1 Sometimes a weak foal needs to be fed via nasogastric tube. Insertion of the tube can be quite difficult, and great care must be taken during placement to ensure that the tube is in the oesophagus. A. portex male urine catheter 20 F can be used to intubate donkey foals but ensure the end is capped to. avoid aerophagia.
The biggest cost factor is the type of potato and where itâs purchased. For instance, a 5-pound bag of russet potatoes could retail for $3 to $5. A 5-pound bag of white potatoes can cost $2 to $4 each. Fingerlings average $1.50 to $2.50 per pound.
Then the redsâours are Red Thumb and French Fingerlingâfollowed by the Purple Fiesta and the Purple Peruvian, which yield less and are therefore more expensive to grow based on cost per acre. As a result, the purples cost consumers a little more and we donât sell as many, but [we] make up the loss on the yellows.â The United States Potato Board reports that consumers pay about 85 cents a pound for specialty potatoes, versus 45 to 60 cents a pound for a typical five-pound bag of ...