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Amazing Mangalitsa! Pigs for Sustainable Farming

December 6, 2021 · Tamsin Cooper · Pigs

Mangalitsa pigs are hardy, disease resistant, and adaptable. They thrive in free-range systems, being excellent foragers and skillful mothers. They make the perfect workers on homesteads and sustainable farms.

How to Raise Hogs to be Happy and Naturally Healthy

June 14, 2021 · Tamsin Cooper · Pigs

How to raise hogs in a comfortable and enjoyable environment that meets their physical and behavioral needs. Here are seven essentials for pig happiness that will enhance their health and production.

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