What are young cattle under the age of one called?
Calves
What is a female pig called?
A Gilt
What age do you have to be to show a market animal?
Nine years
What is a baby goat called?
A Kid
What is a female chicken called?
A Hen
What is a bull?
An uncastrated male
What is one breed of a pig?
Berkshire, Duroc, Hampshire, Landrace, Yorkshire, Chester White, Tamworth, Poland China
What is one mandatory event to show at San Mateo County fair?
Barn setup, county fair meeting
What is a male goat called?
A Buck
Which of the nutrients, besides oxygen, should poultry have free access to all the time?
Water
How many stomach departments do cattle have?
Four
How often should you worm your pig?
About every three weeks
Name one supply you need to have to show a steer?
Halter, show stick, brushes, feed, pen cleaning supplies, shelter
What is the more expensive cut of a goat?
The Loin
How many eyelids does a chicken have?
Three
What does polled mean?
Born without horns
What is the swine birth process called?
Farrowing
Name one sign that your pig is getting sick?
Coughing, sneezing, diarrhea, not eating or drinking, etc
What is the meat from a market goat called?
Chevron
Do chickens have teeth, and when?
Yes, at birth (to break the shell)
How much should a finished steer ready to butcher weigh?
1100-1300 pounds
What weight range should a pig be for fair?
215-275 pounds
Name one brand of show feed for your goat?
Purina, show chow, etc
What is the ideal age for a market goat to be shown?
7-10 Months
What is a pullet?
A female chicken under a year