If you do well at the county fair, you might qualify for the state horse show. If you do well, you may win a trip to the minnesota 4h state horse show. This project record book has been created specially for members enrolled in the 4h horse project. This project is intended to acquaint you with careers in the horse industry and may be taken simultaneously with any mounted horse project. Horse provides an interactive, handson curriculum for youth to explore raising and showing horses while developing life skills. Colorado 4h horse and livestock erecords users guide 2014 4h year revised 22014 introduction to guide. All 4h club members are asked to submit a 4h record book. Please transfer this information to your next years record book or keep until level 1 is completed. Check with your local 4h office to sign up minnesota 4h state horse show. Visit project central to take a closer look at a book, find out what others have to say, and share your experiences. Documents and records ui extension 4h youth development. 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.
We, the youth and adults of the 4h movement, value. Record book complete one record book for each project year project. Beltrami county 4hers are encouraged to do record keeping as part of their 4h experience. Completion of the 4h horse project record books is often a requirement prior to participation in some county, state, and national events. Project records allow an individual to organize and maintain vital information about their horses including veterinary and farrier records, feeding, deworming, and immunization programs, related expenses, training history, and showing achievements. The following 4h project sheets are designed to help 4h volunteers determine meaningful content and lead youth in handson activities.
Minnesota 4h state horse show university of minnesota. Through project based learning and youthadult partnerships, both youth. The project leader or agent can assist the member in setting goals. Its a great experience for 4 h ers and their families.
It will help you set goals for the project year, record your accomplishments and help guide your efforts to keep important records on your horse. This guide has been prepared to assist you in completing the livestock and horse erecords. Break the project down into small increments, she advises, making it manageable and less stressful. Giddy up and go focuses on the introductory basics and familiarizes youth with horses.
For a brief description of each 4h project, please see the list of california 4h projects pdf. Book sections cover horse breeds, psychology, and how to choose a horse. However, nebraska 4h also offers a variety of horse programs that do not require youth to own or have access to a horse. Completion of yearly 4 h summary 4h 0096 or a 4 h story. Through this project you will learn about the horse, the horse industry, and the history of horses. The 4h members record book cover is our number one bestselling product.
Record keeping is an ongoing process that does not end when the 4h year ends. 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. Horseless and horserelated the horseless horse project. You can exhibit a horse related project at the minnesota state fair. See the horse program rule book for details and what a judge is looking for. 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. It will help you set goals for the project year, record your accomplishments and help guide. My 4h horse project record book hunterdon county, nj. Colorado 4h horse and livestock erecords users guide. Ne4h9010 nebraska 4h project record pdf fillin file, 118 kb career portfolio achievement application. You may choose to compete in the horse project at your county fair. Minnesota 4h horseless horse project member handbook. Other horses may be shown, but the one being taken to area d must be shown in at least one class at the county. A cd containing the 4h career portfolio, animal, companion animal, jr.
The year runs from january 1st through december 31st. The minnesota 4h horse project is designed to promote life skills through a safe and educational program. Activities include horse body shop, designing the perfect horse, paper dolls, human cues and group relay knot. Hard copies of record books are available at the extension office. They are optional for other records or use of a 3prong folder.
M 4h green horse project manual, 5256 m 4h training horses yearlings to fiveyearold, 5336 careers with horses. Project record books should not be included in the 4h career portfolio. Beltrami county 4 h ers are encouraged to do record keeping as part of their 4 h experience. Exhibit the particular project horse that will go to the area d horse show at the county 4h qualifier horse show in the spring. Heim advises the kids she works with to take it a piece at a time. Horse montana 4h montana state university extension.
A 4h record book may be required to receive participation awards such as star ranking, medals, or pins. Complete level 1 of the 4h horsemanship skills program. It provides instructions, tips, suggestions and examples to aid. Additionally, there are volunteer opportunities within these programs which are open to both youth and their families. The florida 4h state website offers some of these books and other educational books for online purchase.
Preparing for and taking part in it gives 4 h ers life skills. Registration is now open for beginner and advanced youth to attend a minnesota 4h lama project youth clinic on may 16 at the washington county fairgrounds. Idaho 4h project and animal project record books will be completed using zsuite starting oct. Youth ages 818 may participate by joining a horse club or as an independent member. The purpose of 4h record keeping is to teach how to keep records, which is an important life skill. Selecting the horse as a project allows a 4her to learn more about how horses are properly cared for and ridden. The minnesota 4h state horse show is an annual event held each september on the weekend after labor day. If you dont have a horse, you may belong to a 4h horse science club or join as.
The record book also helps 4hers recognize just how much theyve accomplished with their horse project over the last year. Washington county 4h is the youth education outreach program of the university of wisconsinmadison, division of extension. A 4h horse project animal may be a horse, pony, mule, or donkey, which you may ride, drive, or train. 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. This is a basic resource for 4h members doing a horse project in oregon, washington, and idaho. Complete a florida 4h project record book and submit for county 4h judging at the proper time. Youth choose a project thats interesting to them and explore it with peers and caring adults. Sometimes, requirements in the 4h project book or activities, events, and recordkeeping can be overwhelming.
Keeping a record book is an important part of the project. Minnesota 4 h horseless project member handbook introduction welcome to the 4h horseless horse project. Read a sections ag of the 4h horse safety standards and complete the corresponding sections ag of the 4h horse safety checklist. You do not need to do number 7 write a onepage report explaining what you did and learned during this project. Horse curriculum provides an interactive, handson curriculum for youth to explore raising and showing horses while.
Your record book is a record of all your 4h projects and activities for the year. As in your other 4h projects you will keep records. Enrollments are now entered through 4honline by 4h families. It should be kept in an updated, neat and accurate manner. Participation in the program may satisfy some project requirements and should be included in the project annual record. P e n n s y l v a n i a 4h horse program 4h horsemanship. Stallions over 12 months of age are not allowed as a 4h project. This program may also be used in conjunction with the 4h horse safety checklist, 4h horse safety standards, and other safety.
Member selfevaluation andor a membermentor conference. Horseless and horse related the horseless horse project is designed for 4hers that do not currently own or lease a horse. Make sure all of your records are stored in a protected cover so that you have them in. This may be the only project taken or the member may also enroll in additional 4h projects including the progressive riding projects. Minnesota 4h horse program rule book university of minnesota. Find out more about 4h brochures 4h brochure 4h welcome guide project information pick your adventure project hot sheets. Minnesota 4h horse project education facebook 16 photos. Youth are encouraged to select from a variety of alternatives to meet their individual record keeping needs and learning styles. Project records document your goals and achievements in a project area choose one per project area.
All 2018 4h livestock project records are due to the beaufort county cooperative by june 1, 2018. Non 4hers are welcome, but must complete shortterm membership paperwork prior to the clinic. Sometimes, requirements in the 4h project book or activities, events, and record keeping can be overwhelming. If a 4her submits two record book each book must contain a 4h story and supporting material related to the curriculum area that portfolio is applying in. All record and project books linked here are pdf format and can be printed on your home printer. The florida 4 h state website offers some of these books and other educational books for online purchase. This record book was produced by the greene county 4h horse committee for educational use by greene county 4h members. The new 4h year starts september 16th, therefore online enrolling will not be open until that date. Youth as powerful members of society youth and adults as caring partners learning as a lifelong commitment diversity and social conscience doing our best and making it better 4h youth programs provide opportunities for youth to. A record book is a useful tool to help a 4 h er learn more about the horse.
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