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previous trivia questions What breed of hogs were in the 2023 Class 4 Judging Contest? Congratulations Tom Geiger for being last week's winner!
Where will the Top Shelf Show Pig sale be held? Congratulations Amy Welch for being last week's winner!
How many divisions of Dark Crosses were there at the 2023 Oklahoma Youth Expo? Congratulations Katie Latimer for being last week's winner!
Who bred the Grand and Reserve Grand Champion Market Barrows at the 2023 OYE? Congratulations Kendall Whittington for being last week's winner!
What is new with the 2023 OYE Market Barrow Show? Congratulations Wesley Fehrle for being last week's winner!
True or False: Pigs don't sweat. Congratulations Breckyn Bloomberg for being last week's winner!
Who was recently the associate judge for the 2023 San Antonio Purebred Gilt Show? Congratulations Tom Geiger for being last week's winner!
What Texas Major is next? Congratulations Josh Eubank for being last week's winner!
What boar sired the Grand Market Hog at the 2022 NAILE? Congratulations Kade Jackson for being last week's winner!
Who judged the Purebred Market Hogs at NAILE? Congratulations Miles Hannan for being last week's winner!
What breed did both the Grand and Reserve Grand Market Barrows come out of at the Tulsa State Fair? Congratulations Micah Lovelady for being last week's winner!
What Oklahoma breeder bred the Grand Champion at OYE?
Who exhibited the Grand Champion Market Hog at the 2022 San Antonio Livestock Show? Congratulations Mary Neves for being last week's winner!
What breed is known for its mothering ability? Congratulations Nathan VanderKolk for being last week's winner!
Who will be judging the 2022 Rodeo Austin Market Barrow Show? Congratulations Jeremy Cantrell for being last week's winner!
What year was Pig Planet established? Congratulations Pryce Williams for being last week's winner!
What hormone is responsible for milk production? Congratulations Kasen King for being last week's winner!
Who bred the Grand, 3rd and 6th Overall Market Hog at Sioux Empire Livestock Show? Congratulations Kaylee DeJonge for being last week's winner!
Who bred the Grand Champion Market Hog at NWSS? Congratulations Maya McCoy for being last week's winner!
Who will be sorting the market hogs at the 2021 Arizona National Livestock Show? Congratulations Benjamin Drescher for being last week's winner!
The 2019 Man of the Year was what breed? Congratulations Matthew Gross for being last week's winner!
Who will be sorting the market hogs at the 2021 NAILE? Congratulations Bella Herrera for being last week's winner!
Who bred the hog who was Reserve Grand at OK State Fair and later went on to be Grand Champion Barrow at 2021 American Royal? Congratulations Amanda Miklaszewski for being last week's winner!
Pigs can only see in shades of black and white. Congratulations Halie Kohl for being last week's winner!
Who bred the Grand Champion Gilt at the 2021 National Barrow Show Jr Classic? Congratulations Delaney Runner for being last week's winner!
We have new apparel on TPP store! What new item do you prefer best? Congratulations Devin Fischer for being last week's winner!
What breeder bred both the Grand Barrow & Grand Gilt at the 2021 Iowa State Fair 4-H Show? Congratulations Delaney Runner for being last week's winner!
Pigs fed too much protein will excrete too much of what nutrient? Congratulations Karsyn Cocanower for being last week's winner!
What breed of hog completed a Tri-fecta and won Grand Purebred Barrow at The Recovery, The Exposition, and NJSS? Congratulations Wyatt Collard for being last week's winner!
What is the newest feature on ThePigPlanet's Social Media featuring a candid ringshots or pig picture? (Bonus points if you follow thepigplanet.com on Facebook and Instagram). Congratulations Scott ONeil for being last week's winner! What breeder bred the Champion Yorkshire Gilt who later went on to be named the Supreme Champion Purebred Gilt at the 2021 The Exposition? Congratulations Jeremy Mabry for being last week's winner!
What duo will be sorting the NSR Gilts at The Exposition? Congratulations Rylee Triggs for being last week's winner!
Who bred the Champion Crossbred Barrow at the 2021 The Recovery? Congratulations Mark Ponshock for being last week's winner!
