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The lunar new year of pig is approaching, Hayford at China History group blog writes about the meaning of pig in different cultures.
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we ar imprest to share ideas and culture on lunarday yet we are in africa we do piggery rearing so it would be prudent if we could supply you pigs for the events how is that? email us on dj peterz1@yahoo.com.