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Community => Introduce yourself => Topic started by: Jim Bob on March 24, 2018, 09:51:26 pm

Title: Hi from Northern Ireland
Post by: Jim Bob on March 24, 2018, 09:51:26 pm

Hello all. I am about to acquire 2 piglets when I receive my holding number and intend to raise them to slaughter. I ll take any advice going. Ha ha

Title: Re: Hi from Northern Ireland
Post by: nimbusllama on March 26, 2018, 08:21:04 am

Welcome to the best site around  :wave: Lots if good advice to be found on here  :thumbsup:

Title: Re: Hi from Northern Ireland
Post by: Bionic on March 26, 2018, 08:33:31 am

Hello and welcome to th forum from Carmarthenshire. We raise weaners every other year and have some great pork.
What breed are you getting?

Title: Re: Hi from Northern Ireland
Post by: Lesley Silvester on March 26, 2018, 10:43:12 pm

 :wave: and welcome from Shropshire.

Title: Re: Hi from Northern Ireland
Post by: bryntevans01 on April 02, 2018, 10:20:43 am

???? hi Jim Bob. Where about a are you? I’m in Greysteel, nr Derry. Just about to get some pigs myself. Where will you buy from? DoneDeal or do you know someone?

Title: Re: Hi from Northern Ireland
Post by: Jim Bob on April 04, 2018, 02:52:58 pm

Not too sure. Discovered that I can only bring to Grants in L/Derry for slaughtering. No other abbotoir will take them. I am outside dungannon.

Title: Re: Hi from Northern Ireland
Post by: Rosemary on April 04, 2018, 07:46:22 pm

Hello and welcome from  :raining: Carnoustie  :wave:

Title: Re: Hi from Northern Ireland
Post by: Jim Bob on April 05, 2018, 12:14:23 am

Hello rosemary