Swine Production Practices

What is the technical term for a mature female swine?

What is the technical term for a swine that is a young male?

• Gilt

• Boar

• Shoat

• Barrow

What is the technical term for a castrated male swine?

What is the technical term for a mature male swine?

What is the birthing process of swine called?

• Kidding

• Calving

• Farrowing

• Lambing

What is the technical term for a baby pig?

• Kid

• Lamb

• Piglet

• Calf

What is the group name for a group of swine?

What breed of swine is this?

• Landrace

• Hampshire

• Berkshire

• Poland China

What breed of swine is this?

• Duroc

• Landrace

• Pietrain

• Yorkshire

What breed of swine is this?

• Chester White

• Hampshire

• Spotted

• Yorkshire