Yes, more than likely, they are shaved. Back in the 70s, show pigs were all shaved & white pigs were painted white w/ a mixture of powder & water. And then...
I'd bet they are shaving them. I'd also bet they are doctoring the photos. I'd also bet the pigs don't have much in the way of hair since they spend their...
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Jun 1, 2007 6:52 pm
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I know some buddys who have met a few nice honey's off of this kind of thing (here is the place they used: http://www.anythingoodnow.info , but what do ya...
Gregg, I am located in Southern Kentucky. I have several registered sows and will have pigs available late summer. I have already sold my spring pigs. John...
I am now to be referred to as Dr. Jenkins haha ;) Took me about a month to get fully accredited, but after ringing these ppl 770-621-2634 they got me...
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Jun 10, 2007 11:01 am
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I really like the Salatin idea of using pigs as compost turners, layering grain in the pile to encourage them to root through it, as well as using them to...
Just got my masters in Science and didnt even have to turn up to class... how good is that? Just phoned these fellows 1-770 621 2634 and they got me fully ...
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Jun 11, 2007 10:00 am
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as seen on cnn this does really work http://www.crowre.com/fjti...
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Jun 14, 2007 12:43 pm
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Hello Does anyone here have any pig hides or boars tusks available or wil you have any after the fall butchering? I am in need of as many tusks and hides I can...
... Yes, in fact just yesterday I wrote about tusks on my blog post: http://sugarmtnfarm.com/blog/2007/06/sow-tusks-warm-weather-busy- ness.html So, how much...
... Interesting question... I've never sold just tusks but to think of it might go like this: The cleaned, sun bleached skull from six month old pigs, not...
Oh I would have to talk to my acquaintance in my history club. He began a project with boars tusks ans need to finish it. I am not sure he knows the difference...
I ... Buy them on Ebay! There are always dozens for sale, at various lengths. Pris "Potbellied Pig Behavior and Training" book Written to keep you and the pig...
Please send your letter in. Kathy http://www.LegacyManorFarm.com "The way food used to taste" http://organicconsu <http://organicconsumers.org/sos.cfm>...
Does anyone have any experience or knowledge about the legalities of selling meat from other farms? I've been talking with a friend about meat CSAs, farmers...
I can offer some comments on both questions. I was the chair of a steering committee reviewing the option of developing a coop of farmers here in the upstate...
... Rather than having to develop a new set of standards look into the Certified Naturally Grown standards from http://NaturallyGrown.org The cost is by...
I have read and read until I am blue in the face. I am ready to get stated with pastured pigs on my farm. I have built the fence. I want 300 pigs on 5 acres....
... That's a lot of pigs on five acres. I would not called that pastured but rather free-ranged or simply a large pen. I'm not dissing your plans but rather...
I've got to agree with Walter. That seems like way too many pigs for 5 acres unless you know something about your ground that we don't. Greg ... From:...
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Jul 6, 2007 12:55 pm
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I have 5 5acre lots that I was going to use for my pigs and rotate them through paddocks. Is 300 still to many?...
Heyas Walt You said a few weeks back you had boar tusks. Do you still have them? I would like to buy several from ya:} Can you email me off list and let me...