The hoggery is designed to raise 300 original breed Duroc, Yorkshire and Landrace sows, 30 boars and 5000 breeding pigs. |
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Other notable USA breeds are the Duroc, a red breed from New Jersey, and the Poland China from Ohio. |
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Mackenzie Langemeier won the honor of grand champion Duroc barrow with her 259-pound pig named Rocky. The barrow was purchased from Kent Brattain. |
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The Duroc is a heavy breed, and it yields really good roasts. |
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Livestock production also includes the pig breeds Landrace, Duroc and Yorkshire and many breeds of sheep and cattle. |
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