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Breeds of Swine
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Foundation
• Developed from the Eurasian Wild Boar
• Domesticated about 9000 years ago
• Not used in nomadic tribes
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Maternal/Terminal
• Maternal = Breed used for mothering ability– Raise large litters, milk well, normally not
heavily muscled
• Terminal = Breeds used for meat production ability– Heavy muscled, good carcass quality.
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Berkshire
• Developed in Birk, England
• Prized pigs of the Queen of England
• Imported to the U.S. in 1823
• Terminal breed• 6 White Points, and
Erect ears
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Berkshire
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Chester White
• Originate in Chester County Pennsylvania
• Maternal breed• White pigment in the
skin with drooped ears.
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Chester White
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Duroc
• Thought to have been brought to the US by Columbus and DeSoto
• Terminal Breed• Red hair and skin,
may range from almost yellow to very dark mahogany, Drooped ears
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Duroc
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Hampshire
• Imported to the U.S. in 1825 from Hampshire, England
• Terminal Breed• Black hair and skin
with a white belt that goes from the bottom of one front leg to the bottom of the other and erect ears.
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Hampshire
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Landrace
• Developed in 1934• Maternal type• White skin and hair,
with large drooped ears, narrow face, and extremely long back and belly
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Landrace
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Poland China
• Origins are unknown• Terminal Breed• Quick growth, heavy
muscled.• Solid black with 6
white points and drooped ears.
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Poland China
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Spotted Poland China (Spot)
• Developed from the Poland China Breed
• Terminal breed• About ½ white and ½
black with drooped ears.
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Spotted Poland China (Spot)
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Yorkshire
• Developed in Yorkshire, England
• Maternal Type• Solid white with erect
ears.
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Yorkshire