{"id":12888,"date":"2017-10-18T14:02:59","date_gmt":"2017-10-18T14:02:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tayosolagbade.com\/sdnuggets\/?p=12888"},"modified":"2017-10-18T14:11:20","modified_gmt":"2017-10-18T14:11:20","slug":"fact-sheet-3-of-4-feeding-pigs-cheaply-fpc-tested-low-cost-alternative-feeding-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tayosolagbade.com\/sdnuggets\/fact-sheet-3-of-4-feeding-pigs-cheaply-fpc-tested-low-cost-alternative-feeding-ideas\/","title":{"rendered":"Fact Sheet 3 of 4: Feeding Pigs Cheaply (FPC)\u2122 - Tested Low Cost Alternative Feeding Ideas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is the 3rd installment of my Feeding Pigs Cheaply (FPC)\u2122 series, that I'm sending out via email to clients who signed up.<\/p>\n<p>In this edition, I highlight traditional and non traditional materials used to feed pigs kept in confinement - as happens in intensive commercial rearing settings.<\/p>\n<p><em>This includes a grain based ration formula recommended by a practising Pig Farm Consultant as being suitable for feeding all classes of pigs. But it also discusses alternatives to grain based feeding, which - if done right - offer potentially superior results.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12890\" src=\"http:\/\/tayosolagbade.com\/sdnuggets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/APT-Feeding-Pigs-cheaply-BLANK3.png\" alt=\"apt-feeding-pigs-cheaply-blank3\" width=\"580\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tayosolagbade.com\/sdnuggets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/APT-Feeding-Pigs-cheaply-BLANK3.png 1058w, http:\/\/tayosolagbade.com\/sdnuggets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/APT-Feeding-Pigs-cheaply-BLANK3-300x223.png 300w, http:\/\/tayosolagbade.com\/sdnuggets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/APT-Feeding-Pigs-cheaply-BLANK3-768x571.png 768w, http:\/\/tayosolagbade.com\/sdnuggets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/APT-Feeding-Pigs-cheaply-BLANK3-1024x762.png 1024w, http:\/\/tayosolagbade.com\/sdnuggets\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/APT-Feeding-Pigs-cheaply-BLANK3-150x112.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1058px) 100vw, 1058px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>An alternative to grain based feeding of animals is also featured as being viable for adoption to improve pig performance - if done right.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Also included is an abstract, plus download URL to the PDF for a study that concludes the meal made from a certain fruit nut \"<strong><em>can be included in the diets of weaner pigs to replace soyabean meal up to 10% level with little or no deleterious effect on rate of gain.<\/em><\/strong>\"<\/p>\n<p><strong>Need help understanding HOW to apply the ideas proposed? <a href=\"http:\/\/tayosolagbade.com\/contact.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to send me a message<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Get Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 and 4 in the FULL series, with MP3 Audio for N5k: <a href=\"http:\/\/tayosolagbade.com\/contact.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Read about Parts 1 and 2 published previously:<\/h3>\n<ul id=\"feat\" class=\"list1\">\n<li><a title=\"Permanent Link to Feeding Pigs Cheaply Series \u2013 PART 2 [Fact Sheet titled \u201cMaking Nutritious Silage From Sweet Potato Vines\u201d \u2013 STEPS To Follow]\" href=\"http:\/\/tayosolagbade.com\/sdnuggets\/feeding-pigs-cheaply-series-part-2-fact-sheet-titled-making-nutritious-silage-from-sweet-potato-vines-step-to-follow\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Feeding Pigs Cheaply Series \u2013 PART 2 [Fact Sheet titled \u201cMaking Nutritious Silage From Sweet Potato Vines\u201d \u2013 STEPS To Follow]<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Permanent Link to Ideas From Successful Pig Farmers On How to Feed Pigs Cheaply to Boost Profits \u2013 PART 1 [Fact Sheet for MP3 Audio Podcast Series]\" href=\"http:\/\/tayosolagbade.com\/sdnuggets\/ideas-from-successful-pig-farmers-on-how-to-feed-pigs-cheaply-to-boost-profits-part-1-fact-sheet-for-mp3-audio-podcast-series\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Ideas From Successful Pig Farmers On How to Feed Pigs Cheaply to Boost Profits \u2013 PART 1 [Fact Sheet for MP3 Audio Podcast Series]<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is the 3rd installment of my Feeding Pigs Cheaply (FPC)\u2122 series, that I'm sending out via email to clients who signed up. In this edition, I highlight traditional and non traditional materials used to feed pigs kept in confinement - as happens in intensive commercial rearing settings. 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