How many loins does a pig have? Congratulations Scott ONeil for being last week's winner!
What breeder bred the Grand Barrow at the 2021 Banner Breakout in Indiana? Congratulations Matthew Gross for being last week's winner!
What new show is being hosted by Team Purebred May 24-29 in Des Moines, Iowa? Congratulations Scott ONeil for being last week's winner!
Which California breeder bred the Supreme Champion Hog both days at The Revival? Congratulations Alicia Castaneda for being last week's winner!
What dynamic duo will be sorting the crossbred gilts at the 2021 The Exposition? Congratulations Savannah Hennessey for being last week's winner!
What is the most important nutrient needed for all livestock? Congratulations Bella Herrera for being last week's winner!
What judging duo will be sorting the market hogs at the 2021 San Antonio Stock Show? Congratulations Cody Mcconachie for being last week's winner!
What breeder bred the Grand Champion Purebred Barrow at the 2021 Team Purebred Southwest Regional? Congratulations Jeremy Swaim for being last week's winner!
How many functional teats should a gilt have? Congratulations Harper Parson for being last week's winner!
What breeder bred both the Grand Crossbred & Grand Purebred Barrows at the 2020 West Coast Nationals? Congratulations Kekoa Taipin for being last week's winner!
With the cancellation of Arizona National, a group put together a new stock show, "West Coast National Swine Show". Who will be sorting the market barrows on December 30th? Congratulations Jackson Johnson for being last week's winner!
What boar sired the Grand Champion Market Hog at the 2020 Mississippi Youth Expo? Congratulations Marisa Winter for being last week's winner!
Producers give baby pigs an injection to prevent a deficiency of what mineral? Congratulations Ben Schmaling for being last week's winner!
Who was named thepigplanet.com's 2019 Man (Boar) of the Year? Congratulations Jim Kilmer for being last week's winner!
Who will be sorting the market hogs at 2020 NAILE? Congratulations Trevon Bargfrede for correctly answering last week's question.
What breeder bred the Grand Champion Barrow at the 2020 American Royal? Congratulations Julie Vorpagel for correctly answering last week's question.
Who will be sorting through the market barrows at the 2020 American Royal? Congratulations Parker Gardner for correctly answering Brian Arnold.
How many teeth does an adult pig have? Congratulations Ryker Johnke for correctly answering 44.
What breeder bred the Grand Champion Market Hogs at both South Dakota & Nebraska FFA State Fairs? Congratulations to Drake Fletcher for correctly answering Weisinger Farms.
Where does bacon come from on a hog? Congratulations to Carly Henderson for correctly answering side.
What breeder bred 2 of the top 8 market swine at the 2020 Michigan Livestock Expo? Congratulations to Jordan Tibbits for correctly answering Albright.
In what location will the combined National Junior Show & Summer Type Conference be held on July 6-11? Congratulations to Carin Vickrey for correctly answering Des Moines.
What term describes a gilt or sow giving birth? Congratulations to Braden Olsen for correctly answering Hofschulte.
What breeder bred 3 Grand Champions at South Dakota jackpot shows this past weekend? (Hint: The New Beginning & The Kumite Jackpot) Congratulations to Matt Gross for correctly answering Hofschulte.
This supplement helps with overall health and well being, digestive tract function, feed intake and utilization, and also contributes to hair and hoof quality. (Hint, they also recently sponsored a Backyard Bonanza Virtual Hog Show) Congratulations to Olivia Vorpagel for correctly answering Showbloom.
This Duroc Boar sired both the Champion and Reserve Champion Duroc Gilts in the MoorMan's ShowTec Virtual Classic and the Champion Duroc Gilt in the FFBT Battle of the Barns last weekend Congratulations to Tom Geiger for correctly answering MAXIMUS.
The Grand Barrow in The American was sired by: (Hint: Check out our Results Page) Congratulations to Kyle Mason for correctly answering ROCKSTAR.
Answer: Thank Me Later. Congratulations to this week's winner: Cody Steele, IN.
