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Practical Workshop in Wales - The Pedigree Welsh Pig Society is pleased to announce its first practical workshop to take place at 10.30am on Sunday 31st Jan 2010 at the Royal Welsh Showground, Llanelwedd. Bob Stevenson (Pig Veterinarian) will be demonstrating the correct methods for tattooing, tagging, nose ringing and injecting.  The workshop is open to all with free admittance for existing members and £15.00 for  non-members which includes lunch and refreshments. For more details click here

Healthy Pigs are Happy Pigs  - Click here for the latest news on Pig Health
Pig Health Workshop in Wales - February 28th 2010 at Llanelwedd.

Your Responsibilities and Legal Obligations as a pig keeper - Click here

Conservation News - Click here for news about Breed Development and Conservation
Chairman's meeting report available on-line
2009 Breed Survey closes on Monday 22nd

Pork News - Click here news about Pork Production
Chairman's meeting report available on-line
Results and Photos of the Pedigree Sausage Competition Final - Click Here

Show News - Click here for news about Shows
First draft of the BPA show calendar now available.

Export Grant Scheme for 2009 - 2010
The BPA will be offering grants for 12 shows under the Trade Show Access Programme (TAP) which is funded by UK Trade and Industry. Details are available from the Export Promotion page

Newsletters on-line - Click here for the latest issues of the BPA newsletter