Episodes
Monday Sep 14, 2020
Genetic Spread Allowance (S2E8)
Monday Sep 14, 2020
Monday Sep 14, 2020
The OSBPG Charity announces and provides details on its new Genetic Spread Allowance (GSA) Program. The GSA is a financial allowance to be awarded to the Oxford Sandy and Black Pig Group charity supporters to encourage the geographical spread and genetic selection of the OSB bloodlines within the UK*.
*Application required the application does not guarantee the award.
Monday Sep 07, 2020
An Interview with Catriona Cook (S2E7)
Monday Sep 07, 2020
Monday Sep 07, 2020
We are privileged in this episode to have an exclusive interview with Catriona Cook which was recorded by her daughter Tessa. Catriona's' history with the OSB dates back to the breed revival in the ’80s
Monday Aug 03, 2020
A to the I Piggies (S2E6)
Monday Aug 03, 2020
Monday Aug 03, 2020
Some big news for our group and an "Exclusive" interview from Nigel Overend of Deer Park AI
Saturday Jun 27, 2020
Farrowing Times (S2E5)
Saturday Jun 27, 2020
Saturday Jun 27, 2020
News on our 10 Year Birthday celebration and Kim Brook talks to us about Farrowings.
Monday May 18, 2020
From Wicklow with Pigs (S2E4)
Monday May 18, 2020
Monday May 18, 2020
In this episode, we hear from Dermot Allen in Ireland and his life with the wonderful OSB.
Sunday Apr 26, 2020
A Vet in the Farrowing Pen (S2E3)
Sunday Apr 26, 2020
Sunday Apr 26, 2020
In this edition, we hear from specialist Pig vet Louise Blenkhorn who talks to us about Farrowing, Covid-19 and African Swine Fever (ASF)
Saturday Mar 07, 2020
There's an OSB in my Kitchen (S2E2)
Saturday Mar 07, 2020
Saturday Mar 07, 2020
In this episode we talk to Bod Griffiths and his adventure with OSB'd in his cookery school plus there is some exciting news from the group.
Saturday Jan 25, 2020
The Worm in the Round (S2E1)
Saturday Jan 25, 2020
Saturday Jan 25, 2020
In this episode Andrew O'Shea talks to Ben Jones at the University of Surrey who is researching roundworms in pigs
Saturday Dec 21, 2019
Pigs and Stress (S1Ep6)
Saturday Dec 21, 2019
Saturday Dec 21, 2019
In our final podcast for 2019, Kim Brook talks to us about Pigs and Stress.
Monday Dec 09, 2019
An Interview with Mat Nobes (S1Ep5)
Monday Dec 09, 2019
Monday Dec 09, 2019
This week Andrew O'Shea interviews Mat Nobes following his successful blog on "Is my pig to fat?"