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Pigs

Over the centuries, man has found almost limitless uses for these farm creatures. Questions here should focus on all things that 'oink.'

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How many eggs does a buff Brahma lay per year?

One a day or one every other day

More infoThe actual time it takes for a hen to make an egg and lay it is 24 to 26 hours. Then the hen rests about 30 minutes or so before starting to make another one. In addition to resting about 1/2 hour each time an egg is laid, some hens rest about every 3 to 5 days and others rest about every 10 days. Some hens hardly rest at all. The resting times increase the total time to lay an egg.

All that said with the various resting times a hen lays about 5 eggs a week.

Or to make it a little easier:5x52 (weeks) = about 260 eggs a year how much hay does a chicken lay

Can pigs eat turkey bones?

From my farm time, I can guarantee that pigs are omnivores who will eat almost anything. Including you. There have been cases af farmers having heart attacks in the hog lot and ....... But to answer you -- yes, they will certainly eat fish.

Do pork bacon come from the same pig?

Beef comes from steer (castrated bulls), pork comes from hogs (males), chicken comes from hens, turkey comes from both hens and toms; meat from sheep is called lamb, from young sheep, and mutton from older females (or maybe males, not sure about that one).

What is to pig as neigh is to horse?

There's not a name for it. Plus pigs aren't very fast anyways.

Do pigs eat worms?

The consumption of the pork (pig meat) has been considered as unlawful and Haraam according to the Qur'an. Qur'an is the final word of Allaah and it cannot be denied. This has been said amost 1400 yrs ago. Now the scientists have proved that pigs are the most susceptible animal to variety of infections and infestations. Take a slab of pork. Pour Coke over it and wait for 10 minutes. You will notice the worms crawling out of the slab.

How long can a pig live without food?

i have heard that ducks live for 2 and over to about 7 years

How many litters does a sow have in its lifetime?

Two . They are pregnant 114 days. Some say 3 mos., 3 weeks, and 3-5 days. Both are correct. They will generally go into 'heat' 4 weeks after nursing of their babies stops.

How often do you feed a runt pig?

My sister has a guinea pig so I know a lot! You need a cage, food, an igloo, a treat bowl, a food bowl, treats, toys, and a good heart to love your pet. Also get a brush! You said it is a rut so you need to feed it plenty! And guinea pigs LOVE hay so that will help him/her!

What is the best milk to feed a 7 day old piglet?

The mother still feeds it! Or you feed the piglet warm cow or goat milk.

How can you tell if a potbelly pig is male or female?

With newborn potbelly pigs it can be difficult to tell the males from females because the males testicles have not dropped. Looking at their rear ends, you can tell females because they have two holes and males have one hole.

How many toes on each foot of a pig?

The fetal pig has 4 toes, pointed straight down, as these are what it would walk on.

How much does a pig cost to buy?

A shoat (a pig that has been weaned but is not an adult) can cost between 50 and 100 dollars. You shouldn't buy piglets that are 50 dollars because they are most likely from a piglet mill.

What is the phylum class and order of a pig?

Fetal pigs are unborn pigs often used in biology classes as objects for dissection. It belongs to the animal kingdom, the order Artiodactyla, genus Sus, class of mammals, and the species Domestica.

Is a sow a female cow?

No. A sow is a female pig or hog (or even a bear, raccoon, etc.), not a domestic bovine.

Does lakme lipsticks contain pig fat?

Many types of makeup companies use pig fats to make their products. The lipsticks by Lamke are one of these companies.

How much does pig food cost?

It depends on whether you are feeding it to butcher, breading sow, or bore. If you are feeding the pig to butcher you want to feed it protein pellets. Which cost at present 14.00 pr 100 lbs. They will eat approx. 2 gal per day.

If you are raising a breading pig you don't want them to get fat so 1 gal per day would be sufficient.

Here in Washington state it is $14 per 50# or all breed @ just under $10 per 50# which is 2% less protein as of today 5/6/2011 as I just bought both an hour or two ago. I do agree with the amounts he says to feed tho. I personally also feed my pigs Boiled Eggs about a half dozen 2 times a day with their feed and I wet it down and soak up to a paste my pigs seem to like it better that way On cold days or colder mornings I will use hot water on a hot day i use cold water they love it! ope this answers your Question! Good Luck !! I personally love to farm ! I believe everyone that has the property to do so Should as well Much better tasting Cheaper and small farm can supply at least 3 large Families with good quality Meats and eggs Produce whatever but sure would help world hunger! Quit eating FEEDLOT Meats And EGGS! Good Luck America!!

Do pigs eat paper?

Well, it's okay if they eat a small amount. A lot can make them sick.

Are pigs all nice?

pigs are one of the most intelligent animal out there. they actually do not have sweat glands therefore they roll in the mud to clean off. it depends what you mean by are pigs clean. if you give a muddy pig a bath yes it is clean but if they have been out side they are in fact dirty

What Do They Use Pig Power For?

They Use Pig Manure To Make Electricity. They Trap The Manure In A Container And It Creates Methane Gas Whichs Creates Electricity.

Hoped It Helped, If It Didn't It Ain't My Fault. Lol Jk- Just Kidding. Actually I'm Not. Lol.

What is the name of a black pig with a white stripe in the middle?

Cinta Senese is the breed. A rare heritage breed from Tuscany.

What sense organs are located on the head and the mouth of a fetal pig?

The sensory organs located on the mouth and head of a fetal pig are not the same as adults. These organs include the eyes and nose.