Dec 4, 2018 · We ended up with Kunekune X Mangalitsa crosses this year. We got 2 very healthy gilt pigs at 8 weeks old in April and had them butchered on the November 1st. Live weight was around 300lbs for each and a hanging weights were 197lbs and 199lbs.

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Feb 10, 2013 · We are an official KuneKune Registry that is centered around helping KuneKune Breeders. If you want to learn more about the breed I invite you to check us out. There is a vast array of information on the website from KuneKune Breeder list to articles, eBooks and other educational materials so you can learn more about KuneKunes. Check us out.

Jan 10, 2020 · Kunekune X Mangalitsa(too much lard compared to pork, great inter-muscular marbling, red pork, small quantity and cuts, good taste) Overall Experience(1 being best) Hereford(great feed efficiency, 7 months to butcher, well rounded experience)

Nov 26, 2006 · Kunekune pigs are relatively small and highly distinctive, characterized physically by a short-legged, dumpy build, pot tummy, short upturned nose, and a generally fat, roundabout appearance. . . . A unique feature of the kunekune are the pire pire (tassels) hanging from their lower jaw (about 4 cm long). But not all purebreds have tassels.

Jan 1, 2023 · Just over the last several days I've noticed one of our 8 month old KuneKune gilts is having a harder time getting up each day. Her rear feet seem to be the problem, I'm almost postive it may have something to do with a little foot rot, or "bush foot"...though there doesn't seem to be a lot of evidence other than her sole seems a bit swollen ...

Dec 13, 2012 · We just got a pair of kune kune piglets, born at the end of August. They are not castrated yet. I was planning to castrate them, but now I am debating it. From what I am reading, taint is why folks would castrate, but these will be pasture pigs. …

May 4, 2021 · Has anyone done male Kunekune to female Berkshire? looking to test my new boar. If not any recommission for another pig that could breed with my boar? Nothing to fancy just want to test him and then sell the babies and get rid of the feamle.

Aug 7, 2023 · Hey y’all! I’m a homesteader and hoping to add Kune Kune pigs to the farm. I’ve been doing a lot of research, but before I get any, I would love to hear from other Kune Kune pig owners. I understand they have slow growth, I’m willing to wait for meat. I just want something small and manageable...

Nov 20, 2021 · We raise KuneKune and American Guinea in the forest. Over time they have gotten mixed because, well, they are pigs, horny as can be and escape artists. We love the combination too. It was an accidental thing but was fortunate in our case and use KuneKune and coyotes: A single coyote will have a problem with a single mature KK pig.