Tag: Pigs

How to Butcher a Pig at Home

How to Butcher a Pig at Home

At Clucky Dickens Farm, we take care of all our own butchering and processing. People are always interested to hear how we go about the whole process of butchering our pigs at home. First disclaimer: This blog post is full of pictures that include blood, 

How to Make Cuts of Meat: Butchering a Pig at Home

How to Make Cuts of Meat: Butchering a Pig at Home

Processing a hog at home certainly takes time, but it’s not difficult. We process all of our home-raised meat here at the farm. A common question we get when doing large animals is how do you know what cuts of meat come from where on 

When Pigs Get Out: A Farm Drama

When Pigs Get Out: A Farm Drama

    I love pigs, y’all. They’re my favorite farm animal. But I’ve got to tell you about what happens when little pigs get out. It’s quite the farm drama. Oh, sure. Looking back, it seems like a farm comedy. But at the time the