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LIVESTOCKS => SWINE => Topic started by: mr hog on June 26, 2009, 08:27:24 AM

Title: feed storage
Post by: mr hog on June 26, 2009, 08:27:24 AM

Hey Iam just wondering how you guys store your corn and other bulk feeds? My piggery is just growing to fast and I need a place to store the feeds.So please any ideas would be great thankx

Title: Re: feed storage
Post by: pig_noypi on June 26, 2009, 03:44:14 PM

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Title: Re: feed storage
Post by: mr hog on June 26, 2009, 08:16:58 PM

Thankx for the reply pig_noypi how much is that barrel?I was thinking of something bigger.

Title: Re: feed storage
Post by: nemo on June 26, 2009, 09:47:10 PM

you can custom made your tanks by using galvanized iron or sheet metal.

Title: Re: feed storage
Post by: mr hog on June 26, 2009, 09:55:23 PM

Hi Doc ok I will look into making some sheet metal storage tanks..so  how long will the corn last in that storage system?

Title: Re: feed storage
Post by: nemo on June 26, 2009, 10:00:39 PM

it would depend on the moisture content of the corn.

I am not that knowledgeable in terms of feeds storage. Would try to ask a colleague about it. and will keep you posted.

Title: Re: feed storage
Post by: mr hog on June 26, 2009, 10:04:25 PM

Ok Doc sounds great I will wait your reply..Remember when we talk about storage I mean by the tonnes.as its way eayer to buy large volumes..