Pig farming, pork farming, or hog farming is the raising and breeding of domestic pigs as livestock, and is a branch of animal husbandry. Pigs are farmed... 39 KB (4,386 words) - 14:28, 19 April 2024 |
Agriculture in the United Kingdom (redirect from Pig farming in the United Kingdom) often treated as a waste product. Pig farming is concentrated in Yorkshire and East Anglia. About 4,600 farms produce pigs, and the UK is 90% self-sufficient... 146 KB (16,558 words) - 22:19, 30 April 2024 |
intensive pig farming, which is both a common economic activity as well as a traditional feast in some European and Asian countries. Pigs are slaughtered... 29 KB (3,184 words) - 18:56, 19 April 2024 |
Howitt Report discouraged rearing of all but three pig breeds suitable for intensive pig farming. By the 1960s the breed was almost extinct. Although... 17 KB (1,892 words) - 15:27, 26 May 2022 |
A suckling pig is a piglet fed on its mother's milk (i.e., a piglet which is still a "suckling"). In culinary contexts, a suckling pig is slaughtered... 24 KB (2,224 words) - 04:31, 26 April 2024 |
pig (Sus domesticus), also called swine (pl.: swine) or hog, is an omnivorous, domesticated, even-toed, hoofed mammal. It is named the domestic pig when... 86 KB (8,589 words) - 02:00, 27 April 2024 |