Tamworth Pigs
Tamworth Pigs are a breed of domestic pig known for their distinctive reddish-brown color and long, lean bodies. Originating from Tamworth, England, they are one of the oldest British pig breeds, dating back to the 19th century. These pigs are well-suited for outdoor rearing and are often raised for their high-quality meat, which is flavorful and has a good fat-to-meat ratio.
Tamworth Pigs are known for their hardiness and adaptability to various environments. They are excellent foragers, making them ideal for pasture-based farming systems. Their friendly temperament also makes them easier to handle, contributing to their popularity among small-scale farmers and heritage breed enthusiasts.