Profitable Homestead Pigs
New Society Publishers (Verlag)
978-0-86571-949-1 (ISBN)
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Combine pork chops with profit and bring home the bacon the frugal way!
Profitable Homestead Pigs takes you on a journey deep into small-scale pig raising, showing cost-effective methods to produce sustainable, affordable, high-quality meat for your family or for profit. Filled with creative workarounds to radically reduce costs, from piglet to pork chop, it covers:
Picking piglets, transport, housing, bedding, and safety
Creative approaches to feeding and keeping hogs healthy and happy
Butchering, pricing, products, marketing, and selling options
A numbers-driven approach to sound financial decisions
Financial analysis, tools, worksheets, and creative cost-saving solutions.
Whether you raise a few pigs for the fun of it and to feed your family or you are looking to add to your farm's bottom line, Profitable Homestead Pigs is the go-to guide to raising healthly, happy pigs humanely and frugally for a quality product and a reasonable profit.
John Moody is an award-winning homesteader and farmer who has raised pigs and other homestead animals for a decade. He is the founder of Whole Life Services and CEO of Steader, an online video-based learning platform that brings the best practitioners to guide and inspire those who find the joy in raising and growing their own food. John speaks and presents at homesteading conferences and events, and is a contributor to numerous magazines, journals, and websites. He is author of The Frugal Homesteader, The Elderberry Book, and DIY Sourdough. John lives, farms, and homesteads with his wife Jessica and their five children on 35 acres in Kentucky.
Introduction
Chapter 1: Pig Vocabulary and Selection
Chapter 2: Transporting Pigs
Chapter 3: Housing and Containing
Chapter 4: Feeding and Watering
Chapter 5: Butchering
Chapter 6: Pricing Pork for Market
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 11.1.2022 |
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Zusatzinfo | 70 Halftones, black and white |
Verlagsort | Gabriola Island |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 191 x 225 mm |
Gewicht | 417 g |
Themenwelt | Veterinärmedizin ► Großtier |
Weitere Fachgebiete ► Land- / Forstwirtschaft / Fischerei | |
ISBN-10 | 0-86571-949-7 / 0865719497 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-86571-949-1 / 9780865719491 |
Zustand | Neuware |
Informationen gemäß Produktsicherheitsverordnung (GPSR) | |
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