May your holiday be piggin’ perfect!
Wishing you the enjoyment of family and friends this Holiday Season, and joy and wonder in the New Year.
Utility
Discussion on the non-food uses of pigs and pig by-products in areas such as science, manufacturing, medicine or elsewhere that yields a functional value to humans.
Christien Meindertsma and Pig 05049
In this TED Talk, Dutch artist Christien Meindertsma, author of “Pig 05049” looks at the astonishing afterlife of the ordinary pig, parts of which make their way into at least 185 non-pork products, from bullets to artificial hearts.
Cincinnati, corn and pigs
Cincinnatians may not all want to admit it, but the town will always be Pigcity – a reference to the time during the early to mid-19th century when Cincinnati was known as Porkopolis.