I picked up one of these 100 gallon stock tanks recently after Wayne of Green Acres Farm recommended them. I …
Tag: Pigs
Pig Pillow
I went out to shut the doors to the chicken coop the other night when I spotted this. Margo and …
Baby Pigs!
Well after a year or so of raising pigs we finally had our first successful farrowing on the farm! Trixie, …
Minnesota Moonshine, our new Pig Feed.
Yep, you read that right, we’re getting the pigs all liquored up! Well, not really liquored up, but they are …
Attack Pig!
Meet #422, our attack pig. She may not look like much, but she’s feistier than her 100# porcine figure would …
Spring Cleaning: Chicken Coop
Now that the weather has taken a decidedly nicer turn, it’s time to do a little bit of spring cleaning. …
Sick Pigs
A quick look in the feed trough this morning told me something was wrong with our big pigs. Leftover feed …
Getting Springy
Our thermometer hasn’t hit a negative temperature reading in a few weeks. In fact, we’ve hit some pretty good above-freezing …
The Great Farrowing Disaster of 2014
So about two weeks ago we had three pigs lined up to farrow their first litters. Hooray! Until we realized …
Any day now
Our three gestating pigs are looking awfully pregnant. The two black pigs are about a week away from their due-dates. …