4h pig pen

This is from a previous blog that I wrote in 2012. It did get a lot of traction even from countries in Europe. So enjoy the read and give it a try. So today, I am writing to you about how to build …

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There is a reason why in elementary school, the greedy kids are often labelled 'greedy pigs'. These animals can eat and just won't stop eating all day long. I have shown you how to make this homemade pig feed recipe and also another diy pig feeder in previous blog posts. You may also want to

Garrit Sproull was excited to move his sows into this lean-to, attached to a new 45-by-60 barn built for his growing farrowing operation in Harrison County. But he won his national FFA swine award with work in a hand-built pig barn so rough Sproull admits, “I have no idea how some of those piglets lived.”

Considering raising your own pigs for responsibly-raised bacon and hams? Here's a list of what I wish I had done BEFORE bringing piglets home. #pigs #piglets #farming #homesteading #raisingpigs #pasturedpigs #pasturedpork

Quote: We have the same style pen as yours but we didn't bury the panels...there is even a few inches gap under some parts but in 8 years there hasn't been...

Gardening - Farm And Small Livestock Pen / Shed

Want to wow the judges at your next livestock show? Discover expert tips for Raising Pigs and training your Show Pigs like a champ! From grooming to behavior training, these steps will get your 4h Pigs competition-ready in no time. Learn essential Pig Pen management and Livestock Judging skills to ensure a winning performance. #gg #pethealthcaretips #howtotrainshowpigs

My best tips to insulating your pig pen so they don't get chilly and lose weight (or worse, get sick). #pigs #homesteading #livestock #selfsufficiency

Decker Show Pigs in Indiana utilized horizontal bar panels in their show barn purchased from Used Livestock Equipment.

If you've ever had pigs, you know how hard it can be to keep their water trough clean. Heck, even if you've never had pigs I'm sure you know how much they love mud. Pigs + water = mud! I started out with a few shallow water pans for the pigs, and I'd have to fill them several times a day. As soon as I'd fill them, the pigs would flop over on them. I got tired of having to refill them all the time, so we made a pig waterer. It cost us $5, since all it took was a barrel and a nipple. We…