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The American is a white of long body length, having sixteen or seventeen pairs of ribs. The arch of back is much less pronounced than on most other breeds of swine. For some hogs the back is almost flat. The head is long and rather narrow and the jowl is clean. The ears are large and heavy and are carried close to the face.
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SOURCE: Farmer & Cowboy Magazine – Landrace
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Originally posted 2024-05-28 00:00:00.
