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Breeds Of Swine. Duroc. Origin -New York/New Jersey Ears - Droopy Color - Cherry Red Misc.- Large Frame, Fast gainers, good mothers, Popular breed. Hampshire. Origin- Kentucky Ears- Erect Color- Black with a White Belt Misc.- The “Meat Breed” Excellent Carcass. Berkshire.
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Duroc • Origin-New York/New Jersey • Ears- Droopy • Color- Cherry Red • Misc.-Large Frame, Fast gainers, good mothers, Popular breed
Hampshire • Origin-Kentucky • Ears-Erect • Color-Black with a White Belt • Misc.-The “Meat Breed” Excellent Carcass
Berkshire • Origin-England • Ears-Erect • Color-Black with 6 White Points • Misc.-Short Snout, Meat type hog
Poland China • Origin-Ohio • Ears-Droopy • Color- Black w/6White pointsw • Misc.-Long body thick hams
Spots (Spotted Poland China) • Origin-Ohio • Ears-Droopy • Color-no less than 20% or more than 80% White • Misc.-Good mothers, fast gainers
Chester White • Origin-Pennsylvania • Ears-Droopy • Color-White with blue freckles • Misc.-good mothers, large frame
Yorkshire • Origin-England • Ears-Erect • Color- White • Misc.-The Mother Breed, Largest Litters
Landrace • Origin-Denmark • Ears-Droopy • Color-White • Misc.-Extremely Long Body
Tamworth • Origin- ? • Ears-Erect • Color-Red • Misc.-Not Very good