There’s no animal superior to the pig at converting surplus nutrients into dense, living flesh. You might call pigs on-the-hoof food storage, writes Shawn and Beth Dougherty. Their context is hobby or subsistence farming, but the list of things hogs will eat should be interesting to anyone who never slopped the hogs.
Pigs, like humans, are omnivores; they eat just about anything. This quality makes them one of the most useful animals on the farm.”
Source: Hobby Farms, October 11, 2021. Link.