Duroc is a heritage breed, which means it has a long history of breeding and has not been crossbred. Heritage pigs are often ...

The South West pig breed is among many concerning the Rare ... genetic diversity and are an important part of our rural heritage. "We will continue to protect our native breeds through the ...

It is meant as a celebration of family farms, heritage breed pigs, and as a way to bring the chef community together. The mission is to instill awareness of alternatives to factory farming and the ...

1. There are 11 native British pig breeds and all of them are at risk of extinction according to the Rare Breeds Survival Trust. Most pork and bacon comes from cross-bred hybrid pigs which started ...