Deseret Evening News | 1891-08-13 | Page 3 | Oats as Pig Feed

O.U u. I Iff tret Many ftrmert consider oaU at a part ration a most excellent feed for hogs. HoutheruCultitator mentions hearing n aiKcessful fanner speak ninth In their trnlto. His enstom vtua t use wjml parts of corn anl oati, ground, and on this ration his hogs dll i;lenlldly nnl wi.ro excel tioually frue front disease Against thlt Is an experiment that showed show-ed Tin plainly that a sow suikltngiuuiig llgsdllnotthrho well ou u ralfnu uf about two-tllrds oats. IhochaiT utu ed too much liko ttraw fur tho sow to rtlUh them. When tho jigs hao attained at-tained some size a ration cne thirl oats to two-thirds coruuic.il tt recoirmended at producluf gool results. Tor brood rows and stockers the ran bo used with pr f.t where ft malnteimnco ration Is the object sought hhorta tnako a txttcr mixture with rornmeal for a sow sick ling, as tho plgi will gain faster on tUi ration.