Can you cook corn on the cob in an electric steamer?

Table of Contents:

1. Can you cook corn on the cob in an electric steamer?
2. What is the meaning of corn cob?
3. Is boiled corn good for pigs?
4. Is whole corn or cracked corn better for pigs?
5. How do you treat a sick pig?
6. What shouldn't pigs eat?

Can you cook corn on the cob in an electric steamer?

My son loves fresh corn on the cob, and the steamer is a perfect way to cook it. I steam corn for 20-25 minutes. Most ears are too long to fit in the steamer basket, so I break them in half before cooking them.

What is the meaning of corn cob?

1 : the core on which the kernels of corn are arranged. 2 : an ear of corn.

Is boiled corn good for pigs?

For the entire trial , pigs fed cooked corn required 6% less feed per lb . of gain than pigs fed regular corn . The improvement in feed efficiency due to cooked corn is slightly over 4% when adjusted for the difference in moisture content of the corn.

Is whole corn or cracked corn better for pigs?

Corn can be fed whole with excellent results, but cracking or rolling it will increase digestibility by 5-10%. Although this improvement in digestibility can be important, it may not be enough to pay for the cost of processing the grain.

How do you treat a sick pig?

The most efficient and cost-effective method of treatment is to administer medicines, either by injection or by mouth, to the individual pig. Sick animals do not eat much, and contrary to popular opinion, they do not drink much either.

What shouldn't pigs eat?

What not to feed pigs is anything moldy, slimy, or rotten. Raw meat and raw eggs should never be fed to swine. Feeding raw meat to pigs can transfer diseases such as foot and mouth disease. Eating raw eggs can interfere with the biotin absorption of pigs.