Gloucestershire Old Spot pig
GPTKB entity
Properties (43)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
pig breed
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gptkbp:alcoholContent |
higher fat content than some breeds
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gptkbp:breedingSeason |
noted for good mothering ability
supported by various conservation programs used in crossbreeding for better traits |
gptkbp:characteristics |
marbled and flavorful
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gptkbp:colors |
white with black spots
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gptkbp:community_service |
generally hardy and healthy
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gptkbp:communityEvents |
social animals
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gptkbp:competitors |
growing interest in heritage breeds
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gptkbp:cookingMethod |
often raised on pasture
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gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
part of the heritage livestock movement
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
part_of_British_agricultural_heritage
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
important for maintaining genetic diversity
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gptkbp:diet |
omnivorous
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gptkbp:exhibits |
often shown at agricultural shows
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gptkbp:faced |
large and floppy
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gptkbp:fauna |
gptkb:Berkshire_pig
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gptkbp:food_options |
sweet and rich
high quality pork often part of traditional farming systems used for various cuts including bacon and sausages |
gptkbp:foragingBehavior |
good_foragers
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gptkbp:headlights |
curled tail
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gptkbp:healthcare |
high welfare standards in farming practices
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
one of the oldest British pig breeds
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Gloucestershire Old Spot pig
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gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
in the 19th century
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gptkbp:lifespan |
approximately 10-15 years
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gptkbp:litterSize |
average 6-8 piglets
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gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Gloucestershire,_England
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gptkbp:personalityTrait |
docile
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gptkbp:primaryUser |
increasing preference for heritage pork
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gptkbp:recognizes |
recognized_by_the_Rare_Breeds_Survival_Trust
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gptkbp:region |
popular in smallholder farms
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gptkbp:reproduction |
seasonal breeders
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gptkbp:size |
large
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gptkbp:skin |
thick and tough
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gptkbp:sustainability |
promotes sustainable farming practices
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gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives |
rare breed
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gptkbp:uses |
meat production
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gptkbp:weight |
up to 300 kg
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gptkbp:wildlife |
sought after for breeding purposes
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