BERWICK, Maine — You never know what might show up at Hackmatack Farm. Most recently it was the last remaining breed of long-haired pig, a breed that nearly disappeared from the face of the Earth in ...
Mangalitsa by Møsefund, the nation’s largest Mangalitsa pig breeder and processor, is unveiling its fresh Mangalitsa by Møsefund bacon burgers for restaurants, institutions, supermarkets and grocery ...
As much as you might want the furry creature above as a pet, you should also know that Mangalitsa pigs are best known for their deliciousness. The Hungarian breed gorges on acorns to develop excessive ...
The Mangalitsa pig, a "heritage breed" hailing from Hungary, is prized for its flavor. The woolly coat is a bonus. Courtesy Molly Peterson, Heritage Hollow Farm Jere Gettle was 8 years old when he ...
The Mangalitsa pig was born out of a 19th-century Austro-Hungarian experiment in cross breeding, with a wild boar and a lard pig. In the past few... On a cold February evening in Budapest a few years ...
Big Red slumbers in a nest of wood chips, leaves, and straw. If he weren’t pushing 550 pounds, he’d look like a fuzzy dirigible moored to the floor of his pen. Across the barn are the three Blonde ...
PIVOT: Since 2017, Catherine Topel, featured, and her husband, Rick, have operated Smoky Mountain Mangalitsa pig farm. Amid economic challenges during the onset of COVID-19, the operation pivoted, and ...
Rare livestock breeds, derived from farmers of generations past, are seeing a resurgence in popularity in Maine and across the nation, according to livestock specialists. Sometimes called “heritage” ...
BERWICK, Maine — First came the bison, then the rare Mangalitsa pigs, and now, in 2022, Hackamatack Farm has added a critically endangered breed of goat to its animal population. Four San Clemente ...