Block and Bridle Facts
Cattle
Campus Info
Swine
Sheep and Goats
100

The three parts to the Block and Bridle logo

What is Capital B, Bridle, and Meat Block and Cleaver?

100

Average estrus cycle length in cattle

What is 21 days?

100

The next Block and Bridle Meeting Date

What is March 12, at 7pm? (Ag Sci 200)

100

Average number of piglets in a litter

What is 7-10?

100

The gestation period of sheep

What is 5 months?

200

The National Block and Bridle Colors

What is Royal Purple and Navy Blue?

200

Normal body temperature of a cow

What is 101.5 degrees Fahrenheit?

200

Date of the Falcon Premier

What is March 9?

200

Digestive system of swine

What is Monogastric?

200

Meat from sheep older than 14 months of age

What is mutton?

300

National Block and Bridle Flower

What is Lilac?

300

Average daily gain of a market steer

What is 2-4lbs?
300

Date of Ag Day on Campus

What is April 11?

300

Average daily gain of a hog

What is 1-2.8lbs?

300

Roughly how many sheep breeds are in the United States

What is over 700?

400
Location of the first Block and Bridle club

What is Chicago, Illinois?

400

Average dressing percent for a market steer

What is 60-65%?

400

Date of next Men's Basketball Game in River Falls

What is Thursday, February 22 at 7pm?

400

Rib you measure back fat

What is 10th rib?

400

The number of teeth sheep and goats have

What is 32 teeth?

500

The year the National Block and Bridle was formed

What is 1919?

500

Most registered breed of cattle in the United States

What is Angus?

500
Date of the K-12 Education Career Fair

What is March 4? (12pm in the University Center, Ballroom)

500

NPPC stand for

What is National Pork Producers Council?

500

The oil called in the fleece of sheep

What is Lanolin?