Hog feeder

Animal husbandry – Feeding device – Hopper and trough

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119 515, 119 521, A01E 500

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048890782

ABSTRACT:
A hog feeder is disclosed including an annular trough having an upstanding center member with a horizontal top surface. A vertical post extends upwardly and rotatably supports a tapered hopper having a discharge opening located above the plateau. A plurality of radial arms carried by a polygonal plate rotate between the plateau and hopper, the arms including outer ends engageable by hogs' snouts. A removable link interconnects these arms to the hopper. The hopper is vertically adjustable to control the feed rate. A watering system is also disclosed.

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