Dairy
Beef & Dairy Beef
Goats & Sheep
Chicken & Rabbit
Swine
100
Which way do you walk for Dairy Cow showmanship?
Backwards
100
This tool helps you dry and fluff hair on livestock.
Blower
100
Where should the showman stand next to their animal?
On the opposite side of the animal from the judge. This way the animal is in full view and the showman isn't hiding part of the goat from the judge.
100
Rabbit: nail polish, rings, ear rings, brightly colored underwear.
Things to not wear during showmanship.
100
true or false: Does a judge look for a flat back on a hog?
True
200
Outfit for Dairy Showmanship
White Shirt or 4H shirt, White pants, Closed toe shoes
200
1st priority in the judging a market steer class
Muscle
200
How to you move from one side of your animal to the other side in showmanship?
Always move in front of the animal. Don't change sides by passing behind your animal.
200
If you don't know the answer to a question during the show
Give it your best guess
200
What is Swine Showmanship?
it is the overall care, training and appearance project animals
300
How much space do you need between the person and their cow in front of you?
About another animals length apart from the next.
300
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Crest
300
What is Something to hold the animal in place as you clip or shear them
Stand
300
How many eggs a hen lays a year
365 days a year. One a day.
300
True or false: Pigs are basically like vacuums they will eat anything?
True
400
Makes up 40% of the scorecard.
The Udder
400
How old are cattle when they are slaughtered?
18 months
400
What needs to be done to fit goats or sheep?
Wash, Clip, trim hooves, block the legs.
400
How can you cool down a rabbit in or near heat stroke?
Take the rabbit to a cool place, ice down the ears, and give it ice water using a syringe if it won't drink from a bowl. OR Put a frozen Bottle of water in the pen with them to avoid it.
400
What percent of purebred hogs make up the total hogs raised in the U.S.?
1%
500
What types of questions will you be asked?
breeds, types, health, disorders, diseases, things right and wrong about your cow, conformation, favorite thing about showmanship, age of cow, breed of your cow, type of your cow, etc...
500
How much of a beef animal’s weight becomes meat?
Approximately 60%
500
How should the legs be set up?
Square
500
Rabbit: What is the type of variety that is white and some other color?
Broken
500
What is the ideal market weight for a pig?
250-270lbs