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HOG x PIG x SWINE xx ANIMAL How to midwife a sow. How to have a successful feeder pig production operation. Recommendations on selecting replacement gilts. How to care for pigs in cold weather. A look at the dietary needs of swine. How to plow your garden with pigs. Description of setting up a temporary pen at a future garden site and letting pigs root up the soil. How to castrate pigs. Covers both young pigs and an older boar. Journal of a first time hog slaughtering. A look at the advantages of pig raising for small farmers. Build an A-frame shelter for a hog. Using everything except the squeal. How to make hog head cheese, tamales, barbeque sandwich filling, cracklings, and soap from a hog's head. How to notch ears for life-long identification. Build an inexpensive hog hut from standing trees and hay bales. Pasture feed your hogs. How to decrease baby pig mortality with environmental control. Preventing swine pneumonia. Tables help determine how much to feed a sow. How to castrate before butchering. Tip: Add fresh dirt to pig pen to keep them from chewing on other things. Tips on getting hogs to walk up a loading chute with a minimum of prodding. Restraining animals. How to remove a nail from your cow's hoof, how to hobble a cow's leg, how to snare a pig with a rope, and how to "reverse" a pig using a bucket. Recipe for hog "slop". Tips on the feeding and management of pigs under four weeks of age. How to raise a pig for profit on your homestead. A guide to how much milk to feed baby pigs. Raising odor-free pigs. Tips on adding a yeast culture to hog feed to increase feed efficiency. Suggestions on fencing that will confine hogs. Alternative systems for watering swine with clean, fresh water. The feed conversion ratio, the homestead livestock raisers' key to profits. Specifics for rabbits, pigs and beef cattle examined. How to estimate the weight of pigs, sheep or steers without the use of a scale. A nifty, easy-to-build A-frame farrowing hut. Raising a pig for fun, and good eating. How to build a pig pen from discarded pallets. The homestead hog. SPECIAL SECTION on raising hogs. Self-feeder makes caring for a few pigs an easy chore. Tip on using an old automobile body as a sow hut. Through-the-fence swill feeder. Hog butchering the easy way. Portable pen for feeder pigs. Raising the homestead hog. Looks at selection, housing, feeding, health, butchering, etc. Homestead meat. (1) Butchering a hog. (2) Rabbit butchering and meat curing. (3) Smoking meat. (4) Making sausage. Make a self-feeder for pigs. Constructed mostly of wood. Homestead animal raising. A collection of articles. (1) Rabbit. (2) Hog. (3) Sanitary hog pen. (4) Box stall for cow. (5) Dairy goat. (6) Dairy cow. (7) Sheep. aising. (8) Calf and steer. Homestead hog production. Excerpts from Practical Animal Husbandry (c.1949). Homestead hog management. An A-to-Z guide. Quick and easy pigpen is constructed totally of wood. Warm your swine with sunshine. Description of constructing a solar collector on the roof of a barn to provide heat for a farrowing house. How to raise healthy pigs. How to breed healthy pigs. Equipment and techniques needed to slaughter a hog the "old-fashioned" way. Comparing the five best backyard livestock animals (sheep, goats, pigs, rabbits, chickens). Tip: Train your pigs to "want" to climb up a ramp and you will have no trouble loading them into trucks to take to market. How to make a "ball" from a pigs bladder. | |||||||||
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