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Hog Weighs over 600

A hog weighing <Sver 600 lbs. was killed for T. Morgan Johnston 'at a Culpeper butchering station Monday, December 5. According to reports, the hog was so higf it had-to be hung on a beef rack because a pork one was not strong nor large enough to hold

farm on- the Fodder Stack road near Flint .Hill. .

According to reports, the average |iog raised in the county ^weighs from 250 to 400 pounds,

.Winter Swirfe Sales

Dates for the wfntef series of swine sales, sponsored by the Virginia Purebred Swine Breeders Association, have been announced by George Herring, Association secretary and animal husbandman at VPI. jjk They are: February 8 at Suffolk; February 10 at Winchester; / land February 14 at Roano&e.

Inspection of prospective- entries will' gebin soon. About 70 head will be sold at Suffolk, 60 *t Winchestlf, and 40 at Roanoke.

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