baconer

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baconer

(ˈbeɪkənə)
n
(Breeds) a pig that weighs between 83 and 101 kg, from which bacon is cut
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That means Ndung'u could get up to 50 baconers from each sow over her lifetime.
Manufacturers are focused on producing pig protein concentrate that caters to the essential diet of piglets, weaners, porkers, baconers, sows, gilts, and boars.
Two of these wombats are about the size of well-grown baconers, and they should form an interesting addition to the collection of the Zoological Gardens.
He took the sash with a pair of Welsh x Pietran baconers, having won the singles title in 2017.
Porkers to 149, av 133.2; Baconers to 142, av 125.1; Cutters to 159, av 126.8; Cull sows to 40, av 35.
And the feed-stuffs equaled 75 to 95% of the total cost of production for baconers (Coase & Fowler 1935, p.
For good measure the couple, who run Oinc Oink from Gwyniasa, Llithfaen, also collected the reserve title, this time with five-month Welsh baconers.
"Our piglets, or baconers, aren't ready for bacon until they are 11 months old."
Peter wanted to know why his baconers only give him a marginal profit.
Pigs: Baconers to 156; Cutters to 154; Porkers to 150.
Their "Clwydian" Welsh pigs triumphed for the third successive year, capturing the championship with their pork pair and the reserve rosette with their baconers.
Pigs: Porkers to 166; Cutters to 149; Baconers to 132; Cull sows & boars to 136.