PROFITS FROM PIGS.
"FARMERS MUST REAR THEM. Mr. M. Alpass, chairman of the Konim Co-operative Dairy Company, is a ™ believer )in tlie pig as a profit-maker, writes our Wftirarapa correspondent. Me is of the opinion, however, that th« faimer must rear his own pigs an ge a there is out of them from the beginning to end. He considers (hat the best pig to rear i» the Tarn worth-Berkshire. In the winter, particularly, the P^.^ ul 4 bj kept warm and dry with good bed and stv. It was a profitable P' a " w jnter peas for them as rooddurjngthewinten Mr. Alpass states that «hen pigs aie beinjj fattened they ©old b« fed i3\e time? a day. and all kq in J health v condition when far ;°?\ m f' J 1 order that the full litter may he savea A ll ®' ipinim «» Berkshire breed more best mothers and grow the most suiU bacon for the market. ,
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19762, 8 October 1927, Page 19
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156PROFITS FROM PIGS. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19762, 8 October 1927, Page 19
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