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"Breeds of Livestock - Swine Breeds". ansi.okstate.edu. Oklahoma State University Dept. of Animal Science. Ekarius, Carol (2008). Storey's Illustrated Breed Guide to Sheep, Goats, Cattle and Pigs. Storey Publishing. ISBN 978-1-60342-036-5
This is a list of pig breeds usually considered to originate or have developed in Canada and the United States. Some may have complex or obscure histories, so inclusion here does not necessarily imply that a breed is predominantly or exclusively from those countries.
The British Landrace is a British domestic breed of pig and one of the most popular in the United Kingdom. [1] It is pink with heavy drooping ears that cover most of the face and is bred for pork and bacon. [2] The breed originated in the 1949 importation of 12 landrace pigs from Scandinavia — four boars and eight gilts (immature females). [1]
Pigs may refer to members of the domestic pig species Sus domesticus; the Sus genus that includes wild and domestic pigs; or the family Suidae that contains Sus. Lists of pigs include: List of pig breeds; List of suines, species in the suborder Suina, which includes Suidae and Tayassuidae; List of individual pigs; List of fictional pigs
Pages in category "Pig breeds" The following 109 pages are in this category, out of 109 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
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This category contains articles about domesticated pigs. Subcategories. ... Pig breeds (3 C, 109 P) D. Swine diseases (1 C, 48 P) I. Individual pigs (12 P) J ...
Pig breeds originating in the United States (13 P) V. Pig breeds originating in Vietnam (2 P) Z. Pig breeds originating in Zimbabwe (1 P) This page was last edited on ...