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Is Target trying to compete with Pillow Pets?
If you don’t know what Pillow Pets are, look on Amazon and you’ll find quite a lot of them there. You should also read my cow post on Pillow Pets. I stopped by Target a few days ago with m… more →
Every day I see a cow
Researchers in Kenya funded to start work on development of a vaccine against African swine fever
wrote 1 week ago: Smallholder pig producer family in Kiboga, Uganda (photo credit: ILRI/Danilo Pezo). ‘Scientist … more →
Honest Meat: Made Simple: Buying Meat in Bulk
wrote 1 week ago: When it came time to butcher our first pigs last fall, even as a chef, I was unprepared for the deci … more →
Bye-Bye Pigs
wrote 2 weeks ago: I was feeling bad about taking the pigs to the processing farm, but after spending close to 2 hours … more →
Freezer Time
wrote 3 weeks ago: A quick trip to TSC and we ran into the people we bought the pigs from. They said they had more bab … more →
Slaughtering, cleaning, marinating and roasting a pig - PICS
wrote 3 weeks ago: Preparing for a pig slaughter. Draining the blood from the recently slaughtered pig. We use an irres … more →
Footage of our Mama Pig Giving Birth!
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wrote 1 month ago: Guess who had babies at Shaker Village today? … more →
April 24, 2013 is Administrative Professionals Day!
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wrote 1 month ago: Administrative professionals are pillars to modern organizations. They put out the fires, calm the … more →
Misuse of antibiotics and 'factory farming' of animals: Alarm bells sound
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wrote 2 months ago: ‘The Spoonful of Milk’ by Marc Chagall, 1912 (via WikiPaintings). ‘. . . It is est … more →
A Sticky Subject
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wrote 2 months ago: Everyone has heard of Post-It notes. For most people, it is synonymous with the term “Sticky note”. … more →
Enhancing livelihoods through livestock knowledge systems - 2012 report
wrote 2 months ago: The Tata-ILRI partnership programme – Enhancing livelihoods through livestock knowledge system … more →
Meet "The Girls"
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wrote 2 months ago: Here are a couple videos of our pigs, aka “the girls”. We think they are fabulous & … more →
The Finer Points
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wrote 3 months ago: It’s all about preference, but the variety of pen tips out there are plentiful. Modern types includ … more →
Naturally raised pork for sale
wrote 3 months ago: We have naturally raised pork for sale at our sustainable living farm. Here at Buckland Farm, … more →
Boar for sale - looking for love.
wrote 3 months ago: Boar for sale. He’s young and ready to get to work! Boar for sale. He’s young and ready … more →
Flight of the Piglet - VIDEO
wrote 3 months ago: They’re so cute! All 19 of them. Two of our sows, sisters Poppy and ZZZ, gave birth to a total … more →
Bringing Home the Bacon
wrote 3 months ago: Today is a big day for me. Today the pigs will be purchased & picked up! I’m excited. I … more →
Evaluating 2012 one species at a time. #4 Pigs
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wrote 4 months ago: I may have mentioned this before but my relationship with pigs goes way back to the early 90′s … more →
January 26, 2013 Workshop: Bacon and Sausage Basics
wrote 4 months ago: Buckland Farm is pleased to offer a one day workshop: Bacon and Sausage Basics The workshop will tak … more →
Two week old piglet (sleepy!) - Video
wrote 4 months ago: On a bright and warm-ish day in January, our little pigs go outside of their warm barn for some suns … more →
