Skip to Main Content
4-H

4-H Animal Identification, Tagging Information, & DNA Collection

  • May 5, 2020

Below are files for:

  • Entering your livestock animals information in 4hOnline (remember to include 2 pictures - side view with all four feet and face & close up of face with tags)
  • Tagging animals (including Shearwell tags for Goats and Sheep attending Indiana State Fair)
  • How to collect DNA samples for each species for submission to the Indiana State Fair

Check out this video showing an example of ear tagging: https://youtu.be/ZEVGa5AVmWI

Check out this video showing an example of pulling DNA samples: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q7ljvdrwSZ4

Need help with Shearwell tagging, check this out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L1p9_ehnxGw&feature=youtu.be 

Other files:

Featured Stories

winter campus
Wet winter predicted for Indiana, plus white Christmas predictions

Wetter conditions across the state of Indiana are favored for the meteorological winter months of...

Read More
veggies
Pressure Canner Gauge Testing

Fresh vegetables are ready to harvest and pressure can. Is your pressure canner ready?

Read More
Purdue Extension.
Doing Home Canning Right!

Take time to learn the recommended research based methods and have hands on time to try them. Two...

Read More
Doing Home Canning Right!
Doing Home Canning Right!

Home canning has grown in popularity, but the methods you may remember "Grandma" using...

Read More
Doing Home Canning Right!
Doing Home Canning Right!

Home canning has grown in popularity, but the methods you may remember "Grandma" using...

Read More
Doing Home Canning Right!
Doing Home Canning Right!

Home canning has grown in popularity, but the methods you may remember "Grandma" using...

Read More
To Top