guide-to-raising-pigs
Essential Minerals for Pig Nutrition
Providing healthy minerals is essential in pig nutrition. Learn why minerals are important, types of swine minerals and vitamins, and how to ensure your soil is suitable for pasture-raised pigs.
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Pig-Raising Basics: How to Transport Pigs
An essential aspect of pig-raising basics is learning how to transport pigs to their new home. Ensure they have the proper pig space requirements and setup during and after transport.
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8 Pig Diseases the Small Producer Should Know
While pigs are hardy livestock to raise, you should know about certain pig diseases and how to proceed. Pigs raised with good hygiene, appropriate shelter, and nutritious food will have few problems but can still become infected.
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Raising Piglets
Springtime! The time of rebirth, awakening, and babies! For those of us raising piglets, this is a time of little ones running through the fields and nursing in the sunshine.
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Free Range Pig Farming on the Homestead
Add to Favorites By Al Doyle – With free-range pig farming, you’ll be raising your own high-quality meat. Like other home-raised food products, meat from a homestead hog is far superior …
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