Piglets have finally arrived. Definitely not a phantom pregnancy Farm Hand Bandhu. It has seemed like she has been pregnant and ready to drop for most of this year. But they are finally here. Our best guess is that this is her a dozen litters or approximately 100 piglets. Heritage breeds longevity and productivity too […]
Pig Paperwork
We have sold out of our last three litters of pigs before they were even born. It would seem that we have been ahead of our time once again and raising pigs seems to be the new Black. Thursday April 1, 2016 -Young Large Black piglets born Friday April 2, 2016 -Spotty Steiner piglets born […]
So you want to be a pig farmer?
Have you ever seen the movie Deliverance? You just might want to watch it or watch it again before you make the decision to be a pig farmer. Kidding: kind of. This cautionary note is based on the fact that raising any kind of farm animal is not something you should take lightly. Here is […]
Pig Update
We must be happy because our heritage breed pigs are doing a great job breeding. Alison and the girls did such a great job while I was away in Canada helping out my Mum on her farm and doing a few other things for a couple of weeks. Where to start? New Black Sow-6 piglets […]
Dry Aged Dexter at Harvest Deli
How good is this? Check out Chef Colin Fassnidge having a go at one of our Dexter’s at Harvest Deli last night. (function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = “//connect.facebook.net/en_US/all.js#xfbml=1”; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); }(document, ‘script’, ‘facebook-jssdk’)); Post by Harvest Cafe. Fingers crossed there […]