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Anti-aging study: The Fountain of Youth
What are your thoughts on this? https://www.nmn.com/news/ucla-study-reveals-young-pig-plasma-reverses-organ-aging-and-age-related-cognitive-decline
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The 3 Little Pigs
One of our kids said, Bacon, Sausage & Porkchop. They are Large Black × Hampshire. It is awfully hard to find a good quality registered LB boar in Canada. We'd love to have a registered pair. The second picture shows one of the registered sows. Unfortunately, the picture doesn't show how large they truly are. I love their…
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If you can't pasture your pigs
This site has some ideas for entertainment enrichment for your pigs. These would be beneficial if you are pasturing or not. https://www.thepigsite.com/articles/environment-enrichment-for-pigs
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Free Mother Earth News workshop - Pig Breeds
Got this in an email this morning. Passing on the info. Also includes a workshop on straw clay building.
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KuneKune- Keeping Boar and Sow Together
Hello! We're brainstorming adding to our homestead and I'm interested in Kunekune pigs. I hear the boar is sexually mature around 8-9 months and "has his act together" at around a year. I read that the sows are sexually mature around 9 months but it's best to wait until they're a year old to breed. I also read that they're…