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Tag: Pigs

I Figured out the Barn!

June 10, 2016

I’m a very happy fellow these days. You see, I’ve just solved a three-year old dilemma that’s been aggravating me …

Tags: Animal Welfare, bright ideas, Buildings, Cows, Pigs, Success!
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Piglet Brooder

May 15, 2016

Since we got the new brooder all setup with a propane brooder, we’ve not had need of our old Hover …

Tags: Equipment, Pigs
By Andrew / 2 Comments
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The Babes of Spring

April 19, 2016

Spring is doing it’s thing. That means that we’re running around trying to get a handle on all the new …

Tags: cats, kids, Pigs
By Andrew / 1 Comment
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Never Underestimate a Pig

October 23, 2015

The ferocious livestock guard dog puppies got a new dog feeder, one that holds a whole 50# bag of the …

Tags: dogs, Pigs
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End of Summer

September 1, 2015

Hard to beleive it, but summer is coming to a close already. What have we been up to?  Well, it’s …

Tags: Buildings, Pasture, Pigs, wildlife
By Andrew / 1 Comment
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Piglet gone wrong

June 29, 2015

Warning, this blog post is about a necropsy of a deceased piglet, which includes pictures. If this sort of thing …

Tags: Fail, Pigs
By Andrew / 1 Comment
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Replacement Gilt Blues

May 12, 2015

I decided to keep a few replacement gilts (young lady pigs) this spring.  I sorted out two of the best …

Tags: Fail, Pigs
By Andrew / 2 Comments
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Trough full of Piglets

April 12, 2015

The piglets are old enough to be transitioning over to feed. Today I gave them their first trough of feed …

Tags: Feed, Pigs
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.33 Pig Trough

March 22, 2015

It’s been two years since I made some of these pig troughs out of an empty 55 gallon barrel and …

Tags: DIY, Equipment, How-To, Pigs
By Andrew / 2 Comments
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Spring Farrowing 2015

March 18, 2015

Today we pretty much finished up all the action around our spring farrowing.  We ear-notched, castrated and weighed all the …

Tags: Pigs, Second time's a charm?
By Andrew / 2 Comments
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