The annual pannage season in the New Forest when hundreds of pigs are let out to forage for fallen acorns has been extended into the new year because of an "exceptional" crop this autumn. Acorns are ...

Hundreds of pigs have been released in the New Forest to forage for fallen acorns which are poisonous to the free-roaming ponies and cattle. It is the first pannage season with a new waste collection ...

Hundreds of pigs are turned out onto the New Forest to eat acorns that are poisonous to ponies. Animal Justice Project filmed employees at Mere Farm, Barton upon Humber, North Lincolnshire. The annual ...

"The pigs are never going to eat all those acorns in three months. "It's probably the heaviest I can remember - we do have ...