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April 7, 2023
Corn is considered the most popular feed for pigs today, but most supplement it with other foods or minerals.
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The preferred translation today of the pig feed is often "pods", as used by the ESV at {{bibleref|Luke|15|16}}.
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In addition, there is a reference to the Prodigal Son wanting to eat what pigs were eating, and that food has been translated as "pods" or "husks". Today many pigs eat 6 to 8 pounds of feed daily, which is often a mixture of corn and soybeans.
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