Title:
Pig tales : an omnivore's quest for sustainable meat / Barry Estabrook.
Author:
Estabrook, Barry.
Publication Information:
New York : W. W. Norton & Company, [2015]
Call Number:
SF395 .E65 2015
Abstract:
"An eye-opening exploration of the commercial pork industry that tells you how you can bring home the bacon without compromising your conscience."-- Provided by publisher.
Edition:
First edition
ISBN:
9780393240245
Physical Description:
335 pages ; 25 cm
Contents:
Pig I. The nature of the beast. Hog sense ; Wild things ; Of hogs and humans -- Pig II. Life as a protein product. Big pig ; Hog hell ; Raising a stink ; Hog fights ; Hog wash ; Drug abuse ; A bitter end ; Life on the line ; The crate escape -- Pig III. When pigs fly. Three little pigs ; The pope of pork ; To market.
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