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Livestock => Pigs => Topic started by: MKay on December 24, 2013, 09:35:37 pm

Title: how many pig owners in caithness and Sutherland?
Post by: MKay on December 24, 2013, 09:35:37 pm

If you would be so kind, I would just like to get a tally on numbers on here fromvthe far north.

Title: Re: how many pig owners in caithness and Sutherland?
Post by: Rosemary on December 26, 2013, 12:02:43 pm

You could try asking Caron Stewart at Clash Saddlebacks - she's the BPA rep for Scotland. She'll know about pedigree breeders at least.

Title: Re: how many pig owners in caithness and Sutherland?
Post by: Bodger on December 26, 2013, 12:42:17 pm

All the rare breed clubs have a list of their members and their where abouts.

Title: Re: how many pig owners in caithness and Sutherland?
Post by: kelly58 on December 26, 2013, 01:51:46 pm

Hi , you say pig owners, l have 2 Mangalitza x 4 mths old. l stay in Bower, Caithness.
Why do you ask ?  :)

Title: Re: how many pig owners in caithness and Sutherland?
Post by: MKay on December 26, 2013, 07:00:31 pm

Just researching for something I am writing on the numbers of small holders, if their are enough on here I  will add a survey for more information.