From the popular beef and light horse projects to archery, astronomy, drama or. Your project helper may be a family member, project leader, teen leader, riding instructor, or other qualified advisor. The written portions of the test were updated and revised in 2010 and the study guides have been updated to reflect these changes. To be a 4h horse club member, you must first enroll in 4h in your county. Resources for lancaster county 4h youth involved in the horse project. Written for the beginner but suitable for members of all ages. Giddy up and go focuses on the introductory basics and familiarizes youth with horses. Ohio 4h horse program protective headgear policy faqs. When turning in your livestock project, you should have project books pages from the appropriate link above and your respective animal pages from below. Exhibitors may enter only one horse that must be the members own project horse.
The official 4 h store for pins, record book covers, club supplies, educational curriculum, and apparel for youth and adults. It is the 4 hers responsibility to accurately complete and submit this form to the extension agent by may 1 of each year. Over 20 different horse related subjects are covered in easytouse worksheets. Please order project specific inserts to add to this base as appropriate. Book sections cover horse breeds, psychology, and how to choose a horse. To be a 4 h horse club member, you must first enroll in 4 h in your 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.
Horse provides an interactive, handson curriculum for youth to explore raising and showing horses while developing life skills. Virginia 4h horse project junior record book virginia tech. While county offices are closed and local distribution of project books is on hold, choose one of these methods. Youth ages 818 may participate by joining a horse club or as an independent member. Be more competent in horserelated skills and knowledge feel more confident around horses understand the applications of basic knowledge to practical problems requirements 1.
Dec 19, 2018 virginia 4 h horse project senior record book. The florida 4h state website offers some of these books and other educational books for online purchase. Photo courtesy of nicole martin many projects are available for horse members, and they are provided with supplementary project books and additional information specific to each project. Anyone can start a 4h club for any projects they choose with only one adult leader. Horse curriculum provides an interactive, handson curriculum for youth to explore raising and showing horses while. Address nebraska extension university of nebraskalincoln. Exhibit or participate with your 4h horse project horse during the 4h year. Horse project record books university of maryland extension. Exhibit the particular project horse that will go to the area d horse show at the county 4 h qualifier horse show in the spring.
Horseback riding provides an outdoor sports fitness program for physical, personal, and emotional development, including confidence building. A special collection of project books is available for free on the perfect stayathome projects web page. All record and project books linked here are pdf format and can be printed on your home printer. A 4h horse project animal may be a horse, pony, mule, or donkey, which you may ride, drive, or train.
Documents and records ui extension 4h youth development. Other horses may be shown, but the one being taken to area d must be shown in at least one class at the county. Stallions over 12 months of age are not allowed as a 4h project. A completed project manual plus a 22 x 28 poster, displayed horizontally, a display, or a note book relating to the information studied in the project manual. As an advisor, parent, project helper or judge this list will be useful. Poultry resources for use with poultry project and record book 4h 370. The 4h member has completed this record book to a satisfactory level. Check the project listings to find forms specific to your project. Do your best to complete each activity and answer the questions. Activities include horse body shop, designing the perfect horse, paper dolls, human cues and group relay knot. The internet, magazines, books, videos and dvds, information from breed associations and feed manufacturers can help you. Horses, safety and you 4h 191r is also required reference for all levels of horse projects.
This project also may be used during the educational portion of club meetings. Selecting the horse as a project allows a 4 h er to learn more about how horses are properly cared for and ridden. It is very important that you save a copy of this record book before you begin filling it out, or trying to print it. Archery and sheep members will be piloting this for 20192020 club year. Keeping a record book is an important part of the project. When traveling, check the horse, hay net or bag, trailer tires, lights, and. Archery record book insert this insert is specific to the archery project and should be used in conjunction with the 4 h record book base. Over 20 different horserelated subjects are covered in easytouse worksheets.
The 4 h standardbred yearling program coordinated by asha in a joint effort between alberta standardbred breeders and 4 h alberta administer by the 4 h section of agriculture and forestry. In lancaster county, horsemanship level tests must be done at group testings. It is the sole responsibility of the leader to advise the show office of any cancellations of entries. Click on the book you want, and when the file opens on. If you dont have a horse, you may belong to a 4h horse science club or join as. You may enroll at any time, but certain projects have deadlines. Through the project, you will learn horse behavior, mounting and dismounting, proper and safe techniques when handling a horse, and general riding techniques. The 4h horse project osu extension catalog oregon state. The sport can develop into a lifelong hobby or business. Idaho 4 h project and animal project record books will be. Work on this project with others, including other 4h members, 4h leaders. The 4 h horse project can be an exciting and worthwhile experience for both you and your horse.
These activities may challenge you to explore areas of the horse project that you havent experienced before. The emphasis of virginias 4 h horse and pony program is on equine selection, nutrition, management, riding, recreation, fun, and horsemanship. This is a basic resource for 4 h members doing a horse project in oregon, washington, and idaho. H youth development program offers everyone in grades k, the opportunity to explore countless opportunities in science, arts, foods, outdoor adventure, and more. Keep accurate records and note project progress in the 4h horse project record book. Complete a florida 4 h project record book and submit for county 4 h judging at the proper time. Poultry project and record book, weight record page 14 4h 150. Own or lease one or more horses light horse, pony, draft horse or mule. Equine education university of california 4h youth. Videos that accompany this project are available here.
A 4 h project is a subject or a topic that each 4 her learns more about by attending 4 h club meetings and educational workshop, and by working with adult leaders and other 4 h members. 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. The 4 h horse project 1 introducing the 4 h horse project many people, young and old, are discovering the satisfaction and pleasure that horses can bring them. Enroll in level 1, 2, or 3 of the 4 h horse project by june 1 of the project year. The 4h youth development program abides with the nondiscrimination policies of the. Poultry project and record book, egg production record page 17 4h 150. Michigan state university extension programs and materials are open to all without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, religion, age, height, weight, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, marital status, family status or veteran status. Exhibit your project manual and project exhibit at the county 4h fair. Available literature includes colorado 4h horse rule book, 4h horse. You may need additional resources for some activities.
Books can be used multiple years with added inserts for repeatable activities. Contact your ui extension county office before enrolling. Click here to go to the state 4 h website and print a project starter guide. Horseless project4h horse project penn state extension. The 4h horse stampede, held annually on the university of nebraskalincoln east campus, provides 4h members an opportunity to showcase and demonstrate their equine knowledge through a variety of 4h horse contests that do not require live horses, including public speaking, demonstrations, quiz bowl, art and photography contests. To complete one year of the 4 h horse project in the horseless area, you should. The 4h horse project can be an exciting and worthwhile experience for both you and your horse.
Poultry project and record book, weight summary and feed efficiency page 15 4h 150. Keep accurate records and note project progress in the 4 h horse project record book. Exhibit or participate with your 4 h horse project horse during the 4 h year. Horse 4 h alberta standardbred horse project deadline. H is a community of young people across america who are learning leadership, citizenship, and life skills. General record book, pdf, 415kb general record book, pdf fillable form junior leader, pdf,873kb bucket calf project record, pdf, 887kb. It is recommended that you give a demonstration or speech, or participate in horse judging, horse bowl, hippology or other 4 h activities at least at the club level. Alberta 4h develops leadership, communication, technical.
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