Vocabulary
A female pig.
What is a sow?
A group of piglets born at the same time.
What is a litter?
What is the Hampshire?
What is to tell all of the pigs apart?
The meat from pigs.
What is pork?
A male pig.
The average number in a litter of piglets.
What is 8-10?
A black pig with white legs, snout, and switch.
What is the Berkshire?
The number represented by the notches in the PIG's left ear.
What is the animals individual number within its litter?
The diet of an average pig.
What are grains, insects & small animals, roots and leaves.
A castrated male pig.
What is a barrow?
The weight of a piglet at birth.
What is 2-3 pounds?
An all white pig that sometimes has black freckles.
What is the Yorkshire?
The number represented by the notches in the PIG's right ear.
The term for a pig giving birth.
What is farrowing?
A young female pig.
What is a gilt?
The length of time a pig is pregnant for.
What is 112-114 days?
Known for its spotted body which must be at least 3/4 white.
What is the Pietrain?
The number of notches that can be in the same number location in the ear.
The age a pig is normally butchered by.
What is 4.5 to 6 months old?
Another term for piglet.
What is a shoat?
The average age a pig is able to reproduce by.
What is 8 months?
A solid red pig with short flopping forward or drooped ears.
What is the Duroc?
The number of litter that the notching system can number.
what is 161 litters?
The weight of a pig ready for butcher.
What is 200-280 pounds?