in 1955 the british government adopted a policy that there should be only one kind of pig in the country. let’s call it cyril. in this agri-totalitarian dystopia, every pig farm in the land would be a great bland sea of meaty, super-efficient cyrils and cyrilettes.  in fact the opposite happened. today the uk has more native pig breeds than any other country in the world and the one-pig policy stands as a permanent reproof to any whitehall official with unduly big ideas about farming.  sponsored  now, though, the new environment secretary is up to her twinset and pearls in food policy, whether she likes it or not. brexit is about to hand andrea leadsom — whose sole publicly declared view on the subject is that
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