Swine

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Across
  1. 5. uncastrated (intact) male
  2. 6. primary protein source
  3. 9. integrating several stages of production into single management of one organization
  4. 12. piglets are ____ at less than 21 days at roughly 12-15 pounds
  5. 13. production of selling boars and gilts based of genetics
  6. 17. pork operations have _____ since the 1970's
  7. 18. female that has given birth
  8. 19. young of either gender
  9. 20. individual pig number is on the ___ ear
  10. 21. process of giving birth
  11. 22. complete all the stages of pigs from farrow to market
  12. 23. meat
Down
  1. 1. castrated male
  2. 2. brought 8 pigs to Cuba
  3. 3. primary energy feed source
  4. 4. brought to Tampa Bay, FL
  5. 7. where domestication of pigs started
  6. 8. female that has not given birth
  7. 10. litter mark is on the ___ ear
  8. 11. 70% of all swine raised in the US are raised here
  9. 14. maintaining breeding herd, 40-60 pounds at roughly 2 months of age
  10. 15. 3 months, 3 weeks, 3 days
  11. 16. purchased feeder pics, sold at 250 pounds at roughly 5-6 months of age