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Week 10

Swine

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Feed and Water Requirements and Feed Processing

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Feed and Water Requirements

  • Feed: 325 to 350 lb feed/100 lb pork, 780-840 lb per pig
  • Water: 2-3 lbs of water for every lb of feed consumed

Feed Processing

  • Grains must be ground - 3/16” to 1/4”
  • Gain and utilization greater on pelleted diets

 

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