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How to raise pigs :

by Hasheider, Philip, frey50
Additional authors: National FFA Organization.
Published by : Voyageur Press, (Minneapolis, Minn. :) , 2008 Physical details: 191 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 27 cm. ISBN:9780760331583 (softbound); 0760331588 (softbound).
Subject(s): Swine.
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600 - 699 636.4 Has (Browse shelf) Available 91343

Includes index.

"Breed guide & selection, proper care & healthy feeding, building facilities and fencing, showing advice."

"FFA, agricultural education."

An introduction to pigs and people -- Getting started -- Pork-production systems--what's your plan? -- Breeds of pigs -- Pork-production systems--organic, sustainable, and conventional -- Housing and facilities -- Fencing and enclosures -- Nutrient management -- Breeding and reproduction -- Feeding for profit and production -- Managing your pigs -- Marketing meat -- Home butchering -- Exit strategies -- Showing pigs -- Country living.