
Embracing the farmer’s slop pail - The Mining Journal
Jul 17, 2014 · For those of us who lived on a farm during the 1950s, the slop pail was an essential kitchen fixture. Most farmers kept a few pigs and anything not consumed by the family at …
DIY Pig Trough - Mother Earth News
Apr 19, 2016 · The idea here is to use the natural curve of the five-gallon bucket to capture pig food that might have been spread out of the feeder by the pig and therefore wasted. The …
Using Outhouses and Slop Jars | Blind Pig and The Acorn
Aug 5, 2021 · The enamel slop jar with lid kept us from having to go outside at night or use the edge if the porch. Our slop bucket was scraps for the pigs. My grandmother’s outhouse was …
Pigs Will Eat Nearly Anything, But Feed Them Scraps Carefully
Aug 5, 2019 · True to their reputation, pigs will eat just about anything. Feeding them scraps and other kitchen waste reduces your garbage-bin load (minus compostables, of course) as well as …
Buckets, Pails & Tubs - Tractor Supply Co.
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favorite hog trough design | Homesteading Forum
Jun 6, 2010 · We are ready to turn the 4 little piggies out onto the pasture. I need to build a trough to hold their supplemental food and have seen a few designs to try, but thought I'd ask the …
Mailboxes and Old Barns: Slopping the Pigs (...with ... - The Last Refuge
Jun 16, 2013 · About every other day, one of the older boys or Dad would carry that heavy bucket of pig slop across the yard, through the barn or through the gate and out the other side, over to …
What Is in Pig Slop? - Reference.com
Aug 4, 2015 · Pig slop varies based on the ingredients that are available. Some farmers will drop buckets off at public places, such as nursing homes and schools, to have the kitchen fill with …
Antique Wooden Primitive Piggin or Slop (Scrapes) Bucket
Mar 12, 2025 · Antique wooden primitive open top bucket that was called a Piggin bucket. Families would gather the scraps or leftovers in this bucket and then go feed the pigs with this …
The Slop Bucket… by Aunt Bea - Sommerer Family Website
Sep 30, 2010 · Definition of a Slop Bucket: It sets close to the kitchen and all used liquids are poured into the slop bucket for watering the hogs. All dish water, peelings, sour milk or sour …
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