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Rossburn Review

Location

Rossburn, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 16, 1972

Page

7

University Offers Managra Boars from Manitoba Faculty

The University of Manitoba animal science department begins taking orders for Managra boars for delivery in late April or early July. No females will be sold. Dr. Bob Parker prices boars by quality and issues first come, first served. Managra, a new breed, aids commercial cross breeding with a 45 percent Swedish Landrace, 20 percent Wessex Saddleback, 15 percent Welsh, and 20 percent Berkshire Yorkshire Tamworth and Minnesota lineage. Reproductive performance carcass quality and growth rate are described as more than adequate.

Bob Parker University Faculty of Agriculture University of Manitoba Animal Science Department Berkshire Yorkshire Tamworth Minnesota Parker

Managra boar field trial shows favorable litter and fat traits

Field trials on 60 Manitoba hog farms from 1969 to 1971 show Managra boars sire larger birth and wean litter sizes and lower total fat than crossbreds. Producers are urged to contact Dr. Bob Parker at the University of Manitoba for boar purchases this year.

Bob Parker Animal Science Department University of Manitoba

Reminder to Readers Deadline Notice

Readers are reminded that the news deadline falls on Wednesday morning. The notice urges timely submissions and highlights the early cutoff for the upcoming edition.

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