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Bentheim Black Pied

sAlso known as: Buntes Bentheimer Schwein

This breed originated in the region ”Grafschaft Bentheim” in northern Germany. In the beginning of the 20th century there was a large number of colored swine in this region. Local breeds were crossed with Berkshire and Cornwalls. After the 1950′s the breed was nearly extincted. A herdbook was started in 1988. Read the rest of this entry »