The way factory farming treats sows (female pigs maintained for breeding purposes) is an absolute disgrace. It’s morally and ethically indefensible. It’s acceptance as 'normal' is a symptom of a world gone so so wrong.

Natural pig farming rejects the systematic and relentless abuse of sows that is now commonplace within the factory farming system. We believe in the:

• raising sows without the use of sow stalls
• feeding sows without resorting to starvation diets
• farrowing sows without the use of farrowing crates

Read below to see how natural pig farming productively keeps sows without resorting to the cruelty, deprivation and abuse factory farming systems needlessly inflicts on them.

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Stable family groups      Low stocking density       Deep bed floor      Mud wallows      Sow welfare     Weaning

No pig mutilation      Boar welfare     Castration     Fresh air and sunlight     Disease prevention & health     Pig husbandry

Feed     Natural growth       Slaughter      Quality of meat      Environmentally friendly