Rare breeds add to consumer appeal for alternative pork

Interest in alternative production systems for pork is running high in Australia so the combination of ‘historic breeds’ and ‘free range’ surely attracts attention. What does pig farming look like when growing and marketing outdoor Wessex Saddleback pigs? Fiona Chambers and her husband Nicholas run the Fernleigh Free Range pork farming operation from their Daylesford property in Victoria, Australia, situated 60 km north west of Melbourne. The business was established in 1995 when Fiona