Pig pen ideas diy

Building a simple and easy pig pen for the honestead. Raising pigs and growing our own food

We built a pig pen for our pot-belly pig! This was a fast easy DIY that took a little bit of lumber and a pvc roof!

Why pay big dollars for things you can create at a fraction of the cost? (Sometimes for free using items you already have at home!)

This is one of those posts that I should have made a long time ago, however procrastination always seemed to win. When we first got pigs, I did some research online on some shelters and out of the ones I found we ended up choosing this one. Its funny that I have already shared with

Ok, I have been giving the 'girls' way too much attention over the last couple of weeks. So today, I will be flipping the focus to the hogs. We have made the diy pig watering bowl and the diy portable pig pen in previous posts. I wanted to share this diy pvc pig waterer that

Built a pig pen today. It's an 8x14 using pallets and scrap material from around the house, from other projects. Only things I had to buy were latches and hinges. All on all I spent around maybe $40 on these.

Let's be real for a few moments. Can we? Because I'm going to come clean on something. When we brought the pigs home last May, I had good intentions on creating a separate space for Churchill, our boar. Because one boar with four gilts will eventually lead to...well, you know. But those good intentions are... Continue Reading →

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

Pigs certainly love the foods, but feeding the animals isn’t exactly a clean job. Without the right feeder, your day on the farm is likely to become messy. In

There is no life without water, apparently we can live for 30 days without food but only 72 hours without water. In the past we have looked at this diy automatic pig waterer as well as this diy tire and battel pig feeder. Another viable solution you could implement is this diy pig watering bowl.

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Easy to Build 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 …

With having 6 goats and 3 pigs in the same pasture it has been hard getting in with all their food. So I made a pig feeder that I can feed them from...