Pigs & cold weather.(includes related article on butchering pigs before winter)

Countryside & Small Stock Journal | November 1, 1995 | Copyright

Cold weather requires some planning for homesteaders who keep hogs over the winter months.

In the area of proper nutrition, thought and extra effort must be given to available supplies of fresh ice-free water at all times for all classes of hogs: the baby pig, the weanling, growing-finishing, gestating, and the lactating sow.

The growing-finishing pig will roughly require 2-2.5 pounds of water for every pound of feed consumed. The gestating and lactating sow will require 4.5 to six gallons per day.

Watering equipment that will continue to flow during ...

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