Well, it was more like one big pig and two medium pigs went to the abbatoir today but that doesn’t sound as good!
I had an even earlier start than usual as it was the turn of Blossom, Babe and Dolores, our three Gloucester Old Spot gilts, to be slaughtered and keep us in chops and cash for the next couple of months.
Bringing five of the six pigs inside on Saturday was relatively easy as the Berkshires and the smaller GOS (Babe and Dolores) combine inquisitiveness with a readiness to be driven from one place to another. Read the rest of this entry »
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