3. 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 also covers everything from their breeding schedule to gestation care and farrowing.
Here is a list of what you will find in the workshop below:
- Three videos by “Pork” Rhyne.
- A downloadable PDF “handout” to help get you started.
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4. 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… 
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Pork Rhyne 6. 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… Pork Rhyne
Pork Rhyne 7. 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… Pork Rhyne
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