pig farming
Raising hogs commercially
Pig farming is the agricultural practice of raising pigs for meat, primarily pork, bacon, and ham.
Operations range from small family farms to large industrial facilities.
The industry involves breeding, feeding, and managing swine from birth to slaughter: His family has been in pig farming for three generations.
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Raising bovines commercially
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