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Indiana On-Farm Boar Testing Program Rules and Regulations K.J. Drewry, Animal Sciences Department PURPOSE ELIGIBILITY The Indiana On-Farm Boar Testing Program offers Only boar pigs from litters farrowed in Indiana and Hoosier swine breeders an accurate record-keeping owned by a resident of the state are eligible. The sow system for determining sow and herd sire productivity must be in the ownership of the cooperator at far-through measurements of their boar progeny's rowing. Boars to be evaluated will be individually gainability, feed conversion, carcass quality (as in- identified by litter and pig, with the 1 -3-9-27-81 ear- dicated by backfat and loineye) and visual appraisal notching system recommended. (type and structural soundness). The program is intended to: (1) assist breeders in obtaining data to BREEDING identify superior strains, lines or breeds; (2) assist Boar pigs of any breed or breed combination may be breeders in selection of replacement and sale boars, evaluated in the program and (3) supplement similar data obtained by breeders on boars from their herds at the Indiana Boar Test TESTING PROCEDURES tat'0n' A minimum of 12 boar pigs from the herd shall be DIRECTION evaluated within a farrowing season. Boar pigs in a Coordination of the program will be the respon- test pen do not have to be sired by the same boar; but sibility of the Swine Extension Section, Animal it is recommended that, if possible, all boar pigs in a Sciences Department, Purdue University. Pen be sired bV one boar-The cooperator may choose to evaluate the boar pigs with a smaller number of The general policy, rules and regulations of this management considerations, program will be subject to the recommendations of the Indiana Swine Evaluation Advisory Committee. The data forms used with this program shall consist The Advisory Committee consists of: (1) two persons Form 5, Boar and Gilt Testing Program (each elected for a 2-year term) from each recognized Evaluation Work Sheet; and ISEP Form 6, Test Pen Indiana swine breed association, (2) four commercial and Parentage Identification Record, swine producers elected or appointed (two each year) Copies of these forms may be obtained from the by the Indiana Pork Producers Association, (3)the ex- Animal Sciences Department, Purdue University, ecutive vice-president of the Indiana Pork Producers West Lafayette, Indiana 47907, or from any area Ex-. Association, (4) the head of Purdue University's tension swine agent or county Extension office. Animal Sciences Department, and (5) a Purdue The cooperator should complete one ISEP Form 5 University Extension swine specialist with respon- for each test pen, giving the county and his name and sibility for advising and coordinating the program. address, and checking pig sex code box (1 = boar). Certificates for boars evaluated inthis program will Swine be authorized and awarded by the Advisory Com- Evaluation Program Coordinator). Make entnesm the mj nght-most-part of all columns, especially for ear not- ches, sire name or number, number farrowed, PARTICIPATION number weaned and on-test weight. Insert leading Any swine breeder in Indiana may participate in the zeros on all single month and day entries e.g., Feb- program, provided he can meet the eligibility re- ruary 9 would be recorded as 0209. Use appropriate quirements. class, sex and breed codes as given in ISEP Form 5. Rev. 1974 • AS-380 animal sciences swine
Object Description
Title | Extension Mimeo AS, no. 380 (1974) |
Purdue Identification Number | UA-14-13-mimeoas380a |
Title of Issue | Indiana On-Farm Boar Testing Program Rules and Regulations |
Author of Issue |
Drewry, K. J. |
Date of Original | 1974 |
Publisher |
Purdue University. Cooperative Extension Service |
Subjects (LCSH) | Swine--Breeding--Indiana |
Genre | Periodical |
Collection Title | Extension Mimeo AS (Purdue University. Agricultural Extension Service) |
Rights Statement | Copyright Purdue University. All rights reserved. |
Coverage | United States - Indiana |
Type | text |
Format | JP2 |
Language | eng |
Repository | Purdue University Libraries |
Date Digitized | 06/10/2015 |
Digitization Information | Original scanned at 400 ppi on a BookEye 3 scanner using Opus software. Display images generated in Contentdm as JP2000s; file format for archival copy is uncompressed TIF format. |
URI | UA-14-13-mimeoas380a.tif |
