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Pig Week

What does the future hold for Britain's pig farming sector? Farming Today kicks off a week on a Driffield pig farm, spotlighting the challenges and opportunities for the sector.

What does the future hold for Britain's pig farming industry?
That's what Farming Today will be asking this week, in a series of special programmes broadcast from a family pig farm in Driffield, East Yorkshire.
Anna Hill kicks off by chatting to farmer Kate Morgan about their operations - along with an interview on how the sector looks today with National Pig Association Chairman, Richard Lister.
Meanwhile Sarah Swadling reports from a farm that is home to the UK's biggest herd of Tamworths.

Presented by Anna Hill, produced by Lucy Taylor.

13 minutes

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Mon 26 Feb 2018 05:45

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  • Mon 26 Feb 2018 05:45

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