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I would certainly not be quick at letting him go as if it has a high percentage of Meishan they are now an endangered species and I am sure a breeder would pay a premium.
I expect he'll taste pretty much the sameOdd looking pig joined the food chain today.
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Not a brilliant photo I know but there was plenty to do at the time and he wasn't very cooperative.
His body had smoothed out, only his face remained different, he was a bit smaller than his mates but as they were going and he had a hernia I decided that he would be better going too - just waiting for the abattoir to condemn his skin or something.I expect he'll taste pretty much the same
Surely more pork scratchings?His body had smoothed out, only his face remained different, he was a bit smaller than his mates but as they were going and he had a hernia I decided that he would be better going too - just waiting for the abattoir to condemn his skin or something.
Never seen wrinkled face like that before! Body almost looks similar to Greasy pig?His body had smoothed out, only his face remained different, he was a bit smaller than his mates but as they were going and he had a hernia I decided that he would be better going too - just waiting for the abattoir to condemn his skin or something.
We have been debating it for a while on here as you may have seen, Meishan ancestry was a popular opinion, definitely not Greasy Pig though I wonder what the abattoir will think...Never seen wrinkled face like that before! Body almost looks similar to Greasy pig?
Yes fingers crossed abattoir accept.We have been debating it for a while on here as you may have seen, Meishan ancestry was a popular opinion, definitely not Greasy Pig though I wonder what the abattoir will think...
Presumably they'll let you know soon enough if there's anything to worry about at their endWe have been debating it for a while on here as you may have seen, Meishan ancestry was a popular opinion, definitely not Greasy Pig though I wonder what the abattoir will think...
I would certainly not be quick at letting him go as if it has a high percentage of Meishan they are now an endangered species and I am sure a breeder would pay a premium.
He had a hernia too.