. Productive swine husbandry. Swine. TYPES OF SWINE 11 The animal should he ahle to walk freely, Avithonl, apparent effort, and the pastcms slionld lie short and iqirii^ht. The snout shonld lie moderately fine, the faci' wide lie- tweien the eyes, and the jndl wide and fulL \\'i(hii lictween the eyes and fulness df poll denote a good f('e(lL'r. Tlic Fig. 3.—Ciraml rhanipi'in pen of barrow3 at the Intcrnut iunal ICxposition. should be full, hright, and of good size, and tliere slionld lie an absence of crea'ses and folds of fat about the eyes. The size and shape of the ear varies in diffe


. Productive swine husbandry. Swine. TYPES OF SWINE 11 The animal should he ahle to walk freely, Avithonl, apparent effort, and the pastcms slionld lie short and iqirii^ht. The snout shonld lie moderately fine, the faci' wide lie- tweien the eyes, and the jndl wide and fulL \\'i(hii lictween the eyes and fulness df poll denote a good f('e(lL'r. Tlic Fig. 3.—Ciraml rhanipi'in pen of barrow3 at the Intcrnut iunal ICxposition. should be full, hright, and of good size, and tliere slionld lie an absence of crea'ses and folds of fat about the eyes. The size and shape of the ear varies in different breeds, hut it should he fine, soft, and generally somewhat small. The jowl should lie full, Ijroad, deep, smooth, and firm, can-ying its fulness well back toward the point of the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Day, George E. , 1863-. Philadelphia & London, J. B. Lippincott Company


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