Acorns for Pigs.
Are acorns very good things for pigs? From time immemorial these nuts have been fed to sly-kept stores, and been j eaten by smaller rovers not yet ready for the fattening pen. It is best to dry | them by spreading thinly on a barn or | loft fioor and turning them from time j to time. The usual allowance is up to one peck per hcad per day for adult pigs and up to one gallon per head per day for younger pigs. Showing Off. The front legs and head look best when the animal is standing slightly uphill. ' An animal with any slight weakness in the back should not be drawn out full length.
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Taranaki Daily News, 30 September 1940, Page 23 (Supplement)
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117Acorns for Pigs. Taranaki Daily News, 30 September 1940, Page 23 (Supplement)
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