To notch pigs properly, one must know the identity of each notch and its proper location. As noted in the figure below, the right ear designates litter...
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www.ianr.unl.edu/ianr/anisci/swine/nf93-113.htm
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I usually start out slowly with a show pig, 2. www.showpigs.com; This is the Web site of Prairie State Semen. Along with the various links of a breeders’ forum and boars at the stud, Jon has put up a earnotching tutorial. This is very informative to help juniors who are just starting in 4-H learn how to read ear notches!
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www.nationalswine.com/communications/thepinnacle/ThePin...
www.nationalswine.com/communications/thepinnacle/ThePinnacleArchWin01.html
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The left ear in pigs is like the first name for humans, every pig in the litter gets his own unique notch in the left ear.
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agsc.tamu.edu/lessonplan/file.asp?ID=1020&clm=3
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Ear Notching. Background: The pig's right ear denotes the litter notch is permitted here. The pig's left ear identifies the pig number and follows the...
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www.pork.org/Producers/YouthPQAPlus/GPP4/4grp.pdf
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Universal Swine Ear Notching System. 81. Right Ear. The right ear is used for litter mark, and all pigs in the same litter must have the same ear...
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www.ansci.wsu.edu/facilities/swine/Documents/Ear_Notchi...
www.ansci.wsu.edu/facilities/swine/Documents/Ear_Notching.pdf
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Pig Head Template. Reading the Universal Swine Ear Notching System Individual Pig Notches (Left Ear). Litter Mark: The Right Ear is used for the...
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www.ces.purdue.edu/montgomery/4hyouth/forms/SwineEarNot...
www.ces.purdue.edu/montgomery/4hyouth/forms/SwineEarNotchSystem.pdf
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1. Ear notches should be taken with a sharp adult-sized pig ear notching tool. Baby pig ear notchers, punches and other cutting and punching tools are not recommended; the sample they provide is too small for an accurate test.
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www.addl.purdue.edu/newsletters/2003/Spring/notches.sht...
www.addl.purdue.edu/newsletters/2003/Spring/notches.shtml
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Litter Mark: The right ear is used for litter mark, and all pigs in the same litter must have the same ear notches in this ear. The right ear is on the pig's own right.
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cahe.nmsu.edu/pubs/_b/b-602.html
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Stories, jokes, poems, photos and other humor. Jared Stehr kindly helped us fix a link to his ear-notching site (it's in the pig ears story). He said he would love to link to us, but he only links to animal-husbandry sites.
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