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Swine Breed Identification

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What are the 1st, 2nd, and least popular swine breeds?
1st- Yorkshire
2nd- Duroc
least- Poland China
What are the 3 maternal swine breeds?
Yorkshire, Landrace, and Chester White
What are the 5 sire swine breeds?
Duroc, Hampshire, Spotted, Poland China, and Berkshire
What is the oldest US-developed swine breed?
the Poland China
What is the oldest swine breed developed outside of the US?
Berkshire
What are the 3 maternal characteristics?
number born, number weaned, and the 21-day litter weight
What are the 4 sire traits?
age at market weight, ADG, feed efficiency, and carcass quality
What are the places of origin for the 8 major breeds?
*Yorkshire, Hampshire, Berkshire - England
*Landrace - Denmark
*Poland China, Chester White, Spotted, Duroc - US

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Yorkshire

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Duroc

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Hampshire

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Landrace

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Spotted

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Berkshire

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Chester White

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Poland China

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