Posted by Fixerupper on January 27, 2012 at 17:16:19 from (199.120.105.202):
In Reply to: educate me on pigs... posted by jose bagge on January 27, 2012 at 14:10:40:
If they're running outside you might want to be a little choosy about the breed. The modern lean crossbreds don't do as well outside even in the summer. They're bred so lean that they've lost some of the ruggedness, and flavor, in my opinion. Maybe an older breed like Hampshire, Duroc, or Yorkshire would work a little better. Personally, I'd favor the Hamp cause it has a little nicer personality. A Hamp is fatter, though. I have no idea where to find them in your area. Maybe a livestock sale barn? A fella about ten miles away from me still pasture farrows but it's the old breeds and he has a special market for them. Jim
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