Sunday, May 17, 2009

Old Pig Book

Google Books has a book from 1847 on pigs. Pigs were run very differently back then.

In some areas, pigherds picked the pigs up from their homes in the morning, took them out to eat and brought them home to sleep until the next day.

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The Pig A Treatise on the Breeds, Management, Feeding, and Medical Treatment, of Swine...

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The Pig A Treatise on the Breeds, Management, Feeding, and Medical Treatment, of Swine ...

That all sounds easy until you try to do it. This book has a lot more information than other books I've seen on how to do pigs the old-fashioned way.

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