Completion of the 4h horse project record books is often a requirement prior to participation in some county, state, and national events. Daily feed and growth for market animals, fillable. It provides instructions, tips, suggestions and examples to aid. This record, if properly kept, will give a clear picture of what you have done during your. Philosophy and goals of the florida 4h horse program the purpose of the 4 h program is to provide young people an opportunity to participate in a series of activities designed to improve citizenship, sportsmanship, horsemanship, character, competitive spirit, discipline and. This is a basic resource for 4h members doing a horse project in oregon, washington, and idaho. Record books are required to participate in the clackamas county 4h horse fair.
The record book also helps 4hers recognize just how much theyve accomplished with their horse project over the last year. The 4h member has completed this record book to a satisfactory level. By being a special keepsake of a 4h members experience. Record books osu extension service oregon state university. Other horses may be shown, but the one being taken to area d must be shown in at least one class at the county. Keeping a record book is an important part of the project. Additional owyhee county horse projects and activities include. Check with your local 4 h office to sign up minnesota 4 h state horse show. 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. This guide takes you through each section of the my 4h. We encourage all our 4h youth to do a record book to record their project information and reflections, but 4h record books are not required for membership or participation in 4h activities such as club events, 4h camps, or conferences.
Discover all the aspects about raising and riding horses. Animals 4h bucket calf record pdf fillin file 87 kb ne4h9020 nebraska 4h animal record pdf fillin file 167 kb breeding beef. To be a 4h horse club member, you must first enroll in 4h in your county. Selecting the horse as a project allows a 4her to learn more about how horses are properly cared for and ridden.
Pennsylvania 4h horse program 4h, horses and youth a winning combination pennsylvania 4h horse program endowment for the future. A 4h record book may be required to receive participation awards such as star ranking, medals, or pins. Many of the above items are also available on the 4h horse program website. Years in project including this year name county 4h club i declare that the information in this book is correct and all 4h requirements have been completed, to the best of my knowledge. Complete a florida 4h project record book and submit for county 4h judging at the proper time. Iowa 4h youth development horse and pony project guide. Youth ages 818 may participate by joining a horse club or as an independent member. Owyhee county junior 2 4h horse project senior record book.
I hereby certify that as the 4h member, i have kept records on this equine. Horse project record books university of maryland extension. Use this record if your horse project is performance horsemanship and you are in level 1 or you are 8 to 10 years old. This guide has been prepared to assist you in completing the livestock and horse erecords. Virginia cooperative extension programs and employment are open to all, regardless of age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. Keep accurate records and note project progress in the 4h horse project record book. This project record book has been created specially for members enrolled in the 4h horse project. Colorado 4h horse and livestock erecords users guide. It will help you set goals for the project year, record your accomplishments and help.
It will help you set goals for the project year, record your accomplishments and help guide your efforts to keep important records on your model horses. State at least three goals at the beginning of your 4h project year. All record and project books linked here are pdf format and can be printed on your home printer. The florida 4h state website offers some of these books and other educational books for online purchase. This may be the only project taken or the member may also enroll in additional 4h projects including the progressive riding projects. Iowa 4h youth development horse and pony project guide objectives the 4h horse and pony project is designed to give you an opportunity to. All records needed for record keeping of all 4h projects. It should be kept in an updated, neat and accurate manner. The new jersey 4h equine presentations project is a project area that is beneficial to the total 4h horse program. Giddy up and go focuses on the introductory basics and familiarizes youth with horses. Address nebraska extension university of nebraskalincoln.
The 4h horse record book and horsemanship phase evaluation book are required for completion of all owyhee county 4h horse projects, including horses are fun. Horse and pony is an exciting 4h project area because you can participate whether you own a hours or not. The 4h record book also gives members an opportunity to set goals, develop plans to meet those goals, measure achievements and growth, and in the end reflect on their years in 4h. This record book may be adapted for one or more animals in your 4h horse project. In addition to the 4h goals for youth, the 4h horse project has six main objectives. All 2017 project record books are due to the beaufort county cooperative extension office by february 15, 2018. See the horse program rule book for details and what a judge is looking for. Additionally, there are volunteer opportunities within these programs which are open to both youth and their families. Completing a record book is a great way to learn more about your project. Philosophy and goals of the florida 4h horse program the purpose of the 4h program is to provide young people an opportunity to participate in a series of activities designed to improve citizenship, sportsmanship, horsemanship, character, competitive spirit, discipline and. Record book complete one record book for each project year project. Horse provides an interactive, handson curriculum for youth to explore raising and showing horses while developing life skills.
By being a valuable tool that 4h members need as they apply for county, state, and national awards, trips, and scholarships by being a useful tool for 4h members beyond their 4h years for job applications, and college applications. If you do well at the county fair, you might qualify for the state horse show. Use this record with a level 1 project activity guide. All project horse records may be included in one 4h horse record book. Agriculture and natural resources agent carrie swanson. H horse record is a summary of your horse project for the current 4. The owyhee county 4h horse show guidelines and requirements will be provided, one to each family. Book sections cover horse breeds, psychology, and how to choose a horse. It is the 4hers responsibility to accurately complete and submit this form to the extension agent by may 1 of each year. Check with your local 4h office to sign up minnesota 4h state horse show.
This interactive record book provides space for project planning, inventories, income and expense records, management diary notes, time spent in caring for and riding the horse, and a project summary. Colorado 4h horse and livestock erecords users guide 2014 4h year revised 22014 introduction to guide. My 4h model horse project record book hunterdon county. 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. In the king county 4h horse program, keeping a record book is a requirement to exhibit a project horse at the king county fairstate qualifying event. By learning to give presentations and demonstrations, 4hers gain selfconfidence and speaking abilities that are valuable in life situations such as school, the work place and the community. Exhibit or participate with your 4h horse project horse during the 4h year. All 2018 4h livestock project records are due to the beaufort county cooperative by june 1, 2018. The 4h horse project can be an exciting and worthwhile experience for both you and your horse. My 4h herpetology project record book my 4h horse project record book my.