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  1. AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHERIES|agricultural activity|animal production · AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHERIES|agricultural activity|livestock farming

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    weißes Edelschwein
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    Large White | Yorkshire
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    Definition breed of swine produced in the 18th century by crossing the large indigenous white pig of North England with the smaller, fatter, white Chinese pig Reference "Encyclopaedia Britannica online: http://www.search.eb.com/eb/article-9078028 [11.08.09]"
    Comment The well-fleshed Yorkshire is solid white with erect ears. Although originally a bacon breed, the Yorkshire rose to prominence in the lean-meat category during the 20th century in the United States. The boar is used considerably as a sire of crossbred litters out of coloured dams. The Yorkshire is probably the most widely distributed breed of pig in the world.
    large-white | porc large white
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