Show KNOW YOUR BREED minnesota no I 1 by W J DRYDEN minnesota no I 1 is not a hybrid hog it is a new strain more highly inbred than most existing breeds A cross of the danish landrade Lan drace and typical minnesota no 1 I and 2 cross barrow the tamworth were first made in 1936 at al the university of minnesota the new breed is long bodied and short legged with a full ham light shoulder and a light strong bone the e ears ars are rather large but thin and of good quality the breeders bleeders bre eders have been selected upon the basis of performance ie fertility survival rate of growth acono economy y of gains and body conformation A new breed minnesota no 2 also is being perfected at a minnesota |