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Farrowing Schedule
This is our planned farrowing (birthing) schedule. Farrowing is a word specific for pigs and is the act of giving birth. If you would...
Rebeka Halbert
Feb 26, 20216 min read
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Kunekune Registries
What are the differences between the two Kunekune registries? I get this question a lot and when I first started I didn't even know there...
Rebeka Halbert
Dec 11, 20203 min read
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One Piece Anime Piglet Litter
I started watching One Piece this past year, it is an Anime that started in 1999 and is still running currently with 931 episodes. I...
Rebeka Halbert
Nov 30, 20201 min read
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Panda & Corbin's Piglets born November 17, 2020
I had hoped to have timed Panda's litter perfectly with Mace's litter being weaned which would have meant Panda would have given birth on...
Rebeka Halbert
Nov 28, 20204 min read
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Mace & Corbin's Piglets Have Arrived!
After a long anticipation Mace has finally given birth to 8 healthy piglets on October 2, 2020. I was in Wyoming on a Photography...
Rebeka Halbert
Oct 7, 20202 min read
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Waiting List and Sale Policy
Are you interested in purchasing a Kunekune from Halbert Farm? Here is how our waiting list process works. 1. Join the List*. Contact us...
Rebeka Halbert
Sep 14, 20203 min read
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Keeping the Herd Cool in the Summer
Keeping your pigs cool and entertained in the summer can be a full-time job. Some days we are outside dumping and filling pools every few...
Rebeka Halbert
Aug 8, 20202 min read
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Farm Map
This is the top 3 acres of our farm. We have a pens for the girls, boys and piglets. The girls and boys take turns grazing each day. If...
Rebeka Halbert
Jun 16, 20201 min read
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Ripley's 1st Birthday
Ripley's party was a hit! We had a piñata and yummy treats for the guests. Chopper and Franky were the guests and Ranger the dachshund...
Rebeka Halbert
Jun 14, 20201 min read
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Water Barrel Waterers for Pigs
Pigs need fresh water, clean water but if you have a pig you know that is an impossible task. As soon as you fill up their water buckets...
Rebeka Halbert
May 23, 20202 min read
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Spaying & Neutering Your Pet Pigs: Why is it important?
While piglets are adorable, it's crucial to plan for their future health and behavior by understanding the importance of spaying and...
Rebeka Halbert
May 20, 20202 min read
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How we are surviving Quarantine
On March 16th, 2020 I sent my dad to the feed store for a trip to buy enough feed so we could self quarantine. I told him to buy 2 weeks...
Rebeka Halbert
Apr 19, 20202 min read
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Farrowing Pens for Kunekune Pigs
If you have read my post on shelters for Kunekune Pigs you know that you do not need anything fancy. My first farrowing pen we built was...
Rebeka Halbert
Apr 18, 20202 min read
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"Link" our Livestock Protecting Donkey
Link ( originally named Amigo ) is our rescue donkey from the North Texas Humane Society. We went to adopt another donkey but when we...
Joshua Stokely
Apr 18, 20201 min read
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Raising Kunekune Pigs on Pasture: Your Complete Guide to Happy, Healthy Pigs
Raising Kunekune pigs on pasture has become an increasingly popular choice for homesteaders, hobby farmers, and animal lovers...
Rebeka Halbert
Mar 23, 20202 min read
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Shelters for Kunekune Pigs
Shelters for your Kunekune pigs do not need to be anything fancy. They just need to be dry and draft free.
Rebeka Halbert
Mar 19, 20202 min read
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Ripley our "farm failure" House Pig
Ripley was born to a litter of 6 with 3 brothers and 2 sisters but was only 6 oz and half the size of her siblings. Millie had her babies...
Rebeka Halbert
Mar 19, 20202 min read
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Exploring Kunekune Bloodlines
Kunekune's are named after their parents bloodlines. Boys follow their dad's bloodline and girls follow their mothers. So if you have a...
Rebeka Halbert
Mar 19, 20204 min read
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Feeding your Kunekune Pig
Grain Kunekunes can fatten on pasture grazing alone. If you do supplement with grain make sure it is 16% or lower in protein. I used the...
Rebeka Halbert
Mar 19, 20203 min read
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My Dream Farm
Ever since I was a little kid I dreamt of owning a farm. I used to draw out my farm plans and decide what animals I was going to have. I...
Rebeka Halbert
Mar 19, 20201 min read
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