Add wonderful Country Ham flavor to your soups, vegetables, stews, and countless other dishes with our Country Ham Seasoning Hocks! ** Remember, our Country Ham, Bacon, and Sausage are Salt-Cured and will be Salty in Nature. Broadbent's Uncooked Country Ham are shelf stable and do not require refrigeration. The shelf life is up to 3 months. To achieve the ultimate shelf life of the products, we recommend refrigerating the Uncooked Country Ham and Smoked Bacon for up to 6 months. These products are also freezable for up to 12 months. All products are USDA inspected daily, and meet all USDA shipping requirements for safety.