Rations containing corn, sorghum grain, or wheat compared for weaned pigs

Rations containing corn, sorghum grain, or wheat compared for weaned pigs

Hines, R.H.; Koch, B.A.

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Publication Date: 1971

Conference: Swine Day, Manhattan, KS, October 7, 1971
Starting Page: 37, Ending Page: 39
Publisher: Kansas State University. Agricultural Experiment Station and Cooperative Extension Service

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Abstract:

The feed, required per pound of gain was similar for pigs fed corn, sorghum grain, corn-wheat, or sorghum grain-wheat diets. Pigs on the corn ration grew significantly (P<.05) faster. The sorghum grain, sorghum grain-wheat, and corn-wheat rations each produced similar gains.

Keywords: Swine; Corn; Sorghum grain; Wheat

URL for this item: http://hdl.handle.net/2097/4046