Breeds Of Swine Mr. Chudej

American Landrace From Denmark From Denmark Medium to large Breed Medium to large Breed White Hog White Hog Long body length Long body length Noted for its milking ablity Noted for its milking ablity

Yorkshire Pigs Originated in Yorkshire, England Originated in Yorkshire, England White in color White in color Erect Ears Erect Ears Grow very slow Grow very slow High proportion of lean meat High proportion of lean meat

Poland China Not Known where there from Not Known where there from Black with 6 white points Black with 6 white points Excellent feeder Excellent feeder Large Breed Large Breed Droopy ears Droopy ears

Hampshire Hampshire County, England Hampshire County, England Black body with white strip around the middle covering the legs Black body with white strip around the middle covering the legs Erect ears Erect ears Well muscled good carcass for meat Well muscled good carcass for meat Good mothering Good mothering

Berkshire Early-maturing pigs Early-maturing pigs Ears are large erect ears Ears are large erect ears Black with 6 white points Black with 6 white points Short straight legs Short straight legs Straight underline belly Straight underline belly

Duroc Originated in the corn belt Originated in the corn belt Red or reddish-brown Red or reddish-brown Grows faster on less feed Grows faster on less feed Naturally lean Naturally lean

Spots Good feed efficiency Good feed efficiency Good carcass quality Good carcass quality Good productivity Good productivity Black with white spots Black with white spots Floppy Ear Floppy Ear

Chester White White Chester county, Penn. Chester county, Penn. Medium sized Medium sized Droopy ears Droopy ears Tall Tall