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Livestock => Pigs => Topic started by: Treud na Mara on May 27, 2014, 11:25:59 am

Title: Iron Age weaners
Post by: Treud na Mara on May 27, 2014, 11:25:59 am

Anyone any idea where we can get a couple as near as possible to Caithness?

Title: Re: Iron Age wearers
Post by: kelly58 on May 27, 2014, 11:39:06 am

Would that be their attire your after  :roflanim:
Im guessing you meant weaners !  :pig: Theres a young lad advertises on Caithness.org, Mangalitza X weaners. Have had some and they are great pigs all round (so to speak ) Closest thing to Iron age you will get up here  :thumbsup:

Title: Re: Iron Age wearers
Post by: MKay on May 27, 2014, 06:49:30 pm

Www.wildfarming.co.uk (http://Www.wildfarming.co.uk) near Tomintoul

Title: Re: Iron Age wearers
Post by: MKay on May 27, 2014, 06:54:50 pm

And you are going to want a good few!

Title: Re: Iron Age wearers
Post by: Treud na Mara on May 27, 2014, 08:54:49 pm

Sorry all for the fat finger    :dunce:

Title: Re: Iron Age wearers
Post by: Treud na Mara on May 28, 2014, 11:04:44 am

Quote from: kelly58 on May 27, 2014, 11:39:06 am

Would that be their attire your after  :roflanim:
Im guessing you meant weaners !  :pig: Theres a young lad advertises on Caithness.org, Mangalitza X weaners. Have had some and they are great pigs all round (so to speak ) Closest thing to Iron age you will get up here  :thumbsup:

Thanks for that - I put a shout out on the 'org' and got a reply, looks like he has some nearly ready  :thumbsup:

Title: Re: Iron Age weaners
Post by: kelly58 on May 30, 2014, 07:35:43 pm

Any luck with the piggies ?  :pig: :pig: :pig:

Title: Re: Iron Age weaners
Post by: Treud na Mara on June 01, 2014, 10:13:53 pm

Not yet but getting closer - got 2 phone numbers and waiting for calls back ! :fc: