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Pigs
Any of several mammals of the family Suidae, having short legs, cloven hooves, bristly hair, and a cartilaginous snout used for digging.
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Gestation crate
Animals; Pigs
A gestation crate, also known as a sow stall, is a metal enclosure used in pig farming, in which female breeding pigs (sow) are crammed inside the crate during pregnancy, and in effect for most of ...
Boar taint
Animals; Pigs
This is a strong smell and taste on the meat from a boar over the age of seven months that has not been castrated.
Artificial insemination (AI)
Animals; Pigs
The process to of impregnating gilts and sows using artificial means.