What boar stud are these boars housed at - Fan Duel, Roberto, 5Dimes and Rook? Answer: Hi Point Genetics
What is the gestation period of a gilt/sow? Answer: 114 days.
What breeder raised the Champion Market Hog at the 2019 Oklahoma Youth Expo? Answer: The 2019 Grand Champion Market Hog was Madelyn Norvell's Champion Hamp, and was Bred by Ottenwalter, and sired by Shine On!
Name the judge for this year's Oklahoma Youth Expo Purebred Gilt Show. Answer: Brian Anderson. Mr. Anderson is also included in our Inside the Ring Judge Interview Series today! Congratulations to this week's trivia winner Matt Gross! What boar sired the Champion Barrow at San Antonio 2020? Answer: Cruel Intentions - Housed at Brockman's.
NEXT LEVEL TRIVIA QUESTION: Answer: 0 What breed claimed both the Grand and Reserve Overall Purebred Gilt honors at last week's San Antonio Stock Show's Purebred Gilt Show? Answer: Berkshire Who was last year's (2019) Judge for the Fort Worth Stock Show Barrows? (Hint: He's also sorting the Cross Gilts at San Antonio this year. Hint Hint: Look on our upcoming judges page!) Answer: Mr. Ben Moyer. Which is the largest NJSA Regional Show? (Note: You can look for its results on thepigplanet.com.) Answer: Southeast Regional Which breeder bred the Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion at the Pennsylvania Farm Show? Answer: Hilty Which breeder was named the 2019 Pig Planet Breeder of the Year? (Check out all the Year End results at thepigplanet.com!) Answer: Ottenwalter Which exhibitor was able to bring home two Champion or Reserve Overall banners in the gilt and barrow ring? Answer: Alexis Hernandez This program was created to help people in the swine industry give back to their communities year-round with food donations, raising money for those in need, providing cooked meals for families or - as the name suggests - giving holiday hams to neighbors. NJSA takes part in the program, and last year alone, the program encouraged the donation of more than a half million pounds of pork across the country! Answer: Hams Across America Which company presented The Pig Planet's 2019 Market Hog, Breeding Gilt and Exhibitor of the Year contest? Answer: McFeeters Pine Bedding Which two divisions were added to The Pig Planet Man of the Year Contests? Which gilt was named the 2018 Gilt of the Year? Which barrow was named the 2018 Market Hog of the Year? Answer: Grand at San Antonio - Shown by Weston Lackey Which firm bred both the Grand Purebred and Grand Crossbred Barrows at the NJSA Western Regional last weekend? Answer: Ottenwalter Which two breeds topped the NAILE Market Hog Show last weekend and won all Top 4 spots? Answer: Crossbred & Yorkshire What is a major change for the NAILE Market Hog Show that will take place this weekend? Answer: It isn't a terminal show. Which Southern State Fair’s results can you on thepigplanet.com this week? Answer: Louisiana What Oklahoma pig show, sale and sift date moved this year and will start this week? Answer: Fall Classic - Duncan What brand new stock show's results hit The Pig Planet over the weekend? Answer: Phoenix Which firm raised the Grand Champion Market Hog both days at the Central Indiana Classic Jackpot Show? Answer: Heimer Which firm bred both the Champion and Reserve Champion Duroc gilts in Tulsa? Answer: Beyers What upcoming stock show is named after it's home state, but backwards? Answer: Ak-Sar-Ben (Nebraska Spelled Backwards) Name the new Pig Planet feature that debuted over the summer, which allows breeders to promote their top new sires? Answer: New Boar Alert Which Yorkshire boar sired both the Reserve Barrow & Gilt at the NBS Junior Classic? Answer: Dominator What historic swine show is held in the town nicknamed "SPAMTown, USA?" Answer: National Barrow Show Which breeder bred both the Grand and Reserve Grand Champion Market Hog at the Maryland State Fair? Answer: Hamby Haven Show Pigs Which boar sired both the Champion and Reserve Champion Intermediate Division Gilts in Indy? (Hint: Check out our State Fair results on thepigplanet.com.) Answer: McLovin
