{"product_id":"video-lesson-swine-ear-notching","title":"Video Lesson: Swine Ear Notching","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended Ages:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 9+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuggested Grade Band:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Grades 4+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLearning Level:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Beginner–Intermediate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Video Lesson (approximately 12 minutes)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote: This product is designed to be used with (but can be used independently of) our \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.agricultureunboxedshop.com\/products\/course-animal-science-animal-identification-and-health-practices\"\u003eAnimal Science: Animal Identification and Health Practices Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLearn how to read and understand the ear notching system used to identify pigs with this short mini-lesson video.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSwine ear notching is a permanent identification method used in the swine industry to identify individual pigs and connect them to their litter of origin. In this lesson, learners will explore the purpose of ear notching, how the system works, and how notches are used to represent numbers and identify pigs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn this video lesson, learners will:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplore the purpose and history of swine ear notching.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnderstand how ear notching identifies individual pigs and their litter of origin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLearn how the ear is divided into quadrants, with each section representing a numerical value.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSee how ear notches are used to read and interpret a pig’s identification number.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuild foundational knowledge of swine identification practices used in livestock production.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis video lesson is a great addition to animal science studies, 4-H swine projects, homeschool learning, and agricultural education. It helps learners connect a practical livestock management technique with the science and recordkeeping behind animal identification.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Agriculture Unboed Shop\/Kids Sonder Agriculture Unboxed","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54202372194597,"sku":null,"price":7.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0668\/0533\/4309\/files\/ShopifyListingPhotos-2026-10-23T114336.444.jpg?v=1792771958","url":"https:\/\/www.agricultureunboxedshop.com\/products\/video-lesson-swine-ear-notching","provider":"Agriculture Unboxed Shop\/Kids Agriculture Unboxed","version":"1.0","type":"link"}