Pietrain crosses take Welsh Winter Fair pig title

Both pairs and singles championship tickets in the show’s pig section were claimed by Joe Gray with Pietrain sired pigs from his six sow herd. His single winner was a gilt weighing in at 88kg, while his pair were a brace of gilts which tipped the scales at 87.5kg and 88kg apiece.

Taking reserve in both sections was B Beck with Welsh cross pigs. His single weighed 100kg, while the pair went over the scales at 100kg and 101.5kg each.