. Hogology. and get themwell started in the world before we canmake pork out of them. To do this wemust first have a good farrowing pen,one that the sow cannot tear to piecesjust before she farrows and get boardsand nails strewn around her pen. I use a pen about eight feet squarewith a wood floor and tight sides so thesow will not see any object that mightappear, while she is farrowing, whichmay cause her to jump up and run overand kill her little ones. On the insideof the pen, about eight inches from thefloor, I put a 2x6 plank around all foursides, horizontal, to prevent the sowfrom lying ag
. Hogology. and get themwell started in the world before we canmake pork out of them. To do this wemust first have a good farrowing pen,one that the sow cannot tear to piecesjust before she farrows and get boardsand nails strewn around her pen. I use a pen about eight feet squarewith a wood floor and tight sides so thesow will not see any object that mightappear, while she is farrowing, whichmay cause her to jump up and run overand kill her little ones. On the insideof the pen, about eight inches from thefloor, I put a 2x6 plank around all foursides, horizontal, to prevent the sowfrom lying against the wall, givingplenty of room for the little pigs torun under the 2x6 and get out of thebig awkward mothers way when shegets up or lies down. The illustration shows cleats 8x16inches nailed on the edge of the 2x6planks. These cleats are then nailed tothe wall with the planks bolted togetherat the corners and extending out intothe pen with run-way for little pigsunderneath. By not driving the nails in. 5-J CLCAT ^NAILED /TO ZxfetC the cleats all the way in, the planks canbe easily removed and used again andagain. Have the trough fast so she cant rootit up and perhaps kill the pigs. One Hundred Three HOGOLOGY Portable Pen For Sow and Family CONCRETtFLOOR JWIMCINO OOORJ CONCRETEFLOOR
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