Swine 101
What is the top Swine producing nation?
What is China
What is a supplement?
What is a feed material that is high in a specific nutrient.
Id This Pig
What is Red Wattle Hog
What connects the small intestine to the large intestine?
Cecum
How do vets age animals?
What is the difference between a gilt and a sow?
What is a gilt has not given birth where a sow has given birth.
What happens to unused carbohydrates?
What is turned into fats
What cut of meat does bacon come from?
Side/belly
What is another term for the chewing action of the mouth?
What is mastication.
What are the 2 feeding programs?
What is Free Access and Schedule Feeding
What breed of pig is all white and has floppy ears?
What is Landrace
What does salivary maltase change to?
What is maltase to glucose.
Id thi Pig
What is Duroc
What are the 4 digestive systems?
What is - Mono-gastric, ruminant, avian, and pseudo-ruminant.
What is the swine's gestation length?
What is 3 months, 3 weeks, 3 days.
How do farms prevent the spread of diseases from barn to barn?
What is showers, clean boots, washing hands, sanitization of tools.
What 3 things must be consumed for growth to occur?
What is protein, carbohydrates, and fats.
This cut of meat is on the hind end of the pig and is popular during the holiday season.
What is the ham/rump
What are the 3 segments of the small intestine?
What is
Duodenum, jejunum, and ileum
Draw how you would ear notch the pig 84-10
What is - Pigs right ear: 1 corner, 1 upper bottom
Pigs Left Ear: upper corner and bottom near head
How can water, carbohydrates, fats, proteins, minerals, and vitamins be classified?
What is essential nutrients.
Id this Pig
What is Poland China
What is the goal of scheduled feeding?
What is train animals to arrive at feeding area, train them to a schedule, and equal chance to consume the same amount of food as others.
How could nutrient deficiency affect animals?
What is Stunted growth, low production, and low resistance to disease.