It will also look at the effect of the social environment on boar taint. Because the research on selection for boar taint has only been conducted on conventional breeds of pigs, we also plan to ...

The boar, named Blanket, has fathered 71 piglets ... Blanket's benches have now been moved. The farm breeds miniature pigs to sell as pets, so are used to having lots of tiny trotters running ...