With their charming appearance and friendly demeanor, KuneKune pigs have captured the hearts of homesteaders and enthusiasts worldwide. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into the fascinating world of KuneKune pigs, exploring their origins, characteristics, uses, and more. We’ll also…
The cost of feeding farm animals is skyrocketing worldwide. But feeding pigs doesn’t always have to break the bank. We have many borderline-genius ideas to minimize the cost of feeding your pet or farmyard swine. Put our bottom-budget pig-feeding methods…
Here’s our massive list of the best-tasting pig breeds. If you’re a homesteader or rancher who wants to raise pigs to save money, do your part to increase environmental sustainability, and escape the bland, flavorless pork you buy at the…
Can’t find the best name for your pig? Then read our epic list of 60+ funny and cute pig names! We’re about to list some of the best female pig names, boar names, famous pig names, and cute names for…
In summer, it gets hot here. Of course, we can go inside the house or use air conditioning to cool down, but what about our outdoor animals? Chickens swelter in their coop, rabbits hide away, goats sweat in the paddock,…
When dogs wag their tails, it usually means they’re happy or excited, but why do pigs wag their tails? Is it a way that they show affection to humans, or is it a sign of distress? Let’s find out! The…
Raising pigs for profit is a fantastic idea, but before starting up the business, you’ll need to know how much a piglet and adult pigs cost. You’ll also need to consider how long it will take to raise a pig…
Cheap fencing for pigs – Many people get put off keeping pigs after hearing horror stories about chasing escaped little grunters around the homestead! While an escaped pig is a nightmare, it is not all that costly to confine them…
Despite the common myth circulated about pigs being dirty, unsanitary animals, they’re some of the cleanest around! They don’t like to lay in filthy beds of their own making. So it’s critical to choose the best pig bedding that is…
Are you thinking about raising a feeder pig (or two – or twelve!) on your farm? If so, you’ll need to know a few feeder pig tips to maximize your luck. And no, a feeder pig isn’t just a pig…
When looking into raising pigs it can be very overwhelming to figure out what all you need to provide for them. One thing they will definitely need is some form of shelter. Buying everything can get pretty expensive so it…
When you first start looking at getting pigs for your homestead it can be a bit overwhelming. Heck, any new animal is overwhelming. You’ll make a few key decisions upfront though and one of those is which breed of pig…