
Breed: British Saddleback
Species: Pig
Weight: 320 kg (males), 250 kg (females)
Country: Canada
Description: Highly desired for deep marbling in flesh by chef's and craft butchers.
Seem to be very disease resistant.
Excellent foragers on pasture system.
Average 12 piglets per litter.
History: The British Saddleback is a modern British breed of domestic pig. It was created in 1967 by merging the surviving populations of two traditional saddleback breeds, the Essex and Wessex Saddleback.
Year of origin: 1800
Breed Sources: https://www.fao.org/dad-is/browse-by-country-and-species/en/