BREEDS Flashcards
__ color of breeds are known to enhance meat quality
DARK BREEDS
___ female breeds are used for their ability to produce many
piglets
the third-most recorded breed of swine
BERKSHIRE
the oldest swine registry in the world
American Berkshire Association
a breed of white hogs with droopy, medium-sized ears are known for their mothering ability, durability, and soundness
CHESTER WHITE
considered as the second most recorded
breed of swine.
Duroc
breed of swine that grow grow the fastest out of all the other breeds.
DUROC
breed of swine having highest number of pugs per litter
LANDRACE
breed that is one of the newest breeds of Danish origin
LANDRACE
Landrace is also known as the
SOWHERD
breed of swine that is good for bacon production
HAMPSHHIRE
hogs with “the belt,” Hampshires are
the fourth-most recorded breed
HAMPSHIRE
breed of swine that are known as excellent feeders. This breed is originated in Ohio
POLAND CHINA
breed of swine with large, black-and-white spots.
SPOTTED
breed of swine that is white with erect ears. and has a litter size of 12
YORKSHIRE