29 OCTOBER 1932, Page 6

Denmark, so I learn from the Pig Commission's report, is

happy (if there be in fact happiness in such a lot) in the possession of more pigs than people. No country in the world, I suppose, can approach that record. At any rate we, with over forty-four million people and less than three million pigs, cut a lamentable figure. Yet the Danish pig industry is based, I believe, on English strains (notably the Large White Yorkshire) which the Danes have developed in consonance with the tastes of the British breakfast-table with a success the British farmer has never come near achieving. JANUS,