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Title | Extension Mimeo AS, no. 380a (1974) |
Purdue Identification Number | UA-14-13-mimeoas380a |
Title of Issue | Indiana On-Farm Boar Testing Program Rules and Regulations |
Author of Issue |
Drewry, K. J. |
Publisher | Purdue University. Agricultural Extension Service |
Genre | Periodical |
Collection Title | Extension Mimeo AS (Purdue University. Agricultural Extension Service) |
Rights Statement | Copyright Purdue University. All rights reserved. |
Coverage | United States - Indiana |
Type | text |
Format | JP2 |
Language | eng |
Transcript | Indiana On-Farm Boar Testing Program Rules and Regulations K.J. Drewry, Animal Sciences Department PURPOSE ELIGIBILITY The Indiana On-Farm Boar Testing Program offers Only boar pigs from litters farrowed in Indiana and Hoosier swine breeders an accurate record-keeping owned by a resident of the state are eligible. The sow system for determining sow and herd sire productivity must be in the ownership of the cooperator at far-through measurements of their boar progeny's rowing. Boars to be evaluated will be individually gainability, feed conversion, carcass quality (as in- identified by litter and pig, with the 1 -3-9-27-81 ear- dicated by backfat and loineye) and visual appraisal notching system recommended. (type and structural soundness). The program is intended to: (1) assist breeders in obtaining data to BREEDING identify superior strains, lines or breeds; (2) assist Boar pigs of any breed or breed combination may be breeders in selection of replacement and sale boars, evaluated in the program and (3) supplement similar data obtained by breeders on boars from their herds at the Indiana Boar Test TESTING PROCEDURES tat'0n' A minimum of 12 boar pigs from the herd shall be DIRECTION evaluated within a farrowing season. Boar pigs in a Coordination of the program will be the respon- test pen do not have to be sired by the same boar; but sibility of the Swine Extension Section, Animal it is recommended that, if possible, all boar pigs in a Sciences Department, Purdue University. Pen be sired bV one boar-The cooperator may choose to evaluate the boar pigs with a smaller number of The general policy, rules and regulations of this management considerations, program will be subject to the recommendations of the Indiana Swine Evaluation Advisory Committee. The data forms used with this program shall consist The Advisory Committee consists of: (1) two persons Form 5, Boar and Gilt Testing Program (each elected for a 2-year term) from each recognized Evaluation Work Sheet; and ISEP Form 6, Test Pen Indiana swine breed association, (2) four commercial and Parentage Identification Record, swine producers elected or appointed (two each year) Copies of these forms may be obtained from the by the Indiana Pork Producers Association, (3)the ex- Animal Sciences Department, Purdue University, ecutive vice-president of the Indiana Pork Producers West Lafayette, Indiana 47907, or from any area Ex-. Association, (4) the head of Purdue University's tension swine agent or county Extension office. Animal Sciences Department, and (5) a Purdue The cooperator should complete one ISEP Form 5 University Extension swine specialist with respon- for each test pen, giving the county and his name and sibility for advising and coordinating the program. address, and checking pig sex code box (1 = boar). Certificates for boars evaluated inthis program will Swine be authorized and awarded by the Advisory Com- Evaluation Program Coordinator). Make entnesm the mj nght-most-part of all columns, especially for ear not- ches, sire name or number, number farrowed, PARTICIPATION number weaned and on-test weight. Insert leading Any swine breeder in Indiana may participate in the zeros on all single month and day entries e.g., Feb- program, provided he can meet the eligibility re- ruary 9 would be recorded as 0209. Use appropriate quirements. class, sex and breed codes as given in ISEP Form 5. Rev. 1974 • AS-380 animal sciences swine |
Repository | Purdue University Libraries |
Date Digitized | 06/10/2015 |
Digitization Information | Original scanned at 400 ppi on a BookEye 3 scanner using Opus software. Display images generated in Contentdm as JP2000s; file format for archival copy is uncompressed TIF format. |
URI | UA-14-13-mimeoas380a.tif |
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