All About Tamworth Pigs

By Sue Weaver
Published on August 4, 2017
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Tamworth pigs possess distinct, finely textured red coats.
Tamworth pigs possess distinct, finely textured red coats.
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Tamworths can be identified by their large ears and long straight snouts.
Tamworths can be identified by their large ears and long straight snouts.
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According to Sue Weaver’s “Homegrown Pork”, Tamworth pigs are a hardy breed which if kept well can yield choice cuts of pork.
According to Sue Weaver’s “Homegrown Pork”, Tamworth pigs are a hardy breed which if kept well can yield choice cuts of pork.

Homegrown Pork (Storey, 2013) by Sue Weaver offers an outline on successfully raising pigs for modern backyard meat using humane and healthy techniques. Along the way we learn the secret to developing succulent pork which begins with breed choices and ends with an affordable amount of rooting space.

Purchase this book from the MOTHER EARTH NEWS store: Homegrown Pork.

Tamworth

Type: Bacon
Origin: Central England

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