Yorkshire mixed farmers Simon Marton and his son, Andy, finish pigs on contract and find it works well in conjunction with their intensive broiler and arable enterprises. The Martons, from Rise Farm, ...

Lecce captain Federico Baschirotto did not go through the normal path to Serie A stardom, but learned a lot along the way. ‘Unloading pigs from a truck is harder than lifting weights’ or man-marking ...

But such alternatives are more likely to be of interest to processors than to pig farmers or hauliers, because of the initially higher costs associated, said Teagasc researchers, who collaborated with ...