Objectives & Materials
Record Books
Related Links
 GBLA
- Market Swine Project
GBLB - Breeding Swine Project
Objectives & Materials:
- select, feed,
house and farrow swine
- keep records
- fit and show
swine
- evaluate
a swine carcass
- judge swine
based on characteristics of different breeds
MNBU8065 Swine 1 - The
Incredible Pig, Helper's Guide
This project activity guide is a part of the 4-H "Skills for Life" Animal
Science Series. The three youth guides in the swine series are designed for beginner,
intermediate, and advanced learners respectively. Youth may work at the level
most appropriate for them. The activities in this guide are specifically designed
to help youth develop skills in decision making, relating to others, communicating
with others, and learning to learn.
MNBU6159 Growing With
Swine, 4-H Animal Science Series, Swine Youth Activity Guide, Swine
2
Swine 2 offers you new challenges and opportunities to explore a wide
range of activities related to swine. You'll also have fun meeting new people,
becoming better acquainted with your community and expanding your interests and
goals. Like Swine 1, an achievement program is included to guide your efforts
and provide you an opportunity to be recognized for meeting your goals.
MNBU6160 Entering the
Arena, 4-H Animal Science Series, Swine Youth Activity Guide
Contents include: having fun with the swine project, setting goals,
swine 3 achievement program, breeding and selection, health and nutrition, environmental
and international careers. Well-illustrated.
For leader and
other publications see EM2778
Projects & Publications or to
order publications go to http://pubs.wsu.edu.
Click
here for additional swine project information from the state
4-H website.
Record
Books:
Whatcom
County Record Book Guidelines
Market Livestock Record #C0728
Breeding Livestock Record #C0729
Whatcom County 4-H Dairy/Livestock
Agreement/Record (This form
is required for all dairy cattle entry forms. If you are completing
a record book you need only fill out the top part. Due to the superintendent
on the first day of the fair)
When using
any of the above mentioned add sheets you will also be required
to complete
pages 8 & 9 of the Project Journal
in your 4-H Record Book (unless otherwise noted). In this section
you will be recording date, what you did and time spent with
the
project
... feeding,
training, caring, etc.**
Related links:
Cyberspace
Farm
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