Small-Scale Pig Raising

By: Dirk Van Loon

Write A Review

Paperback | 10 June 2016 | Edition Number 2

At a Glance

Paperback
278 Pages

Dimensions(cm)
24.41 x 16.99 x 1.47

Paperback

$38.45

or 4 interest-free payments of $9.61 with

Ships in 7 to 10 business days

More Than 100,000 Copies in Print!

Do you dream of raising a feeder animal but have limited land, time, andmoney? Dirk van Loon has a solution for you! Covering everything frombuying your pig to smoking your own bacon, Small-Scale Pig Raising willshow you how to produce the most meat for the smallest investment of timeand money in a healthy and stress-free environment.

This volume covers the essentials, including:

Housing & Equipment
Penning & Handling
Commercial Feeds
Alternative Feeds
Pig Digestion & Physiology
Breeding & Farrowing
Management Techniques
Butchering

Small-Scale Pig Raising includes in-depth detail on home butchering withstep-by-step instructions and photos that break down the entire process fromslaughtering to portioning meat for the freezer. This book covers everythinga beginner needs to know.

This book is also available from Echo Point Books as a hardcover (ISBN 1626545545).

Shipping

	Standard Shipping	Express Shipping
Metro postcodes:	$9.99	$14.95
Regional postcodes:	$9.99	$14.95
Rural postcodes:	$9.99	$14.95

Orders over $79.00 qualify for free shipping.

How to return your order

At Booktopia, we offer hassle-free returns in accordance with our returns policy. If you wish to return an item, please get in touch with Booktopia Customer Care.

Additional postage charges may be applicable.