Swine Breed Identification
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- What are the 1st, 2nd, and least popular swine breeds?
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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?
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*Yorkshire, Hampshire, Berkshire - England
*Landrace - Denmark
*Poland China, Chester White, Spotted, Duroc - US -
Identify the Breed - Yorkshire
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Identify the Breed - Duroc
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Identify the Breed - Hampshire
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Identify the Breed - Landrace
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Identify the Breed - Spotted
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Identify the Breed - Berkshire
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Identify the Breed - Chester White
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Identify the Breed - Poland China