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Avian Flu, Pigs and Bio Security

With the continuing number of outbreaks of Avian Flu it would seem a good time to remind ourselves how important bio security of our properties is. Avian Flu is of course a notifiable disease of birds but there is the … Continue reading

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Young Handlers in the Pig Ring – The Future of Farming

Anyone with children at school will know how difficult it is these days to take them out during term time and obviously, there are times in the school calendar that your children mustn’t miss. However, most shows fall in the … Continue reading

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Royal Cheshire 2016Show

Our success in winning the supreme champion pig with Coal Yeat Peterbilt, our senior stock Hampshire boar, was partly due to having two vet students on a placement to prepare and help show the 20 pigs taken to the show. … Continue reading

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Royal Cheshire Show Success with Coal Yeat Hampshire Boar

Our success in winning the supreme champion pig with Coal Yeat Peterbilt, our senior stock Hampshire boar, was partly due to having two vet students on a placement to prepare and help show the 20 pigs taken to the show. … Continue reading

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Looking Forward to the 2016 Show Season

With January litters on the ground we are casting our eye over our pigs to see what we might enter at this years shows. The schedules are not out yet but all show dates are out on the web. There … Continue reading

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