Feeder pigs are a lot of work but it all pays off when you eat the pork chops, bacon, and even pork sausage. Feeder pigs are easy to train because they are the 4th smartest animal in the world. Your feeder pigs should be about 250lbs (on average) by 6 months. When you get your feeder pigs they should be eight weeks old when they are born. Make sure when you get your feeder pigs are healthy before you buy them.
First, we have to prepare for everything the pigs will need. Your pigs will need a pen, clean water, some way to dispense the water, food, and some way to dispense the food. You will need wire fence, concrete, and straw to build the pen. First, you need to level out the area so you can pour concrete. Then, pour concrete, let it dry, and put up fence. Finally, lay down the straw and your pig’s pen is ready.Next, the most important nutrient, water. You always need to have plenty of water and food for your pigs.You also need some way to dispense your water and food, too. Never feed your pig chocolate. It is better to have overweight pigs than underweight so, make sure you never stop your pigs from eating or drinking. On to real work, preparing the pigs. First, you need to teach them you are their master. One of the best ways to do this is to treat them to a marshmallow after they do what you want. Another way to teach them is to train them …show more content…
After about 6 months you load up the pigs and start thinking about the reward. Butchering takes lots of steps in the process. First, you have to transfer the animals carefully so they don't get damaged. Then, the swine gets stunned and killed. Next, the butchers have to skin it and clean it. Finally, they let it cool and package it. The average 250 pound pig makes about $350. You get all types of meats from butcher including Bacon, sausage, pork chops, ham, and ham steaks. You will also get pork steaks, pork tenderloin, bratwursts, breakfast chops, head cheese, lard, and
First, we have to prepare for everything the pigs will need. Your pigs will need a pen, clean water, some way to dispense the water, food, and some way to dispense the food. You will need wire fence, concrete, and straw to build the pen. First, you need to level out the area so you can pour concrete. Then, pour concrete, let it dry, and put up fence. Finally, lay down the straw and your pig’s pen is ready.Next, the most important nutrient, water. You always need to have plenty of water and food for your pigs.You also need some way to dispense your water and food, too. Never feed your pig chocolate. It is better to have overweight pigs than underweight so, make sure you never stop your pigs from eating or drinking. On to real work, preparing the pigs. First, you need to teach them you are their master. One of the best ways to do this is to treat them to a marshmallow after they do what you want. Another way to teach them is to train them …show more content…
After about 6 months you load up the pigs and start thinking about the reward. Butchering takes lots of steps in the process. First, you have to transfer the animals carefully so they don't get damaged. Then, the swine gets stunned and killed. Next, the butchers have to skin it and clean it. Finally, they let it cool and package it. The average 250 pound pig makes about $350. You get all types of meats from butcher including Bacon, sausage, pork chops, ham, and ham steaks. You will also get pork steaks, pork tenderloin, bratwursts, breakfast chops, head cheese, lard, and