Hog Cooling Tips For Hot Weather From Ohio State Expert
Extension expert J. W. Watchet advises pouring cool water on a hogs head rather than its body to avoid fatal shock. Provide shade and constant access to cool water, allow limited movement, and use simple open shelters or straw coverings. Wallow usage helps but can worsen stress during shipping. balance protection with transport needs.
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J. W. Watchet
Ohio State University
Wuichet
Add Feed to Pigs Through A Safe Creeping Pen
As pigs reach about three weeks, begin extra grain from a sow-proof creep. Use a corner pen with small openings so pigs enter but sows cannot. Start with cracked corn, then move to a concentrate mix or self-feeder. Skim milk or buttermilk greatly boosts growth. use protein-rich feeds like middlings, linseed meal, and tankage as available.
Live Stock Notes on Pigs Cattle and Calves Feeding
The sow and pigs should not be kept in individual pens longer than ten days. Pigs begin to eat at three to four weeks. Cattle and alfalfa form a good fertility mix. Pigs gain faster on semi solid buttermilk than skim milk. Calves with no grain but suckled cows may be sold to butchers at seven to nine months. Barley proved slightly superior to corn for hog gains. Cattle feeders need protection due to volatile markets and parasites. A creep for lambs aids economical returns.
Good Building Design for Family That Wants Bungalow Type Home
W A Radford explains bungalow style benefits and details a two story version with attic bedrooms a sun porch and four first floor rooms. The design emphasizes light ventilation and economical framing with no basement heating plant needs.
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California
United States
Facts on First and Second Mortgages
A real estate mortgage is a lien against real property. A first mortgage is a prior lien and seldom exceeds 40 percent of the value of the real estate pledged as security. A second mortgage is the same as a first mortgage in kind but is second or subordinate to the latter. Foreclosure occurs on default and the property is sold at public auction. Amortization reduces the principal of lesser liens over time.
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Mortagee
Awnings Add Comfort and Beauty to the Home
Awnings complete the house’s charm and comfort by combining color harmony with architectural balance. They shield interiors from strong sun, enhance verandas, and require careful selection similar to choosing a hat for milady. Continuous care and fit improve both appearance and livability.
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Milady
Sealing Coat Needed Before Varnishing Stained Wood
A sealing coat such as shellac must be brushed over stained wood prior to varnishing to prevent stain chemicals from seeping into the varnish and clouding the finish.
Plan Home and Suitability of Lot Size for New House
When planning a home choose a lot at least 40 feet wide to ensure air light and fire clearance between structures. Avoid very narrow or very wide lots for balance of space and cost. Consider shade trees but avoid nuisance quick growers and assess frontage for street improvements. Check sun exposure and future nearby buildings and any local zoning protections.
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Shadlow
Clinker Brick Transforms From Waste to Upscale Building Material
Ten years ago clinker brick, once deemed waste and dumped, is now prized for upscale houses. The fused appearance once caused by kiln faults boosted its value and kept kiln waste low as builders favor its unique look and higher selling price.
Watch Your Lumber for Builders Needs
Home builders should ensure the lumber they buy requires minimal carpentry work such as planing sawing and sorting to reduce extra labor and costs.
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