British Saddleback
A large pig with lop ears, black with a white band (saddle) around the shoulders.
British Saddleback Weaner. Photo: Mr Po
It is an amalgamation of two older breeds, the Essex and the Wessex Saddleback. It is a hardy pig and noted for its mothering ability.
Saddleback Sow, best of breed at the Royal Show 2009. Photo: Dave Hamster
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About Rosemary Champion
Rosemary lives on a 12 acre smallholding in Angus, in the east of Scotland, where she keeps Ryeland Sheep, Shetland cattle and assorted poultry. She was destined to be a smallholder from an early age.
Further Reading
 Small-Scale Outdoor Pig Breeding Wendy Scudamore |  Pig Ailments: Recognition and Treatment Mark White |  Know Your Pigs Jack Byard |  Pigs for the Freezer: A Guide to Small-Scale Production Linda McDonald-Brown |  |
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Allen and Page Weaner Finisher Feed
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Organic Feed Company Grower Finisher Feed
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