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Raising pigs in Minecraft: a comprehensive guide to breeding and utilizing these pink companions. A steady food supply is crucial for survival, and pigs offer a reliable source of both bacon and a unique mode of transportation.
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This guide details how to establish your own pig farm.
Why are Pigs Useful?
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Pigs are a readily available food source. Cooked pork is highly nutritious. Furthermore, with a saddle and carrot on a stick, pigs provide a fun, albeit slow, method of transportation!
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Where to Find Pigs?
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Pigs are commonly found in Meadows, Forests, and Plains biomes, usually in small groups. Village farms may also house them.
What Do Pigs Eat?
Carrots, potatoes, or beetroots are used to breed pigs. Feeding two pigs these items initiates breeding.
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Breeding Pigs:
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While not tamable like cats or wolves, pigs can be ridden. This requires a saddle (found in chests or via villager trades) and a carrot on a stick.
- Craft a fishing rod: Three sticks and two string.
Image: store.steampowered.com - Create a carrot on a stick: Combine a fishing rod and a carrot.
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Image: planetminecraft.com - Use the carrot on a stick to control the pig.
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New Pig Variants (Bedrock Edition):
Minecraft Bedrock Edition introduces "adaptive" pigs for warm and cold climates, visually distinct and spawning in appropriate biomes.
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Breeding pigs provides food and a unique, fun transportation method within the Minecraft world.
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