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Is Feral Hog Meat Good to Eat? Everything You Need to Know

ByJuan D Rivera

Feral hogs, also known as wild pigs or boars, have been roaming across various parts of the world for centuries. Their populations continue to rise. So, hunters and food fans are more interested in feral…

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Farrowing Guide: Recognizing When a Pig Has Completed Giving Birth

ByJuan D Rivera

Are you uncertain about how to tell when your sow has finished giving birth? Recognizing the signs that a pig has completed farrowing is crucial for ensuring the health and well-being of both the sow…

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Piglet Survival: What Key Indicators to Look For?

ByJuan D Rivera

If you want to keep your swine farm running smoothly and making money, it is absolutely essential to raise healthy piglets. When it comes to making sure piglets thrive, it is not just about giving…

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Mahi Mahi vs. Salmon: Which Fish Offers the Best Flavor?

ByJuan D Rivera

Have you ever wondered how mahi mahi compares to salmon in terms of taste? These two popular fish have distinct flavors. They can elevate your seafood dishes in unique ways.  In this article, we’ll explore…

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How Long Should a Hog Hang Before Butchering or Processing?

ByJuan D Rivera

Have you ever wondered how long a hog should hang before butchering or processing? This crucial step can make all the difference in the taste and texture of your pork. Hog butchering is an age-old…

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Skinning vs. Scalding: A Comprehensive Guide to Pig Processing

ByJuan D Rivera

Processing a pig can be a daunting task, but understanding the differences between skinning and scalding can make it much easier. Have you ever wondered which method is better for your needs?  Processing pigs for…

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Why Should You Not Buy Caged Eggs? (Health & Ethical Concerns)

ByJuan D Rivera

Eggs are a staple in many households, prized for their versatility and nutritional value. However, not all eggs are created equal. A significant distinction exists between caged eggs and those from more humane sources.  Are…

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How Can You Tell How Old a Piglet Is? Estimating Piglet’s Age

ByJuan D Rivera

Piglets, like most mammals, go through distinct growth stages. These stages are marked by physical changes and milestones. These stages can vary slightly by breed and health. But, key traits provide reliable age clues. Determining…

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At What Age Can Female Goats Get Pregnant?

ByJuan D Rivera

Female goats are known for their playful antics and mischievous charm. They are also highly productive at reproducing. But, when can these delightful creatures start being mothers? This question often intrigues both farmers and animal…

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