Breed: British Lop
Species: Pig
Colour: white
Country: United Kingdom
Description: British Lop is an indigenous breed from South-West England (Cornwall/Devon)once associated with the Celtic regions of the British Isles and is closely related to breeds such as the Welsh and Landrace.
History: British Lope was first recognised in the Tavistock area, where it was called the Devon Lop or sometimes the Cornish White pig.
Morphology: lop-eared
Uses: Meat
Performance: Animals have a very good meat quality. As a pure breed pig, they are ideal for meat at porker, cutter or bacon weight.Sows are good milky mothers producing commercial pigs whether pure or crossed.