Which family topped the Illinois State Fair Barrow Show with one they bred? Answer: Bobell Which firm that bred the Indiana State Fair Grand Overall Barrow and owned his sire? (Hint: Check out our State Fair results on thepigplanet.com.) Answer: Knauth Which breed topped the Session 2 Gilt Show at the Ohio State Fair? Answer: Yorkshire What two Yorkshire breeders are lined up to judge the Illinois State Fair? Answer: Ben Olsen & Broc Thompson Which two firms raised the Champion and Reserve Champion Barrows in both the FFA and 4-H Shows at the 2019 California State Fair? Answer: Ottenwalter & Cobb Landry Rodibaugh set a new world record with his NJSS Champion Landrace Gilt and Fifth Overall Purebred Gilt, last week. His Knauth-bred KOLT7 Overtime 1-2 daughter sold to Wintex Farms. How much was her record-breaking price? Answer: $20,000 Which gilt topped the 2018 Team Purebred National Junior Show? Answer: Lukas James’ Poland bred by Vegas Which firm bred both the Champion and Reserve Champion Crossbred Barrows this year? Answer: Moyer
Name the first firm to ever breed both the Grand Champion Purebred Gilt and Barrow at the Expo. Answer: Weisinger How many total entries - both junior and open - have been submitted to the 2019 The Exposition? Answer: More than 6000 Which family drove their Yorkshire Barrow to champion honors at not only the 2012 World Pork Expo, but also the first barrow show held at the National Junior Summer Spectacular? Answer: Fecke Name the firm that bred the record-shattering $350,000 Yorkshire boar - Leaps and Bounds - that sold to Upperhand Genetics at the 2017 Summer Type Conference. Answer: Korb Farms Which three judges that sorted rings during the MYSPC Kickoff Classic, which started the Missouri jackpot circuit? Check out all of the weekend's jackpot results at The Pig Planet - including who sorted them. Answer: Jeremy Cantrell, Will Taylor & Hayden Wilder In what year was the World Pork Expo was cancelled due to foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in Europe? That year, the NSR and Certified Pedigreed Swine (CPS) held the Midwest Type Conference in Springfield, Ill., to ensure that producers would have a market for their Expo pigs. Answer: 2001 Name the firm that bred two of the top 5 breeding and market hogs at the Northwest Missouri State University Hold Em or Fold Em Jackpot Show. While you're at it, check out all the jackpot show results at thepigplanet.com. Answer: Weisinger What year did The Pig Planet unveil their Ambassador Team? Answer: 2019 The Iowa Swine Jackpot Series (ISJS) kicks off this weekend with the ISU Block & Bridle/AGR Spring Spectacular. Can you name the year the ISJS was founded? Answer: 2013 What year did the Midwest Type Conference and the American Pork Congress join forces in Des Moiens to create the World Pork Expo? (Speaking of WPX, did you know entries are due April 11?) Answer: 1988 Spring sale highlights are rolling in on The Pig Planet. Can you name the herd sire whose offspring topped the Stohlquist Showpigs Online Sale on March 19? Answer: Dinero Name the third generation purebred hog producers who stepped inside the ring at the Oklahoma Youth Expo to sort the commercial gilts. Answer: Justin Rodibaugh How many barrows are expected to show at the Oklahoma Youth Expo? Answer: A record-breaking 6,500 barrows are expected according to media reports. Who bred last year's Grand Champion Market Barrow at the Houston Stock Show and Rodeo that was driven by Hannah Simpson? Answer: Brinning Name the breeder that proved they could make some noise when their barrow topped the Team PB Mid Regional? Hint: They just got an updated website too. Check it out in the Breeder's Directory. Answer: Lowdermilk Which California college holds the Western Bonanza Show? Answer: Cal-Poly How many purebred gilts were expected to show during the San Antonio Stock Show's Purebred Gilt Show? Answer: 1500 Which long-time Yorkshire breeder sorted the breeding gilts at the 2013 Fort Worth Stock Show? (Hint: You can find him in our Breeder's Directory, and it was quite a ways from home for him.) Answer: Chuck Olsen With Winter Type Conference kicking off in Perry, Georgia, name the 2016 WTC Top-Selling, Champion Hampshire Boar that