PIG TERMINOLOGY

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Across
  1. 3. A pig reared to produce bacon. This is normally around 80-100kg, and reached between eight and ten months of age.
  2. 4. A pig reared to produce pork.
  3. 8. castrated male
  4. 9. the produce of the farrowing (group of piglets)
  5. 10. Smallest piglet in the litter
Down
  1. 1. A female pig who has given birth to its first litter.
  2. 2. piglets separated from the sow at eight weeks and no longer feeding from the sow
  3. 4. young pig still suckling from the sow
  4. 5. to give birth
  5. 6. An uncastrated male pig of more than six months of age
  6. 7. young female pig who has not yet had a litter