The emphasis of this program is on horse selection, nutrition, management, riding, recreation, fun, and horsemanship. University of idaho extension 4 h youth development. The 4h horse project must have parental involvement to be successful. This project also may be used during the educational portion of club meetings.
Stallions over 12 months of age are not allowed as a 4h. Msu is an affirmativeaction, equalopportunity employer. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Horse ui extension 4h youth development university of idaho. See lease agreement details in the colorado 4 h rule book.
Exhibit your project manual and project exhibit at the county 4h fair. See the horse program rule book for details and what a judge is looking for. Giddy up and go focuses on the introductory basics and familiarizes youth with horses. Ui extension 4 h youth development university of idaho 875 perimeter drive, ms 3015 moscow, id 838443015. Feed, care for, groom, exercise and take responsibility for your horse when possible. These pages are available as an interactive pdf and save to your computer and. Each 4h horse club member is encouraged to set at least one goal which he or she plans to attain. It will help you set goals for the project year, record your accomplishments and help guide your efforts to keep. Nys 4h equine show rule book covers all facets of 4h showing. D0675a the 4 h water project unit 2 incredible water, with the water lion. Therefore, you must be careful to spend money wisely. Horse animal affidavit id sheet click here for horse id sheet. Atlantic county 4h horse project rulesrequirementspolicies.
On the following project pages, youll find descriptions and resources on a wide variety of major topics. Horse projects of many kinds are available to new york youth through the. Check with your local 4 h office to sign up minnesota 4 h state horse show. For complete descriptions of ohio 4 h projects and the publications that support them, please refer to the latest family guide or to ohio 4 h project central, an interactive web site that includes sample pages, ratings, and comments. 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. To the best of my knowledge the information provided is accurate and up to date. Be a registered 4 h horse project member as of january 1 of current project year. The 4h horse project can be an exciting and worthwhile experience for both you and your horse. Written for the beginner but suitable for members of all ages.
The names of all siblings who intend to show the horse must be listed on the 4h horse identification submitted on or before may 1. Keeping a record book is an important part of the project. If you dont have a horse, you may belong to a 4h horse science club or join as. Dec 19, 2018 virginia 4 h horse project senior record book. Therefore, expenses minus income is the total or net cost of your. The following 4h project sheets are designed to help 4 h volunteers determine meaningful content and lead youth in handson activities. Use this chart below to keep track of things like board, new purchases like boots or saddles, lessons or training. Book sections cover horse breeds, psychology, and how to choose a horse. For more information, or to get involved please contact amy at the blount county extension office 865 9826430 or by email. These include member manuals and records, leaders guides and other publications.
University of idaho extension 4h youth development. These records are turned in to the local 4 h office by october 1st of each year and each record is evaluated. Lead a trail ride for your fellow 4 h horse project members. Ask friends to always wear a helmet when riding horses. If you do well at the county fair, you might qualify for the state horse show. My 4h project record book a general purpose record book. As you fill up a section you can download additional pages of each section. The online record book orb the 4h online record book orb provides you with an interactive way to maintain records online and stay connected to the 4h community. Horse ui extension 4h youth development university of. See lease agreement details in the colorado 4h rule book. This is a basic resource for 4 h members doing a horse project in oregon, washington, and idaho. The 4 h horse project can be an exciting and worthwhile experience for both you and your horse.
To be a 4 h horse club member, you must first enroll in 4 h in your county. Horseless horse project 4h youth development denise schwab, mike anderson. Additionally, there are volunteer opportunities within these programs which are open to both youth and their families. See more ideas about horse camp, horses and horse markings. Members may own or lease a horse, but must manage the horse 75% of the time, whether owned or leased. 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. Recordkeeping is an ongoing process that does not end when the 4 h year ends. A project is a subject or topic that you learn about in 4h.
Record books virginia cooperative extension virginia tech. D0670a the 4 h water project unit 1 water conservation with the water lion. The florida 4h state website offers some of these books and other educational books for online purchase. Lay out the pressed leaves on the waxed paper in any pattern, but make sure to.
Your project helper may be a family member, project leader, teen leader, riding instructor, or other qualified advisor. To complete one year of the 4 h horse project in the horseless area, you should. After a couple of days carefully remove the pressed leaves. Start by downloading the whole document from the entire my 4 h resume link below. Ufifas extension florida 4h project handout 4h horse project. Horse 4 h focuses on both the youths and horse s development. 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. Cornell cooperative extension 4h animal project resources. The individual sections do not have examples included, so you must always start with the entire document and add pages as needed. Youth are encouraged to select from a variety of alternatives to meet their individual recordkeeping needs and learning styles.
Chautauqua county follows the ny state 4h rules, which can be viewed at. 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. Over 20 different horse related subjects are covered in easytouse worksheets. In cooperation with 4 h volunteers of the state 4 h horse project advisory committee estella almeida, wendy hale, judy hennessy, cathy porter, virginia sisco based on my 4 h record book by keith g. Keep accurate records and note project progress in the 4h horse project record book. You will also learn skills through educational activities such as horse judging, horse bowls, hippology, speech and demonstration contests. Portfolio story in your own words, write a story about your 4 h experience. Horseback riding and driving provides an outdoor sports fitness program for physical, personal, and emotional development including confidence building. Record keeping is an important life skill and all 4 h members are encouraged to keep written records of their 4 h club year. This may be the only project taken or the member may also enroll in additional 4 h projects including the progressive riding projects.
