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    The document discusses 7 different breeds of swine, including their origins, physical characteristics, and qualities. The Hampshire is smaller with black ears and tail. The Duroc comes from New Jersey and has red and gold coloring. The Yorkshire is commonly raised in Canada with large spotted ears. The Landrace comes from Denmark with white hair and larger ears. The Hypor has good muscling and milking abilities. The Poland China is black with white spots and thick meat. The Tamworth has a long head and red body best for bacon.

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    The document discusses 7 different breeds of swine, including their origins, physical characteristics, and qualities. The Hampshire is smaller with black ears and tail. The Duroc comes from New Jersey and has red and gold coloring. The Yorkshire is commonly raised in Canada with large spotted ears. The Landrace comes from Denmark with white hair and larger ears. The Hypor has good muscling and milking abilities. The Poland China is black with white spots and thick meat. The Tamworth has a long head and red body best for bacon.

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    The document discusses 7 different breeds of swine, including their origins, physical characteristics, and qualities. The Hampshire is smaller with black ears and tail. The Duroc comes from New Jersey and has red and gold coloring. The Yorkshire is commonly raised in Canada with large spotted ears. The Landrace comes from Denmark with white hair and larger ears. The Hypor has good muscling and milking abilities. The Poland China is black with white spots and thick meat. The Tamworth has a long head and red body best for bacon.

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    DIFFERENT BREEDS OF SWINE

    JUN ODONZO
    Technology and Livelihood Education 6 Teacher
    Hampshire
    • Looks smaller than other
    breeds
    • Ears are erect
    • Tail Is usually black
    • Legs are short
    Duroc
    • Comes from New Jersey
    • Has dark red and golden
    yellow color
    • Good producer of milk and
    has good mothering
    characteristics
    Yorkshire
    • Commonly raised in Canada
    • Has large ears with white
    and black spots
    • Good source of meat for
    making bacon
    Landrace
    • Comes from Denmark
    • Has white hair and skin
    • Ears are larger in size and
    covers much of its face
    • Meat is best in making bacon,
    ham, and pork chop
    Hypor
    • Has well-muscled back,
    well-developed ham
    • Has carcass quality
    • Has superior milking
    qualities
    Poland China
    • Black in color with white
    spots on its feet, tail, and
    face
    • Has thick meat
    Tamworth
    • Has a long narrow head, long
    snout, and erect ears
    • Body is light and dark red in
    color
    • Meat is best for making bacon

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