Terminology & Growth Stages
How many pounds are pigs at birth?
What is 3-5 lbs.
What pig is originated from England?
What is Berkshire.
What is the gestation length for a Duroc?
114 days.
Nurse________for 3-4 weeks.
What is Sow's milk.
What pig is from Chester County Pennsylvanis?
What is Chester White.
How long do pigs live?
15-20 years.
Often stay in________________to decrease chances of sow stepping or laying on pigs.
What is Farrowing crates.
What pig is originated from the United States?
What is Duroc.
How big do pets get?
What is 300-700 lbs.
Begin eating________after about a week (in addition to sow's milk).
What is Solid Feed.
What pig is also originated from the United States?
What is Hampshire.
How often do pigs need to be fed?
What is twice a day.
Shortly after birth piglets are____________(males).
What is Castrated.
What pig is originated from Denmark?
What is Landrace.
What is the gestation length for a Hampshire?
113-117 days.