hog farmer

Raises pigs professionally

A hog farmer raises pigs commercially, typically for pork production.

The term is straightforward and common in agricultural contexts: My uncle was a hog farmer in Iowa.

Hog farming ranges from small family operations to large industrial facilities.

Related
  • pigDomesticated swine for meat
  • swineDomestic porcine animals
  • sowImplant in earth
  • boarUndomesticated male swine
  • pigletYoung swine

livestock · barn · slop · slop bucket · trough · mud · pen · oink · pork · pork belly · bacon · ham · pig roast · feed · feed lot · sty · snout · bristle

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livestock type

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One who raises bovines

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agricultural role

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One who cultivates plants

grain farmer · wheat farmer · corn farmer · cotton farmer · viticulturist

food system position

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Urban area inhabitant

grocery shopper · vegetarian · vegan

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