Knowing what, when, and how to feed your pigs will help them grow big and healthy. A well-balanced diet is also essential for producing high quality meat, if they're destined for the market. Start young piglets off with a fortified dry...
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How to read a show pig's earn notch.
Embracing Our Past. Engaging Our Present. Defining Our Future. Texas Youth Livestock & Agriculture provides a variety of unbiased resources for 4-H/FFA families, leaders and volunteers interested in youth livestock projects and agricultural advocacy. We are committed to helping ensure the successful development of young people involved in agriculture through our programs and resources. Check out our pages on youth ... Read More
Swine The swine project allows youth to explore the various aspects of the swine industry such as livestock selection, nutrition, and animal husbandry. Getting Started Let's Get Started-SwineSwine Explore GuideStart to Finish HogsProject DescriptionsVolunteer DescriptionsUnderstanding Ear Notches Video Ear Notching WorksheetGeneral Swine TerminologyShow Prep Swine Classification Guidelines Past Weight Breaks Selecting your Show Pig Tips for Training Show Pigs Swine ... Read More
This page describes how to do a hoof trim and ways/ideas to help you accomplish this in the home setting.
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How-to guide for writing a 4-H buyer letter to invite buyers to your 4-H livestock sale. Tips for a better letter marketing your 4-H animal project!
You want to be sure you take every step possible to ensure you make a great impression when showing your pig. That means many things, from having the right
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Tips for how you can help your child turn in a great record book for their 4-H project. How to rock your record books and take them to the next level!
There is no doubt that showmanship can make or break your success in the show ring. One of the main principles of showing well is how and where to use your whip on your show pig. It is important that you focus on these four key points: 1. Keep a firm grip! It is important to [...]Read More...
It’s no secret that once you get your new show prospects home your young exhibitors are anxious to get to the barn, get acquainted and get them show broke. However, with anything worth doing, there is a process that needs to be followed, and when working with little show pig projects, patience and consistency is [...]Read More...
