by Mark & Jill Baker | Dec 21, 2016 | Education, Mangalitsa
Pasture Raised Pig Breed Comparison Recently we did a Hog Harvest class at someone else’s farm. They had 4 pigs for the class to butcher: a Mangalitsa, a Red Wattle, and two white “farm pigs.” It was an interesting comparison as all 4 had been...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Nov 10, 2016 | Mangalitsa, Non-GMO Pasture Raised Pork, Organic Farming, Pasture Mangalitsa, Pasture Raised Pork
Whether you spell it Mangalitsa, Mangalica, Mangalitza, or (as this article does) Mangalista, this pig is cool. This weekend we’re going to have a lot of porky fun teaching folks how to process a Mangalitsa hog at home. More info on this at Anyone Can Farm. ...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Sep 14, 2016 | Green, Mangalitsa, Mangalitsa Farrowing, Mangalitsa Sow, Pasture Mangalitsa
Even pigs having babies can be a family affair. Here’s how our mangalitsa sows farrow in the summer on pasture. We do sell weaned pigs from time to time, and pork is always available through our online...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Sep 12, 2016 | Green, Mangalitsa, Non-GMO Pasture Raised Pork, Organic Pork, Pasture Raised Pork
We are restocking our mangalista bratwurst supply, and here’s a video of Mark telling you about them: Our bratwurst start with our own tasty, full of flavor Mangalitsa pigs. Our processor adds salt and spices to the meat, puts them in a casing, and we get them...
by Mark & Jill Baker | Dec 13, 2015 | Mangalitsa
There are rumors out there, to which there is a bit of truth. We are thinning the Mangalitsa herd and selling pigs. As in the previous post, these would make a great Christmas present for the farmer or bacon eater in your life–even if that person is you! We...
