4-H Swine Production for Market and Breeding, Circular 453

Series

Circular

Collection name

NMSU Cooperative Extension Service and Agricultural Experiment Station Publications, 1889-Present

Date

1973-03

Decade

1970s

Author

Burcham, L. Neil

Subject (LCSH)

Swine--Productivity--New Mexico

4-H clubs--New Mexico

Agricultural extension work--New Mexico

Subject (NALT)

swine

4-H projects

New Mexico

Table of contents

Let's learn about swine

Terms used by swine producers

Popular breeds of swine

Selecting barrows and gilts

When you choose a weanling barrow

When you choose a weanling gilt

Feeding and management

Shelter and equipment

Feeding market hogs

Feeding gilts

Preparing to produce pigs

Keep your hogs healthy

Castration

Worm pig

Lice and mange

Fitting and showing

Extent

16 pages

Notes

Circular containing general information on swine, and selecting and raising swine as part of a 4-H swine project

Original publisher

New Mexico State University

Cooperative Extension Service

Place of publication

Las Cruces (N.M.)

Frequency

frequency varies

Digital publisher

New Mexico State University Library

Source

NMSU College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences (ACES)

Language

English

Type

Text

Format

application/pdf

Medium (AAT)

newsletters

Genre (AAT)

periodicals

Access rights

Open to re-use

Metadata cataloger

Bramlett, Suzanne

Schneider, Ingrid

Roth, Michael

Digital identifier

UAAPc000453.pdf