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  2. American Landrace - Wikipedia

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    The American Landrace is a long, lean, white pig with 16 or 17 ribs. The head is long and narrow, the ears are large and heavy and hang forward close to the snout. The back is only slightly arched or is nearly flat. The side is even and well-fleshed and the ham is plump but not over-fat.

  3. List of North American pig breeds - Wikipedia

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    American Landrace [2] American Yorkshire [2] Chester White [2] Choctaw Hog [2] ... This page was last edited on 3 March 2023, at 21:54 (UTC).

  4. Chester White - Wikipedia

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    The Chester White is the most durable of the white breeds; it can gain as much as 1.36 pounds (0.62 kg) a day and gain 1 pound (0.45 kg) for every 3 pounds (1.4 kg) of grain it is fed. Their pale color leaves Chester Whites prone to sunburn; they must be given access to shade in the summer. [1]

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  6. Category : Pig breeds originating in the United States

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    American Landrace; American Yorkshire; C. Chester White; Choctaw Hog; D. Duroc pig; G. ... This page was last edited on 9 June 2011, ...

  7. Landrace - Wikipedia

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    The word landrace entered non-academic English in the early 1930s, by way of the Danish Landrace pig, a particular breed of lop-eared swine. [14] Many other languages do not use separate terms, like landrace and breed, but instead rely on extended description to convey such distinctions. Spanish is one such language.

  8. Lacombe pig - Wikipedia

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    The development of the breed began in 1947 with crosses of Berkshire sows to boars of Danish Landrace and Chester White ancestry. The goal was to produce a pig that would be appropriate for crossing with the Yorkshire, the dominant breed in Canada at the time. The Lacombe was eventually unveiled to pork producers in 1957, and quickly grew to be ...

  9. Hampshire pig - Wikipedia

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    The Hampshire is an American breed of domestic pig. It derives from saddlebacked pigs imported to Kentucky from about 1825 from the English county of Hampshire . It has a black body with a white band or sheet over the shoulders and extending down the front legs; the ears are erect.