The importance of Choosing the Right Butcher: Choosing who butchers our pasture-raised Berkshire pigs is one of the most important decisions we make at Hickory Faith Farm. Our customers trust us to provide a rich, flavorful pork that is unlike anything you can buy at a grocery store. We raise our Berkshire pigs on pasture […]
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In 2025, pig farmers are few and far between. If you have been looking for a place to buy pasture raised pork. Congratulations, you have found Hickory Faith Farm! We are a small family farm in Powhatan, VA that raises pure Berkshire pigs on pasture and in the woods. Our pigs are born and raised
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At Hickory Faith Farm, we started raising Berkshire Pigs in 2023 and fell in love with there calm temperament and amazing pork. These pigs have a rich history like the pork they produce. Lets dive into the history of Berkshire Pigs and explore why this heritage breed is the only breed of pig we raise
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Raising Berkshire Pigs is a very rewarding experience. I believe the Berkshire breed is the best breed to raise due to the superior quality of meat and the quick grow out times. Our Berkshires are specifically bred for meat quality with the bloodlines including Black Diamond, Peter Lad, and Namatjira. When getting started with raising
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This is a quick guide for how to cook pastured pork. It will provide insight to the correct internal temperatures and methods to get each cut to have flavorful results every time. Be sure to visit our homepage to see what pork we currently have available. We hope this guide is helpful to cook your pastured
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