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BREEDS OF SWINE By Clint Cummings

BREEDS OF SWINE NINE MOST POPULAR BREEDS IN THE U.S. Berkshire Chester Duroc Hampshire Landrace Pietrain Poland China Spot Yorkshire

BERKSHIRE *BREED CHARACTERISTICS *All black body with six white points *Erect ears *BENEFITS *Known as a “Terminal Breed” *Growth and muscle *Durable and rugged *Marbling quality

CHESTER BREED CHARACTERISTICS All white body Short thick ears flopping forward BENEFITS Known as a “Dual purpose Breed” Growth Durable and rugged

DUROC BREED CHARACTERISTICS All red body Short ears flopping forward BENEFITS Known as a “Terminal Breed” Grow extremely fast Durable and rugged

HAMPSHIRE *BREED CHARACTERISTICS *Black body with a white belt * Erect ears *BENEFITS *Known as a “Terminal Breed” * Heavy muscled and lean *Carcass merit

LANDRACE *BREED CHARACTERISTICS *All white body * Long thin ears flopping forward *BENEFITS *Maternal breed-known for mothering *Known for length of body * One extra rib

PIETRAIN BREED CHARACTERISTICS Spotted body-3/4 white 1/4 black. Ears floppy, slightly tipped forward. BENEFITS Known as a”Terminal Breed” Extreme Muscle and Leanness Carcass oriented

POLAND CHINA *BREED CHARACTERISTICS * All black body with six white points * Erect Ears *BENEFITS *Known as a “Terminal Breed” *Growth *Durable and rugged *Marbling quality

SPOT *BREED CHARACTERISTICS *Body covered with black and white spots *Ears flopping forward *BENEFITS *Known as a “Terminal Breed” *Growth and leanness *Durable and rugged

YORKSHIRE *BREED CHARACTERISTICS *All white body * Erect ears *BENEFITS *Maternal Breed-known as the “Mother Breed” *Known also as a “Dual purpose breed” *Leanness and muscle

KNOWLEDGE QUIZ Name the nine most popular breeds in the United States? 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

KNOWLEDGE QUIZ NAME THE THREE BREEDS KNOWN FOR MOTHERING? 1 2 3 NAME THE TWO BREEDS KNOWN AS DUAL PURPOSE BREEDS?

KNOWLEDGE QUIZ NAME THE SIX BREEDS KNOWN AS TERMINAL SIRES? 1 2 3 4 5 6

KNOWLEDGE QUIZ NAME THE BREED THAT HAS A BLACK BODY, WHITE BELT AND ERECT EARS? 1 NAME THE BREED THAT HAS A ALL RED BODY WITH SHORT EARS FLOPPING FORWARD? NAME THE BREED THAT HAS A BLACK BODY, SIX WHITE POINTS AND ERECT EARS?