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Tag: Pigs

Outdoor Pig Feeders

March 18, 2015

I just picked up this pair of used outdoor pig feeders for a song. The old modified Smidley feeder wasn’t …

Tags: Equipment, Feed, Pigs
By Andrew / 1 Comment
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Piglets!

March 15, 2015

Once again our farm is graced with the presence of a passel of fine-looking piglets. Our large black sow has …

Tags: Pigs, Success!
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Ferocious Herding Dog & Friends

March 13, 2015

Bullitt, our Australian cattle dog (red heeler) has done quite a bit of growing since I first wrote about him. …

Tags: dogs, Pigs
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Spring Cleaning

March 13, 2015

By this weekend our first sow should kick off our spring farrowing with her first litter. We’re still not setup …

Tags: Buildings, Pigs
By Andrew / 1 Comment
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Bad Stock Tanks, Good Stock Tanks.

March 6, 2015

This winter we’ve been figuring out how to keep feeding the wet distillers grains to our pigs in the below-freezing …

Tags: Distillers Grains, Equipment, Pigs, Things that are Awesome
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Decisions, Decisions…

January 31, 2015

Ever since we got rid of one of our Large Black sows, I’ve been keeping tabs on a few young …

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Distillers Grain Handling

November 6, 2014

So we’ve got a few months experience with feeding wet distillers grain, and we’ve come up with a few things …

Tags: Distillers Grains, Feed, Pigs
By Andrew / 2 Comments
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A Quick Illustration of the Absurdity of Commodity Markets

November 5, 2014

Lets just say you bought a feeder pig in June. That pig would have weighed about 50lbs. and cost you …

Tags: Commodities, Feed, Pigs
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Piglet Processing

November 4, 2014

We weaned the last summer litter of piglets today. I thought I’d take the opportunity to explain a bit of …

Tags: Animal Welfare, Pigs
By Andrew / 2 Comments
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End of Summer Crunch

September 11, 2014

As busy as it seems around the farm in the spring, it’s got nothing on the end of summer. Combine …

Tags: Chickens, Pigs
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