Visit project central to take a closer look at a book, find out what others have to say, and share your experiences. It provides instructions, tips, suggestions and examples to aid. This project is intended to acquaint you with careers in the horse industry and may be taken simultaneously with any mounted horse project. Documents and records ui extension 4h youth development. Written for the beginner but suitable for members of all ages. Learn about horse breeds, caring for and managing a horse safely, horsemanship and horserelated businesses. Horse ui extension 4h youth development university of. As you fill up a section you can download additional. Colorado 4h horse and livestock erecords users guide 2014 4h year revised 22014 introduction to guide. Each member receives constructive feedback to help improve record keeping skills and may receive a ribbon, county medal or other award for effort and achievement. Over in the columns to the right, rate yourself on these skills at the beginning of the 4h year and then now at the end of the year backat the beginning of the 4h year when i. Horse project record books university of maryland extension.
Discover all the aspects about raising and riding horses. The virginia 4h foundation is spearheading the advancement of the virginia 4h youth livestock programs endowment. If 4h youth is raising more than 4 animals a second species page will need to be added. The requirement for market animals project record books is one record book. Members may own or lease a horse, but must manage the horse 75% of the time, whether owned or leased. M 4h green horse project manual, 5256 m 4h training horses yearlings to fiveyearold, 5336 careers with horses. As americas largest youth development organization, 4h offers youth, families, and adult volunteers of all ages many ways to engage, grow. Additionally, there are volunteer opportunities within these programs which are open to both youth and their families.
Junior record book ages 9 publication 406122 4h694p revised 2017. However, nebraska 4h also offers a variety of horse programs that do not require youth to own or have access to a horse. Book sections cover horse breeds, psychology, and how to. It will help youth learn about children of different ages and appropriate activities that help children grow and develop physically, socially, mentally and emotionally. Book sections cover horse breeds, psychology, and how to choose a horse. These records are turned in to the local 4h office by october 1st of each year and each record is evaluated. The purpose of 4h awards is to recognize achievement in a 4h project area. All cloverbud members in one club or group should complete the same book in the course of one year, regardless of their ages or the length of time they have been members. Scroll down to find all needed forms and registration for the project, including the study guide for the horse meal test. The 4h horse project can be an exciting and worthwhile experience for both you and your horse. Youth choose a project thats interesting to them and explore it with peers and caring adults.
The official 4h store for pins, record book covers, club supplies, educational curriculum, and apparel for youth and adults. Complete a florida 4h project record book and submit for county 4h judging at the proper time. Wisconsin 4h projects university of wisconsinextension. This is a basic resource for 4h members doing a horse project in oregon, washington, and idaho. Horse curriculum provides an interactive, handson curriculum for youth to explore raising and showing horses while developing life skills. Poultry project and record book, egg production record page 17 4h 150. Pima county 4h project resources cooperative extension. The 4h horse project osu extension catalog oregon state. All records needed for record keeping of all 4h projects. Completing a 4h record book is a process where 4h members record project and club work. Horseless horse members do not own or lease a horse. Over 20 different horserelated subjects are covered in easytouse worksheets. If you do well at the county fair, you might qualify for the state horse show. Check with your county 4h agent about specific requirements for your county.
Stallions over 12 months of age are not allowed as a 4h project. It is recommended that you give a demonstration or speech, or participate in horse judging, horse bowl, hippology or other 4h activities at least at the club level. Cornell cooperative extension 4h animal project resources. Colorado 4h horse and livestock erecords users guide. Exhibit or participate with your 4h horse project horse during the 4h year. This project also may be used during the educational portion of club meetings. Poultry project and record book, weight record page 14 4h 150. Virginia 4h horse project senior record book vce publications. Keep accurate records and note project progress in the 4h horse project record book. Available literature includes colorado 4h horse rule book, 4h horse. Record keeping is an important life skill and all 4h members are encouraged to keep written records of their 4h club year.
A 4h project is a subject or a topic that each 4her learns more about by attending 4h club meetings and educational workshop, and by working with adult leaders and other 4h members. Agriculture and natural resources agent carrie swanson. Behavior and nature functional anatomy and action unsoundness and blemishes age deformation inheritance genetics principles of reproduction anatomy and function of digestive system feed nutrients feeds balancing. They give members an opportunity to reflect on their yearly work and encourage members to set goals and develop plans to meet those goals. A skills test demonstrating the 4h members proficiency of horsemanship, horse handling, equipment adjustment, judging, and care must be completed. Each level is designed to take 24 years to complete.
The project leader or agent can assist the member in setting goals. Poultry project and record book, weight summary and feed efficiency page 15 4h 150. Project information for the 2020 4h project year for pima county 2020 pima county 4h and ffa premium book general rules for all 4h and ffa projects for the 2020 pima county fair. Horse animals projects kansas 4h youth development. Horse project kern county kern county 4h horse project. These books are used as project activity guides project books for each of the project areas. Appreciate riding as recreation learn horsemanship skills and understand breeding, training, and raising of horses. Check with your local 4h office to sign up minnesota 4h state horse show. Below are listed some skills that you may have developed as a result of your 4h involvement. There will be three pa 4h horse cloverbud activity books. This year, all cloverbud horse club members complete book a. Record books virginia cooperative extension virginia tech.
This page has lots of resources to assist you in your 4h horse project. Horse and pony is an exciting 4h project area because you can participate whether you own a hours or not. On the following project pages, youll find descriptions and resources on a wide variety of major topics. This guide has been prepared to assist you in completing the livestock and horse erecords. You do not need to do number 7 write a onepage report explaining what you did and learned during this project. The 4h horse project 1 introducing the 4h horse project many people, young and old, are discovering the satisfaction and pleasure that horses can bring them. See our form and document help page for instructions on how to download and fill out the documents listed here and elsewhere on this website. Horse provides an interactive, handson curriculum for youth to explore raising and showing horses while developing life skills.
For complete descriptions of ohio 4h projects and the publications that support them, please refer to the latest family guide or to ohio 4h project central, an interactive web site that includes sample pages, ratings, and comments. Once the 4h member has successfully completed the written examination they along with their club leader will need to complete the corresponding section of the record book. Selecting the horse as a project allows a 4her to learn more about how horses are properly cared for and ridden. To be a 4h horse club member, you must first enroll in 4h in your county. See the horse program rule book for details and what a. Activities include horse body shop, designing the perfect horse, paper dolls, human cues and group relay knot. Start by downloading the whole document from the entire my 4h resume link below. Keeping records of 4h projects could help you when you apply for college scholarships too. Other horses may be shown, but the one being taken to area d must be shown in at least one class at the county show. Giddy up and go focuses on the introductory basics and familiarizes youth with horses. Exhibit the particular project horse that will go to the area d horse show at the county 4h qualifier horse show in the spring. The florida 4h state website offers some of these books and other educational books for online purchase.
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