Should feed pans in your pen be left in overnight?
no..
we remove feed pans after each feeding.. because it looks cleaner, and so the public doesn't think we are starving our pigs
Fill in the blank. "_____ is used to create a ball that is used in the NFL."
Pig skin
Where is the ham located
The rear
Minimum amount of time you have to own your pig:
60 days
What should you do if your pigs ear tag falls out?
Tell a member of the livestock office team as soon as you notice it
Two types of pig feed
Moormans, Show Rite, Lindners, Farmers, Rival, Sunglo....
6 hours minimum of meetings,
Can't miss more than 80 % of meetings.
Can't miss more than 3 community meetings in a row.
Record books are up to date.
If you intend to sell at the fair you must attend and or pass what class (meeting)?
YQCA
Not go in or near the pen. Make sure to sanitize shoes and change clothing before going in with your own pigs. Also make sure their taking measures to prevent spread of illness to other pigs in the county.
What is the minimum amount of weight that your pig has to be for it to be eligible to sell?
220
Pigs roll in mud because
They can not sweat, so the mud helps cool them... But fun fact.. we don't use mud holes for show pigs. Skin and hair care are a must, so we use misters and fans. Just like we put heat lamps on them when they are cold
It's fair week, who should be caring for your pig and how often each day?
YOU should be caring for your own pig. Parents aren't allowed to help with caring, feeding, watering, or cleaning. Ask members or leaders of our group to help if you need it.
Fair week is fun week but it is a lot of hard work: Pigs go in on Tuesday. So from Tuesday until Sunday when fair closes, YOU are responsible to be there to take care of your animal. That means pens clean by 8 am, barn duties, checking on animals when not on barn duty to clean, cool, and interact.
What does NSR and CPS stand for
National Swine Registry, and Certified Pedigreed Swine
Which one of the following are not a part of the NSR? Hampshire, Duroc, Landrace, Yorkshire, and Chester White
Chester White
What are the 3 popular pigs in Disney movies:
Pumpa - The Lion King
Pua - Moana
Hamm- Toy Story