No, currently it is not. It would be impossible to pasture-raise pigs on any sort of scale. They would require 1/4 acre for every 8-9 pigs. Hogs/pigs are not grazing animals like cows or sheep; they ...

Big Island native Brandon Lee is raising organic Berkshire pigs sustainably, and his goal is to create the optimal pig for Hawaiian cooking. In this episode of Cooking in America, host Sheldon Simeon ...

Pig’s on pasture is possible. Our Duroc Pig’s are pastured from the time their weaned (approx. 6 week’s old), until there are taken to the processor. Their have been allot of 100% grass-fed Pig’s ...

"Come on pig, pig, pig, pig, pigs," Amanda Hand called on a recent Wednesday morning. From across the grassy pasture, snorts and squeals from 21 Kunekune pigs erupted. They ran through the tall grass ...

That means the pigs wake up at first light, and wander out to graze and eat breakfast out on the pasture for a few hours. Then they all wander back as a herd, Burtness said, to spend the rest of the ...

Q: I have neighbors who have started raising a couple of pigs each season. Do you have any suggestions as I consider raising a few on our property this year? James B – Wolfeboro A: Pigs raised on ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on X (Opens in new window) Wyebrook Farm is a sustainable farm in Honey Brook that sells its own meat products on site in its own ...

Here’s a tricky riddle someone asked me the other day…”How do you keep the pigs from wrecking your pasture in really wet weather?” Turns out you can successfully graze pigs on pasture, even when it ...

Editor's note: This is the second part in a series on Nettle Valley Farm. Click here to read the first part. SPRING GROVE, Minnesota ― Dayna Burtness said pig season at Nettle Valley farm is the ...