# Episode 159 - Woodlot Pigs in Nova Scotia

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Podcast: [Pastured Pig Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pastured-pig-podcast-342842)
Published: 2026-01-26T19:34:58+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode, I talk with Shane Pilgrim of Hardwood Hills. Shane and his young family are farming on 3 acres of dense woods in Nova Scotia. Shane talks aboot the challenges they have faced with clearing land, fencing the pig paddocks, and struggling with a drought in their first season. If you want to know more about their farm, check them out on instagram. https://www.instagram.com/hardwoodhills/ Also, join us for discussion of all things pastured pig on our new facebook group, The Pastured Pig. https://www.facebook.com/groups/thepasturedpig Please consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepasturedpig If you would like to know more about us here at Red Tool House Farm or would like to suggest topics for future episodes, visit us at: https://thepasturedpig.com/podcast/

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