Author Topic: left over pig feed  (Read 2766 times)

Marsbar

  • Joined Jun 2011
left over pig feed
« on: January 26, 2013, 10:24:07 am »
Hi all :wave:


I have an opened bag of sow & weaner nuts left over from my last batch of weaners.


We have goats & chucks/ducks can i give some of it to them ?


Cheers


Richard
Richard
from Sheffield now in Chesterfield

Marches Farmer

  • Joined Dec 2012
  • Herefordshire
Re: left over pig feed
« Reply #1 on: January 26, 2013, 11:37:55 am »
Should last OK for the next batch if kept in dry conditions.

HappyHippy

  • Guest
Re: left over pig feed
« Reply #2 on: January 26, 2013, 12:46:08 pm »
Should last OK for the next batch if kept in dry conditions.
Each to their own, but personally I wouldn't keep it much past it's 'use by' date. Just not worth the risk of mould spores forming or drop in the quality of the feed.
I'm not sure it would be good for chicken or goats  :-\


Fowgill Farm

  • Joined Feb 2009
Re: left over pig feed
« Reply #3 on: January 26, 2013, 12:51:25 pm »
offer it somebody locally who has pigs  :thumbsup:
mandy :pig:

Simon O

  • Joined Mar 2010
  • Bonkle
Re: left over pig feed
« Reply #4 on: January 26, 2013, 06:27:42 pm »
you can give it to chickens

 

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