| Katsotuimmat - Tamworth & Berkshire Pigs |
Kevin, Marjorie & Andy as Midwives2381 katseluaOur Berkshire sow is giving birth to her litter of piglets. It's a glorious early summer afternoon, and Marjorie, Kevin and Andy are acting as the midwives.
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Berkshire Piglets and their Mother2350 katseluaNot so small any more . .
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It's just too hot to do anything2350 katselua
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Tamworth Piglet2326 katseluaAbout eight weeks old.
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Tamworth (top) and Berkshire (bottom) Boars2311 katseluaWestbrook, our Berkshire boar, will only put up with this "pig cuddling" for about two seconds!
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The Two Piglet Litter and Mom2300 katseluaThis Tamworth sow had a litter of two cute piglets. Despite the fact that she was near a pig ark, she decided to have her litter in a pile of straw near the fence.
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Berkshire Pig2285 katseluaHaving a bit of a slow amble across the field.
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Two Cuddly Tamworth Pigs -- Royal Show 20052251 katselua
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Westbrook Enjoying A Beer2147 katseluaWestbrook is a Berkshire pig --- what the Japanese call kurobuta ("black pig"). Kurobuta pork is highly prized in Japan, and we've decided to take it one step further and feed our Berkshire pigs the same diet we feed our Kobe cattle. This, of course, includes beer. Here Vic is giving Westbrook some nice cool beer on a hot summer afternoon.
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The New Pig Lawn2098 katseluaStill growing, with our seeds from Hurrells. They promise that the resulting turf will be pig resistant -- but for how long?
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Tamworth Having A Good Scratch2048 katseluaWhen mom started to scratch herself on the fence post, a cloud of clay dust appeared.
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How Do You Get a Pig in the Pool2043 katseluaWe tried to walk him with a halter, but pigs don't like walking with a halter. We put him in the small trailer and when we opened the back gate --- well, he just sort of jumped into the water.
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