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Pig: Schwäbisch Hällisches Schwein

Genetic Resource:
Schwäbisch Hällisches Schwein
Type of genetic:
Breed
Status:
native
Risk category:
Endangered

Recognized breeding operation

Monitoring

Year Number of living female breeding animals Number of living male breeding animals
1997 177 30
1998 181 34
1999 131 28
2000 139 25
2001 115 17
2002 178 24
2003 189 27
2004 160 22
2005 101 8
2006 170 24
2007 81 11
2010 204 15
2011 169 14
2012 202 19
2013 251 20
2014 329 30
2015 295 20
2016 302 21
2017 383 29
2018 388 28
2019 344 21
2020 390 38
2021 422 37
2022 449 45

Cryo reserves

no Information

Payments

Description

Origin and distribution:
Schwäbisch Hall / Hohenlohe
Purpose:
dam breed
Colour:
black pigmented with white saddle
Shape of ears:
Lop ears
Daily growth in g/d:
800 - 900 g
Litter size in number of piglets:
11 Ferkel
Special characteristics:
robust, suitable for pasture grazing, excellent meat quality