Colorado 4-H Project E-Record Selector
4-H Livestock Projects - Swine
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Breeding Swine Unit 1 (8-10) Juniors Project
This project is for member’s ages 8-10 years old. This project is designed for those members who want to learn more about the pork industry by starting his/her own herd. Members will accomplish the following learning experiences:
- Learn about the pork industry
- How to identify the parts of a hog
- Identify breeds of swine
- Different types of feeds
- Evaluating different swine animals
- Exhibit animal on tour, achievement day or at a fair
- Purchase, feed, and care for animals
- Evaluate project with leader
Step 4:
The items listed below are your project requirements. Select each in turn to access a Word Document. Once you have your document, please save it to your hard drive or other media before entering information.
- Colorado 4-H Livestock Project Tip Sheet [ coming soon ]
- Livestock Horse E-Record: Junior
(For additional pages of the E-Record, click here to access the Master E-Record page and look at the "single pages".) - 4-H User Guide for Livestock/Horse e-Records
- Breeding Swine Record
Completion of Project:
- Completed Livestock/Horse E-Record
- Completed Meat Quality Assurance Requirements
Additional Information:
Coming Soon:
- Youth Livestock Website
- Colorado 4-H Livestock/Horse Judging Sheet
- Colorado 4-H Livestock/Horse Judging Fact Sheet
- Colorado 4-H Meat Quality Assurance Fact Sheet
- Colorado 4-H Livestock Primary Care Guidelines
