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farrow-to-finish a pig raising system in which piglets are born, reared, weaned, grown, fattened in the one unit. Contrast with piglets moving to other operators at each major stage of their development. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| A leading Canadian farrow-to-finish hog producer, and the third-largest pork producer in Canada, headquartered in Humboldt, Saskatchewan. In 1998 a friend of mine had to liquidate his farrow-to-finish facilities because of $8 hogs. Moest's farm--1,800 tillable acres, 900 of them rented; 200 acres of non-tillable recreation-type land; and a 3,000-sow farrow-to-finish operation--is located in Stephenson County, just east of Jo Daviess County, a prime recreation area and much-sought-after locale for urban families seeking second homes. |
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