The Swine Project is a great opportunity for anyone who plans to raise pigs on their farm. Our main goal is to teach you how to provide consumers with lean, nutritious pork.
In this project, you’ll learn:
- Tips on breeding, health and nutrition
- How to house, manage and transport your swine
- Marketing tactics for various pork products
- How to produce the best product and how to market/sell it
2 animals required per member 1 to be brought to the Harrow Fair
Swine Project
Feeling fine about swine! This project will teach you everything you need to know about swine and pork.
Essex 4-H Association
We are a proud group of volunteers dedicated to providing the 4-H program to youth in Essex.
Meeting Location
Various locations throughout the county
Start Date
March 6, 2025
End Date
October 30, 2025
Meeting Time
7:00 Pm
Meeting Frequency
Once a month
Sign-up Deadline
May 30, 2025
Sign-up Information
Signup online or in person at signup night email Emma for any questions
Club Leaders
Susan Brown, Emma Denotter, Penny Anger
Information
In-Person
Youth Participant 9-21
Spots Available
Yes
This project manual is used as reference and project activities and learning outcomes may vary.
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