Large black pig

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A large, black pig with lop ears. It is sometimes know as the elephant pig because newborn piglets have huge ears and

Large Black, occasionally called the Devon or Cornwall Black, is a breed of domestic pig native to Great Britain, particularly Devon, Cornwall and Essex. The Large Black is accurately named, as it is a large swine breed and is the only British pig that is entirely black. It is a hardy and docile pig, with Large Black sows known for having large litters. The breed's foraging ability make it particularly useful for extensive farming, while a poor candidate for intensive farming.

The phrase is borrowed from the Slow Food movement, reflecting desires to pasture-raise breeds that take longer to raise and just taste better.

An ancient hog breed from England is looking to make it big in the Philippines. by Zac B. Sarian An ancient hog breed from old England which was introduced in the Philippines less than two years ago, perhaps for the first time, promises to be a perfect animal for raising as free-range animal. An

The Large Black Pig is an Old World heritage breed that is at risk of extinction world wide. Our farm | Check out 'Save the Large Black Pig' on Indiegogo.

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