Show YOUNG PIGS NEED DEED EARLY FEEDING SAYS EXPERT if the pigs are being grown for market the feeding of them should hould begin when they dro are about two weeks old or as aft moon as thoy will begin to oat mt advises professor Profess oT H 11 smith of the utah state agri collego college feeding can be done by providing a or creep where some ground barley or a mixture of 2 parts ground barley mill aud one part or shorts are kept in a f rough fraligh or self feeder so that the pigs can help belp themselves theme elvea whenever they like dont wean tile pigs too early pigs should never bo be weaned until they are eight w weeks k of age and ten tell weeks la is better weaning pigs at six weeks weeke ns as la is sometimes done Is sure to produce some runts and a runt to Is just another name for an pig the younger age ge at which hoga can be brouet to a marketable weight the more economical their pains gains will be la is it ft ddll acu established abio axiom this athla means that every attempt will be made to bring the bogs to it ft weight of pounds as quickly ns as possible which means viat the hogs will bo be on their way to market at 0 to of age the cost of fattening will varv somewhat same what but records a the utah agricultural experiment station show that with the present price of feeds and the hogs hoga fattened on alfalfa with a ration of ground barley antl one pound of skim milk for each cadi pound of barley fed or a ration of 95 pounds of barley and 5 pounds of the cost of producing a pound liag from a 40 pound mind pig will be add to this the cost coot of producing a 40 pound pig abich if produced on tile the farm will cost about so with the present prices of feed for barley and 10 cc canta tits per hundred for and 1800 pw pr acre for alfalfa pasture is pound pig can be ami made ready to wo po to market at a cot cost of losa thain anil and 0 on n kot it la Is worth about 2100 with tile present of foods feeds and the present prices of hops bom raising hogs looks looka like a profitable flarin enterprise it if ahe hogs are fel fed balanced ra tlonA professor smith said |