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Tradition of pannage: Oxford Sandy and Black pigs eating acorns in the New Forest UK. Royalty Free Stock Photo

Oxford Sandy and Black pigs in the New Forest, Hampshire UK rooting for acorns during the traditional pannage season in autumn. Royalty Free Stock Photo

Tradition of pannage: Oxford Sandy and Black pigs eating acorns in the New Forest UK.

Oxford Sandy and Black pigs in the New Forest, Hampshire UK eating acorns during the traditional pannage season in autumn. Royalty Free Stock Photo

Oxford Sandy and Black pigs in the New Forest, Hampshire UK scouting for acorns during the traditional pannage season in autumn. Royalty Free Stock Photo

Oxford Sandy and Black pigs in the New Forest, Hampshire UK searching for acorns during the traditional pannage season in autumn. Royalty Free Stock Photo

Oxford Sandy and Black pigs eating acorns in Burley in the New Forest, Hampshire UK. The tradition of pannage means that in autumn pigs are released into the forest in order to eat the acorns which are poisonous to other animals.