University of California Cooperative Extention
Redwood City Cañada 4-H Club
Projects - Livestock - Swine
Swine
In 4-H market and breeding swine projects members can learn about selecting and raising large livestock project animal.
Youth learn about record keeping, nutrition, health, project management and judging.
• Members learn about the proper care of swine including nutrition, housing, ventilation, medicine, grooming, and ethics.
• Members gain consumer vs. producer awareness
• 4-H members learn time management
• Members learn how to respect others during competitive events
• Members may also explore topics of bio-security and veterinary medicine.
Requirements: Small animal project
In 4-H market and breeding swine projects members can learn about selecting and raising large livestock project animal.
Youth learn about record keeping, nutrition, health, project management and judging.
• Members learn about the proper care of swine including nutrition, housing, ventilation, medicine, grooming, and ethics.
• Members gain consumer vs. producer awareness
• 4-H members learn time management
• Members learn how to respect others during competitive events
• Members may also explore topics of bio-security and veterinary medicine.
Requirements: Small animal project
