In the beginning of the 20th century the saddlebag was very popular due to its robustness, good feed utilization and mothering abilities. From the 1950s onwards consumers demanded lean meat and the livestock declined rapidly.
Kategorie: Säugetiere
Größe: ♂ 350 kg; ♀ 300 kg
Tragezeit: approx 115 days
Futter: green fodder, vegetables, cereals, silage
Leistung: high meat quality; 11 piglets / litter
Gefährdung: extremely endangered