Swine Breeds
Swine Information
Swine Ear Notching
Swine Terms
100

What breed is solid black with a white "belt". Good lean meat breed?

What is Hampshire

100

On average, how many piglets does a sow have in a litter?

13-15

100
According to the Universal Ear Notching System what ear is the pigs "litter number"?
What is Right Ear
100
What is a castrated male hog called?
What is Barrow
200
What breed is solid red and known for growth and meat quality?
What is Duroc
200
General Term related all pigs?
What is Porcine
200
According to the Universal Ear Notching System what ear is the pigs "individual number"?
What is Left Ear
200
What is an uncastrated male hog called?
What is Boar
300
What Breed is Solid White w/ erect ears known as the "Mother Breed"?
What is Yorkshire
300
What state is credited for having the most pigs?
What is Iowa
300

Come to the board and draw "80-10" ear notch

What is 80-10

300
Term used for "giving birth" in swine
What is Farrowing
400

What Breed is Black with 6 white points with erect ears?

What is berkshire

400

What is taken out of the pigs pancaras to give to humans?

What is insliun 

400

Come to the board and draw "45-9" ear notch 

What is 45-9

400
Term used to describe an immature female pig
What is Gilt
500
What Breed is Solid White with "short" drooped ears known for mothering ability?
What is Chester White
500

What part of the body can a pig's organ can be used to help a human?

What heart valves

500

Come to the board and draw "100-12" ear notch

What is 100-12

500
Once a female swine farrows a litter of pigs she is then termed a what?
What is a Sow
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