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Saving our bacon

IN his tirade against the bacon trade (Mailbag, May 7), John Keswell of Viva tell us that pigs “need saving”. What for exactly, if we’re not going to eat them?

Richard Huddleston Š

West Slaithwaite ŠŠŠŠ

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