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Don Drewry

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i want my lamb to gain. weight
« on: June 17, 2015, 08:07:51 am »
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Hey my lamb weighed 125 yesterday and I have 40 days till fair I'm feeding her about 1 1/4 twice a day so I'm feeding her about 2 1/2 pounds every day I want her to weigh at least 150 by fair how much should I be feeding her 
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Re: i want my lamb to gain. weight
« Reply #1 on: June 17, 2015, 08:09:11 am »
Feed more per day, we increase 1/4 per feeding wo a problem.
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Re: i want my lamb to gain. weight
« Reply #2 on: June 17, 2015, 08:28:42 am »
You should be closer to 4 1/2 to 5 lbs. a day.
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