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Old 01-07-07, 03:59 pm
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Re: Turnip greens

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Originally Posted by Percy's Mom View Post
While turnip greens have a good amount of vitamin C, they are extremely high in calcium. Unless your pigs are very young, pregnant, or nursing, you want to keep calcium to a minimum to avoid bladder sludge and stones. It's a problem with most dark greens. Yes, they are great sources of C, but the calcium level is much too high for everyday feeding.
Oh ok, Thank you very much for your quick response. It can all get very confusing.

Laurie
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