Pork from ancient times until today Play Mark Essig, author of “Lesser Beasts, A Snout-to-Tail History of the Humble Pig,” recounts the history of pigs and the pork industry from […]
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Lesser Beasts: A Snout-to-Tail History of the Humble Pig
by Mark Essig From the publisher: Unlike other barnyard animals, which pull plows, give eggs or milk, or grow wool, a pig produces only one thing: meat. Incredibly efficient at converting almost […]