The humble lard pig; once the quintessential element to society, now a piece of forgotten lore. Lard pigs need a clean environment, decent enclosures, and adequate feed. Lard Pigs are often...
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Very few people today know the differences in dealing with these two types of pigs. Knowledge on lard pigs is especially hard to find. Lard pigs produce rich, juicy meat with high marbling scores....
A good pig pen is a lifesaver if you want to raise pigs. I really can't stress that enough, a bad pigpen will give you problems. The best material for a pig pen is either hog panels and strong...
We have a herd of pastured pigs. Learning how to cut costs and improve their feed has become my favorite hobby. Fermented Grain Fermented whole grain is our favorite method of pig feed. By...
I have been raising pigs for years and have used every method to feed pigs I can think of. Corn can make pigs fat if it's the only thing they eat, or of the pig is getting too much corn and not...
I've toyed around with this one a lot to see just what will benefit my pigs. Pigs can eat hay and it's especially beneficial to confinement pigs. Most breeds of pigs can get some healthful...