Profitable Homestead Pigs: Raising Happy Pigs for Food or Market

By John Moody

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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0865719497
• ISBN13: 9780865719491
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: New Society Publishers
• Length: 172 Pages