Visit project central to take a closer look at a book, find out what others have to say. Be sure to install the latest version of adobe reader to use form fields and remember to save a file to your hard drive. You do not need to do number 7 write a one page report explaining what you did and learned during this project. University of idaho elmore county 4 h 4 h horse project record book checklist record book can be written in pencil, pen, or with the computer. My performance goal is never only to beat someone else. 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 requirement for market animals project record books is one record book.
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. All records needed for record keeping of all 4 h projects. The orb is aligned with the paper versions of the record book. More important, a project is something you do, which results from knowledge and skills you learned in the project. Activities include horse body shop, designing the perfect horse, paper dolls, human cues and group relay knot. Wisconsin 4h projects university of wisconsinextension. The program will allow you to develop horsemanship skills.
The orb support site helps you learn how to fill out the record book, featuring. 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 the 4hers responsibility to accurately complete and submit this form to the extension agent by may 1 of each year. Stallions over 12 months of age are not allowed as a 4h project. Start by downloading the whole document from the entire my 4h resume link below. It will help you set goals for the project year, record your accomplishments and help guide. The 4h horse program is part of the animal science project. Also include incomes like prize money or money earned from leasing. This program is an important part of your 4h horse project.
Horse project record books university of maryland extension. The 4 h horse program focuses on equine selection, nutrition, management, riding, driving, recreation, fun, and horsemanship. The 4h member has completed this record book to a satisfactory level. Horse animals projects kansas 4h youth development. Ui extension 4h youth development university of idaho 875 perimeter drive, ms 3015 moscow, id 838443015. Bee project record book 2016 bee hive frame observation data sheet dog project record book 2019 horse project record book 2020 horse clover sprouts project record book 2020. Horseless project4h horse project penn state extension. Enroll in level 1, 2, or 3 of the 4 h horse project by june 1 of the project year. For a brief description of each 4 h project, please see the list of california 4 h projects pdf. In summary, there is a need for all aspects of the current 4h horse program, and it is hoped that you as leaders and agents, will encourage participation of your club members in all these areas.
The virginia 4 h foundation is spearheading the advancement of the virginia 4 h youth livestock programs endowment. Communicate 4h horse project goals to parents, invite them to club meetings, and take the time to visit with them personally. The florida 4 h state website offers some of these books and other educational books for online purchase. They are optional for other records or use of a 3prong folder. Horse information name of horse breed of horse sex age height color markings. Discover all the aspects about raising and riding horses. A 4h horse project animal may be a horse, pony, mule, or donkey, which you may ride, drive, or train. Some of the questions will ask you y to establish goals for the coming year. Register 4 h ers project animals as of april 1 of current project year. Any section that you do not have anything written in it, write na, none, or 0 so the judge will know the section has been completed. Horses must be identified with the state 4 h horse identification sheet by june 1 of the current year. Once you know the parents interests, ask them to help the club with short, specific jobs.
Horseback riding provides 4 hers with an outdoor sports fitness program for physical, personal, and emotional development, including confidence building. This is all encompassing of your 4 h career and is in addition to the record book project story. Horse provides an interactive, handson curriculum for youth to explore raising and showing horses while developing life skills. All record and project books linked here are pdf format and can be printed on your home printer. Horseless horse members do not own or lease a horse. For more information, contact your county cce office or the address at the end of this page. Appreciate riding as recreation learn horsemanship skills and understand breeding, training, and raising of horses. Statistics service equine see special surveys sect 2012 ny equine. 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. Kansas state 4 h office 201 umberger hall 1612 claflin road kansas state university manhattan, ks 66506. Horses must be identified with the state 4h horse identification sheet by june 1 of the current year.
My 4h model horse project record book hunterdon county. Virginia 4h horse project junior record book virginia tech. 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. The purpose of 4 h recordkeeping is to teach how to keep records, which is an important life skill. When turning in your livestock project, you should have project books pages from the appropriate link above and your respective animal pages from below. Explore therapeutic riding and horse rescue assistance opportunities. Backed by a network of more than 6 million youth, 540,000 adult volunteers.
It should be kept in an updated, neat and accurate manner. Be sure all calculations are correct and columns totaled. As you fill up a section you can download additional. If 4 h youth is raising more than 4 animals a second species page will need to be added. However, nebraska 4 h also offers a variety of horse programs that do not require youth to own or have access to a horse. More likely, you spent more on your 4 h horse project than you earned from it. The important point to learn is that most activities have costs.
Rabbit project record book 2019 clover sprouts rabbit project record book 2018 members personal 4 h record book. 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. These are the erecords that you should be using for your project. Keep accurate records and note project progress in the 4 h horse project record book. This page should be completed at the start of your project, and you should share it with your 4h leader. If a 4h member leases his or her project horse to another 4h member, the leaser forfeits the right to exhibit the horse at 4h shows during the year. Project information and forms if you are looking for a specific project s web page, please click here to jump to the bottom of this page and click on that pro.
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