Show CHEAP WHEAT IS GOOD HOG FEED r more rapid gains made than with corn wheat whet fed hogs made more rapid galas gains in practically all experiments than did thus thos fed corn asserts J W V het extension specialist in animal husbandry for or the ohio state uni versley in suggesting tile the use of wheat at the present low prices as a hog feed eight bushels of wheat on an average ige are required to produce of gain and with hogs selling for 9 t cents a pound wheat Is worth ns as hog feed a bushel at 10 cents a pound a bushel this says het Is s considerably above the farm price of wheat for best results or some other high protein supplement should be fed with the wheat advises the animal husbandman rations Ito tlona consisting of wheat and have given better results result in the experiments than a ration of equal ain amounts of wheat and corn plus the usual allowance of he says when wheat Is used in the ration it should always be ground or crushed sometimes soaking the whole grain before each feed hils has given satisfactory is results but this method according to het Is not as good nor as economical as grinding |