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After all, he'd won the title of Breed Champion for Chester White pigs in the Junior Market Barrow Show. And that honor, on Thursday, had earned him a name.
Chester White is both a breed of pig and a new restaurant in Hawthorn where chef Simon Arkless is in the kitchen, cooking up a storm (and a few pigs).
Large White pigs face extinction if their dramatic decline in numbers is not halted, the Rare Breeds Survival Trust (RBST) has warned. The livestock conservation charity said some of Britain’s ...
The latest arrival, unnamed for now, is one of the Visayan warty pigs, originally from the Philippines, at the zoo.
Ten pedigree Large White Pigs are to be bought by the Rare Breeds Survival Trust and the British Pig Association in a bid to save the breed from extinction. The animals will be selected from the most ...
Raising pigs used to take more patience Duroc or Chester Whites, it was no matter. Pig production has changed and now produces less lard and requires less patience, Mychal Wilmes says.
Olivia Shike shows her surprise and joy when a judge taps her chester white hog, Billy Bob, on the back, naming him grand-champion barrow, on Saturday at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield.
A Visayan warty piglet has been celebrated by conservationists after it was born at Chester Zoo. The pig is one of the rarest in the world, with as few as 200 of them remaining in the wild.