The purpose of this study was to monitor the production, health and marketing of indigenous
Tswana pigs in Ramotswa village of Botswana over a 12-month period. Farmers who rear
indigenous Tswana pigs were identified by conducting a random survey throughout the
village. These farmers were then interviewed using a formal questionnaire. Information was
collected on demographic parameters, management system, herd composition, reproduction
parameters, shelter, marketing, monthly stock movements and incidences of external and …