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Real Pigs

Hardcover • 2016 • English

Real Pigs

By Brad Weiss

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About the book

In addition to being one of the United States' largest pork producers, North Carolina is home to a developing niche market of pasture-raised pork. In Real Pigs Brad Weiss traces the desire for "authentic" local foods in the Piedmont region of central North Carolina as he follows farmers, butchers, and chefs through the process of breeding, raising, butchering, selling, and preparing pigs raised on pasture for consumption. Drawing on his experience working on Piedmont pig farms and at farmers' ma...Show more

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ISBN

9780822361381

Publisher

Duke University Press

Published year

2016

Language

English

Original title

Real Pigs

Format

Hardcover

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