Perhaps no other show rivals the prestige and tradition of the National Barrow Show® in Austin, MN. Over the years Crane Pavilion has been the site of many outstanding shows and sales with influential breeding hogs that have left their mark for generations. One of the most unique aspects of the National Barrow Show® is Hog College Row.
Hog College Duroc Boar
Mappes Durocs: Darryl Mappes, Moore, OK
Sire: MM1 Crown Royal 10-6
Dam: MM1 Ms Jordan 16-8 (MMDS0 Triple Rock 2-6)
DOB: 3/15/12
This boar comes out of what Darryl feels is one of his strongest litters by his best Triple Rock sow. A littermate boar (pictured below) is being retained at Darryl’s, MM Bren 28-8. Two other littermate boars will be offered through the show and sale at Austin.
For more information contact Darryl Mappes (405) 826-0168 or Brian Anderson, NSR (620) 515-3348.
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| 28-1 Hog College Duroc Boar |
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| 28-9 Littermate to Hog College Duroc Boar Selling at NBS |
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| Bren 28-8 Littermate to Hog College Duroc Boar Standing at Mappes Durocs |
Hog College Duroc Gilt
Beyers Farms: Brett & Todd Beyers, Sibley, IL
Beyers Farms Website
Sire: BEYE1 PSSS High Roller 9-1
For more information contact Brett Beyers (815) 848-3549, Todd Beyers (806) 252-5204 or Brian Anderson, NSR (620) 515-3348.
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| Hog College Duroc Gilt |
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| Cheap Thrill Littermate to Hog College Duroc Gilt Standing at Hi Point Genetics |
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| Reserve Champion Duroc Gilt NJSA Southwest Regional Littermate to Hog College Duroc Gilt |
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| Dam of Hog College Duroc Gilt |
Hog College Hampshire Boar & Gilt
Peter Farms: Don, Mark & Karl Peter, Mendon, IL
Peter
Farms Website
Sire: DMP0 FROZEN IN TIME 31-2
Dam: DMP9 F 20-6 (BOLN8 BLACK LABEL 5-1)
DOB: 2/20/12
This year’s Hog College Hampshire Boar and Gilt entries are littermates out of a tremendously deep litter. This litter includes the $9,500 Black Ice boar at Premium Blend Sires, Peter’s top-selling online gilt this spring, and the Champion Hampshire Barrow at the Missouri State Fair Junior Show. The dam of this litter also produced the Grand Champion Barrow Overall at the 2011 World Pork Expo Junior National.
For more information contact Mark Peter (217) 257-1381, Karl Peter (217) 653-3941 or Michael Lackey, NSR (765) 427-3733
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| Hog College Hampshire Boar |
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| Hog College Hampshire Gilt |
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| Black Ice $9,500 Littermate to Hampshire Hog College Entries Standing at Laird Premium Blend Genetics |
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| Champion Hampshire Barrow Missouri State Fair Littermate to Hampshire Hog College Entries  Dam of Hog College Hampshire Entries & Grand Overall Barrow, 2011 WPX Junior National |
Hog College Landrace Boar
Tom Knauer & Family, Avalon, WI
Sire: KTB0 SUBSTITUTION 2
-7
Dam: TKF0 NANCY 9-4 (TKF7 HOTWIRE 12-2)
DOB: 1/30/12
Tom’s boar was also Grand Champion Landrace boar at the Wisconsin State Fair. His sire, Substitution, also sired the Champion Landrace Gilt at the Indiana State Fair Junior Show and the Champion & Res. Champion AOB Barrows at the Wisconsin State Fair Junior Show.
For more information contact Tom Knauer (630) 621-5647 or Michael Lackey, NSR (765) 427-3733.
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Hog College Landrace Boar
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Hog College Landrace Gilt
Vista Brook Farms: Dale & Kevin Ellis, Danville, KY
Sire: VBF0 GRUS BIG SPLASH 19-11
Dam: VBF0 Ginny 1-3 (JMG8 PSSS ZEUS 40-8)
DOB: 2/2/12
The mother of this gilt is sired by Zeus back on a littermate to the 2008 Hog College Landrace boar Saki. Saki was also raised by Vista Brook and was purchased by SGI. The dam is also a full sibling to the Champion Landrace Boar & Gilt at the 2010 National Barrow Show. In Kevin’s opinion, the 2012 Hog College Gilt’s dam is one of their most promising young sows in production.
*Picture coming soon.
For more information contact Kevin Ellis (859) 583-0380 or Ralph Doak, NSR (765) 427-9910.
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| 2010 Champion Landrace Boar National Barrow Show Full sib to dam of Hog College Landrace Gilt |
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| 2010 Champion Landrace Gilt National Barrow Show Full sib to dam of Hog College Landrace Gilt |
Hog College Yorkshire Boar
AJ DeOrnellas & Anne Becker, Murrayville, IL
Sire: JGR0 Bootlegger 210-6
Dam: JGR1 Brenda 36-1 (JGR7 Anchor 34-9)
DOB: 1/26/12
The dam of this boar was the Reserve Champion
Yorkshire Gilt at the 2011 National Barrow Show, raised by Grimm Purebreds.
For more information contact AJ DeOrnellas (217) 883-0284 or Michael Lackey, NSR (765) 427-3733.
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| Hog College Yorkshire Boar |
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Dam of Hog College Yorkshire Boar
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Hog College Yorkshire Gilt
Thompson Brothers Genetics: Broc Thompson, Pleasantville, OH
Thompson Bros. Genetics Website
Sire: LAK1 Double D 6-5
Dam: TBRO1 Miss Dasher 18-9 (RIY9 Buck Fifty 136-1)
DOB: 2/27/12
The mother of this gilt is a littermate to the dam of Brotherly Love, Ultra and Rumor Has It. This gilts maternal granddam also raised Banchee and is a littermate to Ringleader.
For more information contact Broc Thompson (740) 808-1041 or Ralph Doak, NSR (765) 427-9910
*Additional pictures and information will be posted soon. Check back for updates.