Show TITAN MAN T A QUEEN WORLDS LARGEST registered DUROC JERSEY HOG HOC interesting story of growth of colorado sow how flow the worlds words largest sow titan queen registered duroe jersey tersea owned by the colorado agricultural college was built up to her present phenomenal weight of bf 1123 pounds in the past eight months Is an interesting story as told by R n B broad chief herdsman for the college who has had personal charge of the task the huge sow Is also the largest du roe jersey hog in n the world titan queen was purchased at the international live lire stock exposition in chicago last december by the colorado school with the idea of building her to a record weight she weighed pounds at that time the some same weight she had registered at the national swine show in 1027 when she was was the largest duroc sow BOW shown mr broad began feeding the big sow on a mixture of 60 per cent corn 25 21 per cent oats 71 7 per cent tanka e 5 per cent alfalfa meal and 2 per cent linseed meal broad believes that the ohp alfalfa meal which helped to complete the balancing of the ration was largely responsible for starting restarting re titan queens growth after she was brought to colorado from illinois where she was raised this ration was continued until march 4 when it Wase was changed hanged to all the whole corn she could eat and nil all the skim milk she could drink in addition she had access to a mixture of five pounds of two and one half pounds of alfalfa meal and two and one half pounds of linseed mel meal in a self feeder until april 17 when s she he weighed 1025 pounds brood broad says that no special treatment was given the sow she measures 1 9 feet 4 inches from the tip of her nose to the tip of her tall 88 inches in circumference around the heart 84 inches around the finnk 40 46 indies in height and lovi 1012 inches around the smallest part of her hind I 1 leg e 1 |