Posted by Bruce from Can. on December 04, 2017 at 17:53:42 from (76.69.31.140):
In Reply to: Raising Pigs posted by Another B Puller on December 04, 2017 at 13:00:12:
Your comment about plans for the future , and building a slated floor over a pit , made me smile. I am not a mean person so do't take this wrong. Try the first batch, get them raised to market weight , experience will teach you lots. Loading market weight hogs can be a trial in it's self. You need to have a shoot the pigs can walk through , but not turn around in. Pigs being loaded out of a building , don't like to go from a bright lit barn on to a dark truck , or out of a dark barn into a full sunlight. And lots of luck getting a pig to go out a door and up a shoot if there is wind blowing in the door at them. Pigs are great to raise and fun stock to keep. Go slow , and watch and learn, before you make any big commitment . Oh ya , if you can't get a pig to go where you want it to go, just put a 5 gallon bucket on it's head , and back it to where you need it to go. They always back up.
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