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PIG BREEDS Flashcards

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Origin: England
Characteristics: Mostly black with 5 white points and have erect ears. Known for their carcass quality and high consumption rates

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Berkshire

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Origin: USA, New York
Characteristics: Large breed with floppy ears. Known for being good mothers and having large liters. Combination of the Yorkshire, Lincolnshire and Chester breeds.

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Chester White

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Origin: USA
Characteristics: Solid red in color but can range from light to dark and have floppy ears. Known for their rate of gain.

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Duroc

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Origin: England
Characteristics: Known for their black body with a white band around their shoulders and front legs. Know for being highly prolific and having high vigor.

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Hampshire

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Origin: USA
Characteristics: Has similar qualities to their similar beef counterpart. Medium sized. Ears are floppy. Known for being a calmer breed.

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Hereford

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Origin: USA
Characteristics: Has similar qualities to their similar beef counterpart. Medium sized. Ears are floppy. Known for being a calmer breed.

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Poland China

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Origin: England
Characteristics: red in color with erect ears and a narrow face and snout. Slow growth but very prolific and can adapt easily.

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Tamworth

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