The Hampshire breed originated in the United States and is known for its excellent meat quality, particularly the high percentage of lean meat to fat.Hampshire piglets are often used in commercial pork production and breeding programs due to their desirable traits, such as rapid growth and meat quality.

Hampshire piglets are known for their energetic and curious nature. They tend to be more active and playful compared to some other breeds.

Color: Hampshire piglets are typically black with a white band or belt around their shoulders, including the front legs.

Hampshire piglets develop muscle early, which continues into adulthood, resulting in lean meat with good marbling.

They have a fast growth rate and good feed efficiency, making them ideal for meat production.