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Makin’ Bacon
Our breeding sow, Bubble, is now seven months old. This means she is officially old enough to become pregnant. Since this is the first pig porkin’ rodeo for any of us, hogs and humans included, we are (as ever) learning … Continue reading
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Pig Worms
Our breeding sow, Bubble, has successfully been bred. We were hoping she would get knocked up in February (although we think it may have happened at the end of January) because a pigs’ gestation is almost exactly three months, three … Continue reading
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Tagged applewood farm, bubble and squeak, garlic powder, gestation, ivermectin, pig shed, pigging out, piglets, pigs, roundworms, Sugar Mountain Farm, teats, Walter, worms
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Getting Ready for Goat Babies (gross pic included)
When we got Cindy the Solo Doe back in early April, she was already pregnant. We were told to expect her to kid the first week in June. Goats can be like clockwork when it comes to kidding. If you … Continue reading
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Tagged applewood farm, birth, Cindy, farm, goats, kids, mucous plug, shed, teats, udders
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