Both the pig herd and the poultry flock increased.

The pig herd increased by more than three per cent to 509,000 and the poultry flock rose eight per cent to just under 15 million.

Pork futures plunged after a Government report showed a much larger hog and pig herd than expected.

Now, part of this is true: tail biting is common in pig herds in confinement buildings.

The result was a collapse in the British pig herd, with numbers of pigs down by 40 per cent since 1999.

The pig herd fell by 9,000 (two per cent) to 498,000.

PCV2 has a near universal distribution - present in most pig herds.

The Estate also has a small pig herd, and will be investing in chickens and an apiary during the year 2010 to 2011.

Why in Hel's name are you running around in your stockinged feet in my pig herds?

But what are you doing alone in Raith's pig herds?