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Stuart ANDERSON
March 2008:
Rearing Kune Kunes for the table
Alan BEAT
April 2006: The economy of pigs - bacon
Philip BROOMHEAD
Feb 2005: A balancing act - feeding regime
Apr 2005: Pigs to pasture - grazing pigs
Jun 2005: Pig on the brink - British Lop
Feb 2004: Woodland pigs revisited - traditional way of managing pigs in woodland
Apr 2004: In the bag - pig food
June 2004: Breeding without a boar - AI
Oct 2004: A spring in the step -foot problems
Dec 2004: Pig perfection - what makes the perfect pig, diagrams on conformation and cuts of pork
Neil CAMP
Jul 2005: Number one pig consortium
Sue COOPER
May 2005: Pigs in paradise - French smallholding re-discovering pigs
Deborah CURTIS
April 2007: Deborah says goodbye to the pigs and enjoys the produce
March 2007: Pride in our happy porkers - Deborah continues the story of the group pig keeping venture.
Feb 2007: Pigs in the wood - Deborah and some friends take on some pigs
Simon DAWSON
Aug 2004: Pigs in pecking order - research into the behaviour of pigs
Caroline DOYLE
Oct 2005: From piglet to pork chop - keeping pigs for meat
Michelle DUNN
Nov 2008: From pig to plate
Oct 2008: Pigs: tasty products
July 2008: Pigs - good breeding
Linda ELLIOTT
Christmas 2009: Pigs and AI
Carol HARRIS
April 2008: The four elements of pig keeping
Jan 2007: Ahead of the game - looking to the future
Jan 2006: How to choose a pig
Feb 2006: How to keep your pig
March 2006: Keeping pigs happy - equipment and materials
April 2006: A good trough - nutrition
May 2006: Health, welfare and bio-security
June 2006: To breed or not to breed? - some breeding issues
July 2006: The patter of tiny trotters - the birth of your piglets
Aug 2006: Rearing piglets - looking after growing piglets
Sept 2006: Pigs on parade - taking pigs to the show
Oct 2006: Can pig keeping pay? - looking at making a business of pigs
Nov 2006: A cut above the rest - producing and processing meat
Dec 2006: Ways to market and sell your pork produce
Dec 2005: To keep, or not to keep - new series, deciding to keep pigs, top tips from breeders.
Martin HOWLETT
Sep 2004: From pen to plate - Slovakian zabijacka, killing of the pig
Rebecca JOHNS
May 2006: On top of the paperwork - regs involved in keeping pigs
Janet POPLETT
May 2007: An accidental pig keeper
Pammy RIGGS
March 2009: Perfect porkers
Liz SHANKLAND
April 2010: Prime Time For Pigs
March 2010: The Large Black
February 2010: Gloucestershire old spots
January 2010: The Welsh and the Large White
December 2009: The Welsh and the Large White
Nov 2009: The Kune Kune - the ideal "pet" pig
Oct 2009: The Tamworth
Sept 2009: The British Lop and the Oxford Sandy & Black
July 2009: Pig breeds you love
April 2009: Preparing to show pigs
March 2009: Showing for beginners
Dec 2008: Pigs: getting started