The Red Wattle hog is a large, red hog with a fleshy, decorative, wattle attached to each side of its neck that has no known function. They were quite popular in the US in the 1700s, but unfortunately, as settlers moved west, the breed began to fall out of favor because settlers came into contact with breeds that boasted a higher fat content. Red Wattle hogs are known for their hardiness, foraging activity, and rapid growth rate. They adapt well to a wide range of climates, making them a good choice for consideration in outdoor or pasture-based swine production. Red Wattle pork is exceptionally lean and juicy with a rich beef-like taste and textur
Raise heritage breeds of sheep, hogs, geese, and ducks. Hair Sheep; Katahdin, Painted Desert, and Texas Dahl. ALBC registered Red Wattle Hogs. Pilgram Geese, Coyoga, Indian runner, and Rouen Ducks. Raise registered and commercial Boer and Kiko Goats. Kiko/Boer cross breeding stock available. Organic and naturally grown plants and vegetables available in 2009. USDA Certified Organic plants and CSA produce operation available in 2010. USDA Certified Organic.
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Brick House Farms is a fourth-generation family farm in Gaffney, South Carolina. Current offerings include grassfed Devon and Angus beef, pastured eggs, pastured Label Rouge chickens, and pastured Heritage turkeys. Later this year, we hope to offer pasture-raised Berkshire, Red Wattle and Tamworth pork, as well as some market-garden selections.
All our livestock is grown solely on pasture, with no hormonal treatments, steroids, or antibiotics.
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Named for the sandhill cranes that make the farm their home each spring, Crane Dance Farm nestles among the rolling hills, woodlands and wetlands of Barry County ~ a perfect setting for a grass-based, sustainable and humane farm. Providing chemical-free, healthy, and delicious pork, beef, lamb, chicken, duck, goose, turkey, heirloom chicken eggs and duck eggs is our life-goal as we work in harmony with the land and our animals.
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Update: We are temporarily dealing with some Family/Estate issues that are directly attached to the farm. Please don't be alarmed...it has simply required a restructuring that will conclude very soon. We ask that everyone interested send their contact info to us and we promise to notify everyone as soon as possible that normal memberships have resumed. Thank you, we look forward to working with each of you.
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Located in NE Washington state, Granite Mountain Ranch is located on 40 gorgeous acres consisting of naturally diverse plant and animal life. In addition to the native species, Granite Mountain Ranch is inhabited by a wide variety of domestic animals with a strong emphasis on the more unique rare and heritage livestock breeds. In addition to livestock, Granite Mountain Ranch is also home to the well known "Do-It All Dogs" Yadda Standard Poodles.
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