went on to be named the Winter Type Conference Premier Hampshire Sire in 2017. Answer: The Game purchased by Shaffer's Goldrush & Feckes Name The Pig Planet "Man of the Year" whose offspring swept the National Western Stock Show? Answer: Dirty Secret owned by SGI Who won high individual in the first ever Judging Contest The Pig Planet held in 2016? Answer: A - Steve Austin Name the California based breeder that bred the Grand Champion Gilt Overall at the 2018 Arizona National Answer: Ottenwalter Name the Illinois-based company that custom freezes, stores and even ships swine semen for breeders and boar studs alike? (Hint: They're our presenter for the Man of the Year Contest.) Answer: CryoSires Which boar stud arguably got its start at the 2010 Indiana State Fair when they purchased four crossbred boars - Big Step, White Collar, Lock Down and Deadliest Catch? Answer: C - Crossroads Genetics Can you name the first boar to ever be named The Pig Planet's Man of the Year? This crossbred sire, topped the World Pork Expo sale in 2012, before winning the first Man of the Year title the very next year. Answer: Monumental Team Purebred has more than 3,000 young members across the country who are interested in Berkshire, Chester, Poland and Spotted swine. On Dec. 6-7, they're hosting their Annual Team Purebred Bred Gilt Sale to raise money for youth activities and scholarships. What year was the first Team Purebred Bred Gilt Sale held? Answer: 2005 Name the Big Affair son that shattered the boar sales record at the Fall Classic and the year he was named Champion Crossbred Boar. Answer: Sky's the Limit, 2013
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Congratulations to this week's trivia winner, Kade Hummel, for answering all four questions correctly! What breeder bred the ’69 International Livestock Exposition Grand Champion Barrow? Answer: Rodibaugh Jack Rodibaugh, an Indiana seedstock producer raised the 1969 International Livestock Exposition Grand Champion barrow Jasper that became the subject of an educational movie and later a model for a Breyer toy.
Answer: Congratulations to Damon Stayton of Illinois for being this week's trivia winner. Damon will receive a ThePigPlanet TShirt! Name the Breeder!
Question: Team Purebred’s National Junior Show kicks off June 25th. Who is Team Purebred’s President? Answer: The current Team Purebred President is Shane Butcher of Illinois. The current Team Purebred Junior Board President is Ella Fourqurean of Kentucky.
Correct Answer: Yorkshire - Yorkshire - Berkshire In 2017, Averey Rash's Berkshire Gilt, Bred by Wintex, Sired by I Do captured Overall honors at WPX & Springfield! This week's trivia winner is Susan Danner of Indiana! Before breed associations combined to form the National Swine Registry, Garry Childs was a fieldman for what breed? Correct Answer: Garry Childs served as a fieldman for the Yorkshire Breed! Congratulations to the ThePigPlanet T-Shirt Winner of the previous round of trivia:
Answer: The Chester & Duroc were selected as the Champion Overall Purebred Gilts in 2012. Congratulations to this week's ThePigPlanet T-shirt winner Cody Toth of Indiana.
The Grand Champion Purebred Barrow at the 1st World Pork Expo was exhibited by... BONUS POINTS IF YOU CAN NAME THE SIRE OR THE BREEDER OF THIS BARROW! **Hint, the showman is from Wauseon, Ohio and still raises pigs today!**
Name the breeder/boar stud who... 1) Off to a hot start this spring, with Cross, Duroc & York winners reported the past two weekends at Midwest jackpots. 2) Judged one of the Junior Shows at the 2017 World Pork Expo 3) Breeder of High Country
CORRECT ANSWER: All names who submitted a correct answer were into a drawing to win a ThePigPlanet t-shirt, this week's winner is: Cody Holaway from Chico, TX! Name the breeder/boar stud who... 1) Raised the Champion Berk Gilt at San Antonio
2) Raised the Champion Berk Barrows at MO 4-H & WI State Fairs
3) Raised the boar "Sly Fox"
CORRECT ANSWER: All names who submitted a correct answer were into a drawing to win a ThePigPlanet t-shirt, this week's winner is: Abby Hemphill from Ohio!
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