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its feeding value. In a lot of one acre nine pigs averaging 92 pounds apiece made 634 pounds of pork from September 10 to November 17. This lot had a vory average stand of rape, in fact only around the edges was the rape very good, but the corn was as good or better than the average. The returns if figured low were close to $45 or $50 and the only labor expended was the time it took to water the hogs. Therefore the profit from that acre of corn would inspire most any farmer to sow more rape next year and hog down more corn.
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