Pork Rhyne

Pork Rhyne

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Pork Rhyne is "The Pork Evangelist” known across the country and overseas in East Africa for his work as an international agricultural educator and niche meat marketing expert. He has dedicated his life to training and educating experienced and beginner farmers, primarily on small-scale livestock production, business, and marketing. Pork Rhyne has been featured on ABC's Localish, MOTHER EARTH NEWS, Homesteaders of America, and The Livestock Conservancy.

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Introduction to Raising Pigs Course Essential Tips and Advice Everyone Should Consider When Getting Started
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Pork Rhyne
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Introduction to Raising Pigs Course
Pig Breeds to Consider
Get introduced to the topic of raising heritage pigs from "Pork" Rhyne of The Livestock Conservancy. Learn about the value of heritage breeds, which were carefully selected and bred over…
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Pork Rhyne
Introduction to Raising Pigs Course
Feeding Your Pigs
What is essential for pigs to eat? Follow along as "Pork" Rhyne explains how to make feed for your pigs that includes the right characteristics and what formulations are necessary…
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Pork Rhyne
Introduction to Raising Pigs Course
Breeding Pigs
Interested in breeding your pigs? In this workshop, Pork Rhyne explains the details and necessities, such as when to keep a boar and what to look for in sows. He…
Pork Rhyne
Pork Rhyne
Introduction to Raising Pigs Course
Keeping Pigs Healthy
The welfare of your pigs is important. Follow along as "Pork" Rhyne describes common parasites, using dewormer, the benefits of rotation, and the importance of record keeping. He also reviews…
Pork Rhyne
Pork Rhyne
Introduction to Raising Pigs Course
Costs of Raising Pigs
When you add any new livestock to your property, it's important to consider the expenses it will take. Get acquainted with everything you need to get your setup ready for…
Pork Rhyne
Pork Rhyne
Introduction to Raising Pigs Course
Systems for Pigs
There are a few options when it comes to how you want to keep your pigs. In this workshop, "Pork" Rhyne covers the advantages and disadvantages of systems raising on…
Pork Rhyne
Pork Rhyne
Introduction to Raising Pigs Course
Selling Your Pigs
Your pigs or pork are ready for market. Now what? During this final installment, "Pork" Rhyne covers the processes of selling feeder pigs or breeding stock. He also describes what…
Pork Rhyne
Pork Rhyne