Pigs: Keeping a Small-Scale Herd for Pleasure and Profit

by Arie B. McFarlen

Book Overview

All pig raisers will welcome the guidance and helpful tips of experienced rancher Arie B. McFarlen, PhD on the many aspects of raising and tending a small herd of pigs on a hobby farm. From selecting and purchasing the best pigs for a small farm to feeding, housing, and handling, Hobby Farms Pigs is a full-color comprehensive guide that is both practical and entertaining. The author has gathered advice from expert pig farmers from around the country...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1933958189
• ISBN13: 9781933958187
• Release Date: April 2008
• Publisher: Companionhouse Books
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 14 years and up