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Audio Article: Grandma and Grandpa's Red Wattle Hogs

Audio Article: Grandma and Grandpa's Red Wattle Hogs

Mother Earth News and Friends · Mother Earth News and Friends

November 1, 202218m 33s

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Story by Amanda Sorell, read by John Moore.

Red Wattle hogs are among the struggling livestock breeds that a small group of dedicated farmers and ranchers are working to preserve. Join an editor on her visit to two local heroes (and relatives) who explain their efforts to revitalize one heritage hog breed.

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