Pig Feed
Mole Valley Farmers pig feeds are formulated using high quality raw materials to provide value for money diets that will produce good animal performance. These diets are non-medicated and therefore have flexibility of use.
- Sow and Weaner Nuts
- Sow and Weaner Meal
- Dry Sow Rolls
Guide to Feeding Sows
Flushing 10 days prior to 1st service 3 – 3.5kgs
Pregnant 0-93 days 2 – 2.5kgs
94-111 days 2.5 – 3kgs
111 days to farrowing 3 – 3.5kgs
During lactation, per sow 3 – 3.5kgs plus 0.3kgs per piglet
Weaning oestrus 3 – 3.5kgs
During oestrus (2 days only) 6 – 6.5kgs
Feed levels should be gradually increased to the figures stated above, and should be adjusted according to management. Very high temperatures reduce sow appetite / feed intake.
Guide to Feed Consumption
Subject to husbandry and performance required:
1 sow would eat 1.3 t of feed per year
1 weaner from 5-30 kg would eat 40 kg of feed
1 porker from 5-65 kg would eat 100 kg of feed
1 cutter from 4-75 kg would eat 135 kg of feed
Other Pig Feeds
Pig Grower Pellets
Ad lib from 8/10 weeks to 16 weeks
(a) Pork from 2.0kgs
(b) Cutters up to 2.25kgs
(c) Bacon up to 2.5kgs
Pig Creep Pellets
Ad lib up to 8/10 weeks
Pig Rearing Meal/Nuts
Additive free ration, suitable for feeding as a grower ration in less specialised systems or as a finisher ration for cutter production. Feeding rate similar to that for Pig Grower.
For more details please contact our nutritional advice line on 01278 444829.