Name: Bill Duffy City, State: Ashby. MA Information My name is Bill Duffy, I am 63 yrs old. I have been married to my wife Susan for 38 yrs .We have 2 sons Bill 3rd who is 33 yrs old and a very succesfull farrier ( horse shoer ) and Jay who is 35 yrs old and an environmental attorney … Read More
2018 Progeny Test Results
Our test is the most extensive, in depth evaluation to test sire performance on hogs that are tested. Twelve measures are used to collect data carcass composition, growth performance, meat quality and eating quality.
Member Spotlight: Tracie Goodnight-Egger
A familiar face that you may have seen around the national swine circuit is the always smiling one of Tracie Goodnight-Egger. A longtime member of the American Berkshire Association, Tracie recognizes that the breed has a historic past and a bright future. Tracie raises Berkshire hogs in Indiana and has also worked for Purdue University College of Agriculture for over … Read More
Progeny Test Spotlight: Kurobuta Berkshires
he Progeny Test was developed in 1991 by the National Barrow Show as a tool for swine breeders to identify genetically superior purebred sires in each breed through extensive testing and unbiased evaluation. The Progeny Test collects data on twelve different measures of growth performance, carcass composition, fresh meat quality, and eating quality traits to evaluate the performance from a … Read More