SWINE

SWINE

The 4-H swine project helps you learn about swine breeds, health care, production, management, showmanship, marketing and careers in the swine industry. Learn principles of animal science and gain life skills, like responsibility, by owning, caring for and keeping records on one or more head of livestock. Gain knowledge of sound breeding, feeding and management practices. Learn nutritive value of swine products and promote their use.

three young people guide their pigs in to a grass show ring
a young person speaks with a contest judge in a pig show ring at fair as her pig wanders nearby

What can you Learn?

Swine Guidebook

a group of young people drive their pigs in a show ring. a young woman closer to the camera looks up off the image to the left