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Whey Trough Divider in Winter

Posted on Friday July 22, 2016 by Walter Jeffries

Whey Trough Divided On some of our whey troughs we have dividers that allow the same trough to serve multiple groups. This makes feeding the pigs easier as we can fill a single 300 gallon whey trough to serve two … Continue reading →

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New Whey Line

Posted on Saturday October 5, 2013 by Walter Jeffries

2″ Black Plastic Water Line on Simple Distributor When we spun out the sap house water line we used a big reel to hold the ton of plastic pipe. That was too heavy and bulky for the tractor to hold … Continue reading →

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Eats, Drinks, Shoots and Pees – Whey Economics & Infrastructure

Posted on Monday July 16, 2012 by Walter Jeffries

Volunteer Tomatillos on South Field Plateau As a result of this post Jeff R. asked: Do you mind sharing your thoughts on the economics of feeding whey? I’m curious how you were able to get the creamery to deliver to … Continue reading →

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First Sunflower 2012, Warm & Cold Whey

Posted on Sunday July 15, 2012 by Walter Jeffries

First Sunflower Doug H. asked: A friend has offered us her goat whey for our 3 pigs. We are in western Washington State. It is usually cool, but gets into the 90’s for a few weeks every summer. Is it … Continue reading →

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