The first aim of our study was to compare selected quality parameters for the meat of
porkers without [RYR1.sup.T] and slaughtered at 100 to 115 kg and 116 to 130 kg live weight.
Each
porker was given a name and was like part of the family.
PREMIER
PORKERS? Nedum Onuoha (QPR) 28.1 Fraizer Campbell (Crystal Palace) 27.7 Wes Morgan (Leicester) 27.5 Darron Gibson (Everton) 26.9 Rafael (Manchester United) 26.7 Robert Green (QPR) 26.6 Branislav Ivanovic (Chelsea) 26.6 Ryan Bertrand (S'thampton) 26.5 Frank Lampard (Man City) 26.3 Romelu Lukaku (Everton) 26.0 Tom Thorpe (Man United) 26.0 John Terry (Chelsea) 25.7 Leighton Baines (Everton) 25.6 Didier Drogba (Chelsea) 25.5 Kevin Nolan (West Ham) 25.4 Wilfried Bony (Swansea) 25.4 Marvin Sordell (Burnley) 25.2 Brad Guzan (Aston Villa) 25.2 Yaya Toure (Manchester City) 25.2
He said: "Essentially, we're a nation of lazy
porkers.
With quarantine laws there is no chance of shipping the older prize
porkers to sunnier climes.
MARGARET Smith knew she had a problem when her pet
porker began ripping off the radiators in the family home: for the tiny thing she had bought at as a "micro pig" was now a fully fledged sow.
The
Porkers, who won Division 1 state titles in 2004 and 2006, slipped to 13-2-1.
Then came the second "Bloody hell, she's a
porker, isn't she?" musing from Brown Boy I'd Better Not Go In The Rain.
The animal sanctuary boss took in the shivering
porkers on Boxing Day after spotting them huddled in a cardboard box.
Later that day they peered into a butcher's shop and discovered that the volley "had inflicted posthumous lesions on the
porkers still suspended on their hooks".
Essex boy Jimmy Doherty is the star of new drama documentary Jimmy's Farm (Wednesday, BBC2, 9pm) which sees him borrowing pounds 55,000 in an attempt to breed rare
porkers despite having no experience.
When a postcard comes from Florida with only the word "OINK!" written on it, the farmer becomes obsessed with searching for the missing
porkers. His easygoing wife tries to get his mind off the search by taking him on a vacation to Florida.
Think a video filled with
porkers on the backside of 20 skating flatland won't sell?
Our darts heroes are all
porkers. Look at Phil Taylor, who some observers consider to be the world's greatest ever sportsman.
Mr Mullin, said of the two
porkers that did a streak and won the nation's heart: "I was totally on the side of the Tamworth Two - I think most people were.