Hampton pork fit for a king, thanks to free range living

Sally Gall
Updated December 16 2021 - 5:42pm, first published December 15 2021 - 7:00pm
Gordon Fawckner surrounded by some of his hungry free-range Berkshire and Duroc pigs. Pictures: Sally Gall
Gordon Fawckner surrounded by some of his hungry free-range Berkshire and Duroc pigs. Pictures: Sally Gall

Legend has it that Berkshire pigs originated in England around 200 years ago and were sent to Japanese emperors as gifts in the 19th century.

Sally Gall

Sally Gall

Senior journalist - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I've raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region - its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you've got a story idea for me.

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