Comments on: Pigs at Coal Creek Farm http://coalcreekfarm.com/2009/03/pigs-at-coal-creek-farm/ diary of us turning into homesteading weirdos Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:08:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: April http://coalcreekfarm.com/2009/03/pigs-at-coal-creek-farm/comment-page-1/#comment-6408 April Sat, 28 Mar 2009 02:53:00 +0000 http://coalcreekfarm.wordpress.com/2009/03/25/pigs-at-coal-creek-farm/#comment-6408 Yes Jenni, you can. Pig's poop is generally wetter than cow or horse poop, so it is harder to handle. Yes Jenni, you can. Pig’s poop is generally wetter than cow or horse poop, so it is harder to handle.

]]> By: Jenni http://coalcreekfarm.com/2009/03/pigs-at-coal-creek-farm/comment-page-1/#comment-6407 Jenni Sat, 28 Mar 2009 01:23:00 +0000 http://coalcreekfarm.wordpress.com/2009/03/25/pigs-at-coal-creek-farm/#comment-6407 Can you use pig poo in the garden? Can you use pig poo in the garden?

]]> By: April http://coalcreekfarm.com/2009/03/pigs-at-coal-creek-farm/comment-page-1/#comment-6406 April Thu, 26 Mar 2009 19:17:00 +0000 http://coalcreekfarm.wordpress.com/2009/03/25/pigs-at-coal-creek-farm/#comment-6406 We will keep one to breed and butcher the other three. Yes, we will sell some of the meat and some of it I am bartering with a local veggie farmer for lots of fresh produce.<br/><br/>I think I'll stagger the butchering too. Maybe do two pigs in July and then the last one in September.<br/><br/>We gave a lot of our other two pigs away, but we ran out of bacon and sausage, so I'll make sure I keep more of that on hand this time. We will keep one to breed and butcher the other three. Yes, we will sell some of the meat and some of it I am bartering with a local veggie farmer for lots of fresh produce.

I think I’ll stagger the butchering too. Maybe do two pigs in July and then the last one in September.

We gave a lot of our other two pigs away, but we ran out of bacon and sausage, so I’ll make sure I keep more of that on hand this time.

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