Directory of Breeds Resources
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This category contains sites concerned with the description and characteristics of different breeds of pig.
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Arapawa Island Swine
http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/swine/arapawaisland/
Provides information on this rare breed of feral pigs from the Arapawa Island, New Zealand. -
Berkshire
http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/swine/berkshire/
The history and development of this breed, its characteristics and commercial use. -
Chester White
http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/swine/chesterwhite/
The history and development of this breed that originated in Pennsylvania. -
Hereford Swine
http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/swine/hereford/
Describes the history and development of this breed, its color and conformation. -
Large Black
http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/swine/largeblack/
The history and development of this rare breed and its characteristics. -
Large Black-white
http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/swine/largeblackwhite/
Photograph and information on this prolific breed from China. -
Large White
http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0008/45566/Breeds_of_pigs_-_Large_White_-_Primefact_62-final.pdf
Gives the origin and history of this breed in Australia, its characteristics, uses and performance, and how modern breeders have made genetic improvements to the breed. -
Mora Romagnola
http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/swine/moraromagnola/
Photograph and information on the origin and uses of these pigs, and on an attempt in Italy to revive the breed. -
OSU Animal Science: Large White
http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/swine/largewhite/
Describes this breed and its origins and explains why its qualities have made it one of the major pig breeds in the world.
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