If you’ve been following my family for very long, you know that we like to raise our own meat. You…
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7 Great Tips for the Raising Pigs on the Homestead
We like to raise our own meat for our family. Piggies are definitely part of that. Raising pigs is not just…
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How to Render Lard
There are so many benefits to raising and butchering your own animals. One of the best parts of raising pigs…
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Butchering Pigs- Part 2
I believe that animal butchery is an art. It takes practice and skill to become efficient and good at it….
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Butchering Pigs- Part 1
Last summer we bought three baby pigs when they were they were about eight weeks old. They were so cute…
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Feeding Pastured Pigs
We had kicked around the idea of getting pigs for a couple of years now. This year we finally decided to…
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