Livestock Terms
The name for a young goat.
Kid
The single most important nutrient for livestock.
water
This pig breed is known for its common black color, short legs, and low hanging bellies.
Potbelly Pigs
What is Extension's role in our animal science projects?
Education
What is the 4-H emblem?
Clover
An intact male horse
Stallion
Name the two types of branding
freeze branding and hot branding
This breed of cattle are black and white and are referred to as an Oreo.
Belted Galloway
What projects are the most commonly associated with 4-H to the general community?
Agriculture and animal science
What is the 4-H motto?
“To make the best better”
immature female bovine
heifer
name the 4 types of animal ID
4 types of animal ID
Ear notches
Ear tags
Branding
Tattooing
This breed of swine is known for their red color
Duroc
Beef was originally stored and packed in these.
Barrels
“To learn by doing”
castrated male chicken
capon
The the first livestock species to be tamed by humans was...
Sheep
Scientific name for cattle
Bovine
What is the closest living relative to a T-rex?
Hint: it is a livestock species
chickens
What 4-H color stands for purity and wholeness?
White
This term is used when referring to the male parent.
This was the first mammal to ever be successfully cloned.
Dolly the sheep
The cattle that we are familiar with today are ancestors from these two groups.
Bos Indicus and Bos Taurus
A female animal is an a specific state when she is willing to mate with a male. Also referred to as the estrus cycle.
Heat cycle
What year was 4-H first established?
For double points if you get both correct: Where did it start?
1902
Clark County, OH