Miscellaneous Articles of Interest and
Previous Club Newsletters

Miscellaneous Articles of Interest
December 2006: Deen City Farm Christmas Fun Day
October 2006: National Prime Stock Show
June 2006: Channel 4's "The F Word"
June 2006: Get Together on 11th July
May 2006: New Zealand Stock Available
May 2006: Would You Like to be on TV?
May 2006: World Pork Expo
September 2005: Pig Sales
January 2005: Vaughan's Ramblings (January 2005)
December 2004: Okehampton Show 2004 (December 2004)
November 2004: Best Organic Pork in Britain 2004 is Pedigree Berkshire
November 2004: Berkshire Sow Makes the Front Page
August 2004: Pig Sale Opportunities (August 2004)
August 2004: Berkshires Triumph at Royal Show (August 2004)
August 2004: Export Update (August 2004)
August 2004: Special Conditions to Agricultural Show Societies

Club Newsletters (by issue)

September 2011 Newsletter
::: Chairman's Report
::: AI Information updated
::: Devon and Cornwall Show
::: Royal Welsh Show
::: South of England Show
::: Winter Shows
::: Recipe: Crunchy Balls

June 2011 Newsletter:
::: Berky Pig Lady from Suffolk
::: From the Chairman
::: South Suffolk Show
::: Recipe: Stir-Fried Sesame Pork
::: Recipe: Pork Sausage Lollipops
::: Egham Royal Show
::: Berkshire 2011 Survey

March 2011 Newsletter:
::: Why Show Pigs? (Pierre Le Bas)
::: 2011 Smaller Show Dates
::: English Winter Fair 2011
::: North West Pig Group

November 2010 Newsletter:
::: Royal County of Berkshire Show (Christina Dunlop)
::: Royal County of Berkshire Show (Jo Wykes-Sneyd)
::: Obituary: Gordon and Gregory

July 2010 Newsletter:
::: World Pork Expo
::: Do You Really Need the Certificate of Competence to Transport Your Pigs?
::: Berkshire Pig Cast in Bronze
::: Devon County Show 2010
::: Lincoln Show - Any Traditional Breed
::: Berkshires at Bath and West Show 2010

March 2010 Newsletter:
::: From the Chairman
::: Sally Lunn
::: Small Show Dates 2010 (PDF)

December 2009 Newsletter:
::: English Winter Fair
::: Sally Lunn
::: Royal County of Berkshire Show, Newbury
::: Champion of Champions
::: Recipe: Paprika Pork
::: A Good Year for Showing Berkshires

September 2009 Newsletter
::: Royal Show
::: Wooster Sauce - Just Another Day in London
::: Competing at the World Pork Expo 2009
::: It's a Pig World - Royal Show 2009
::: Berkshire Classes at Royal Show 2009

July 2009 Newsletter:
::: From the Editor
::: From the Chairman
::: Shows and Sales in the July Newsletter
::: AGM Minutes
::: Judging at the Devon County Show
::: Pork Expo 2009
::: 2009 BPA Bloodline Survey Results (pdf opens in new window)

March 2009 Newsletter:
::: From the Chairman
::: Recipe: Stuffed Tenderloin with Apricot and Kummel Sauce
::: Herefordshire Ramblings
::: New Zealand Berkshires

December 2008 Newsletter:
::: Introduction
::: Chris Impey
::: The Autumn Show 2008
::: 2008 Champions

August/September 2008 Newsletter:
::: Introduction and Contents
::: Chairman's Report
::: Turriff Show
::: Devon Show
::: Royal Show
::: Recipe of the Month
::: Ring Steward's Duties at Shows

May 2008 Newsletter:
::: AGM Minutes
::: NADIS Bulletin: Rectal Prolapse
::: Recipe of the Month: Pork Fried Rice

January 2008 Newsletter:
::: Chairman's Message
::: Bits and Pieces
::: Food Chain Information
::: Changes to Feed Hygiene Regulations
::: Berkshire Sausage Wins National Pedigree Pork Sausage Championship
::: Recipes of the Month
::: Piggy Health Matters: Anaemia
::: Cost Sharing Consultation
::: Farming for the Future
::: 2008 AGM
::: And Finally: Mini Pigs are Big Success on Farm

July 2007 Newsletter:
::: Chairman's Message
::: Bits and Pieces
::: Show Time
::: Regional Focus: Japan
::: 2007 AGM Minutes
::: Piggy Health Matters
::: Recipe of the Month
::: Amusing Letter to Defra

April/May 2007 Newsletter
::: Miscellaneous Newsletter Photographs
::: Royal Show 1976 (incomplete)
::: Regional Focus: Elveden Estate
::: Piggy Health Matters
::: Recipe of the Month

February 2007 Newsletter
::: Chairman's Message
::: Bits and Pieces
::: 2007 AGM
::: It's Showtime!
::: Berkshires Around the Region
::: Berkshires to Orkney
::: News from Afar - New Zealand
::: Lynjoleen Berkshire Stud - 2004
::: Recipes
::: Piggy Health Matters

September 2006 Newsletter
::: Chairman's Message
::: Exporting Berkshire Pigs to Japan
::: Berkshire Pig Breeders Club Boar Exhibition
::: Unexpected Fun at the 2006 Devon County Show
::: BK Hatfield Qualifier at the Royal Cornwall Show, 2006
::: Piggy Health Matters
::: 2006 AGM Minutes
::: Recipe of the Month

Spring 2006 Newsletter
- Chairman's Message
- Bits and Pieces
- Vaughan Byrne
- Vaughan's Historical Snippets
- Smaller Show Dates
- It's Show Time!
- Piggy Health
- Recipe of the Month

January 2006 Newsletter:
::: Bits and Pieces
::: John Mason
::: 2006 AGM (26th February)
::: Royal Berkshire Show (September 2005)
::: Champion of Champions Final
::: What is Quality?
::: BPA Database
::: BBC Good Food Show
::: Piggy in the Middle
::: Of Fine Character
::: Spotted in Pig World Magazine

From the Summer 2005 Newsletter:
::: Chairman's Message
::: Bits and Pieces
::: Berkshires in Northern Ireland
::: Hints on Exporting
::: Europe's Sledgehammer Law
::: Nama Abel Boars in Short Supply?
::: Pick Your Own Pig
::: Is it Really Piggy-in-the-Middle?
::: Royal Show
::: Devon County Show
::: Cornwall County Show

From the Spring 2005 Newsletter:
::: A message from the Chairman
::: Bits and Pieces
::: The Fallen Stock Scheme
::: Minutes of the AGM
::: Insurance
::: A Few Facts on the Principles of Breeding
::: Berkshires from Years Past
::: Conditions for Approving On-Farm Isolation Units for the Interim Movement Arrangements
::: 2005 Dates for some of the Smaller Shows

From the Winter 2004 Newsletter:
::: Chairman's Christmas Message
::: 2004 Bloodline Survey
::: Bits and Pieces
::: So You Think You Want to Keep Pigs?
::: Annual General Meeting (27th February 2005)
::: The Gillhouse Trophy

From the August 2004 Newsletter:
::: Chairman's Message
::: Bits and Pieces
::: The Berkshire Breed from Times Past
::: Judging Down Under
::: Devon County Show - May 2004
::: Berkshires at Bath and West 2004
::: Berkshires at Cornwall 2004
::: The Royal Show 2004 - A Personal View
::: The Royal Experience

From the Summer 2004 Newsletter:
::: From Your President
::: From the Chairman
::: Bits and Pieces
::: The Gillhouse Trophy
::: The Champion of Champions Final