Pasture Pig Basics

Authors

Jacob Hadfield, Utah State UniversityFollow
Jessie Hadfield, Utah State UniversityFollow
Joshua Dallin, Utah State UniversityFollow
Lorie Millward, Thanksgiving Point Institute

Document Type

Factsheet

Publisher

Utah State University Extension

Publication Date

3-21-2023

First Page

1

Last Page

5

Abstract

With an increasing push for more sustainable agriculture practices, raising pigs on pasture has gained much attention over recent years. Although it is possible to raise pigs on pasture, and this production method may support some sustainability goals, there are some important considerations. This fact sheet provides insight and answers to aspiring pig farmers so that they can make better-informed decisions before purchasing their pigs.

Recommended Citation

Hadfield, J., Hadfield, J., Dallin, J., & Millward, L. (2023). Pasture pig basics [Fact sheet]. Utah State University Extension.