Show BEST FOOD FOR BROOD SOWS skimmed milk mixed with wheat bran or ground oats Is excellent ration for shoats the best food for brood sows bows is skimmed milk mixed with wheat bran or ground oats oata dolled roots mixed with wheat heat bran and wheat Is a healthy and economical food the brood saw BOW should be kept t in good condition but not fat corn la Is not a suitable food a few ears eara of corn may be fed after the slop la Is eaten if the sow BOW ls la thin A small grass pasture should adjoin the pens let them har hai the uso use of this pasture every suitable day she needs exercise well cured clover hay cut fine and mixed in the slop will reduce t f grain ration see that the pens are clean and dry give a warm bed of straw or leaves leavea loaves leaves mako make th best bed for pigs the ho hogs hogg should not be kept in dirty yards or allowed to run in the yard with stock never let tho hogs burrow in the fermenting manure as it is IB certain to give them lung disease and skin disease if the hogs cannot have a grass pasture they should have raw bots roots and freshly dug grass sods eoda every day civo plenty of fresh clean water and a liberal supply of burnt wood wood ashes and coal the best beat food for shoals is equal quantities of ground oats and peas boiled and mixed with wheat bran give the slop luko luke warm warin in cold weather have feed trough dean no rancid slop should be fed A well bred sow saw that will rear a litter of pigs and Is a good mother Is worth 50 have a separate pen for each sow mako atako a tender fender roll rail around tho the pen to prevent tho saw eow from crushing the young pigs sows bows will farrow 16 weeks after being served |