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Quote: No, the hogs, although the info on the beef is also helpful since that's what DH wants to raise (just one calf at a time, though) That's not a good idea. They get lonely & go roaming. You would probably never find it if it got out. You need to do at least 5 at a time. One also...

Quote: How hard is it to keep them fenced in until they finish growing, and how big do you let them get before butchering? Also, what's the average charge to have one processed? My wheels are turning, in case you couldn't tell... Calfs are always getting out but stay close to the fence...

Quote: You must sell some of these also. I wish I had someone to teach me to do pork. I have never done it & would like to do my one. I have a friend that runs a processing shop but I never get a chance to watch & every time I ask him to pick up a pig for me he has 50# of meat in a cooler...

When I was a kid dad keep between 50 to 60 head of cattle & I hated it. It was to much work. This was done with square bails of hay & there was no 4 wheeler to run to the other end of the farm until I was about 14 or 15. There was many of times that we would run out of feed when the road to...