Giddy up and go focuses on the introductory basics and familiarizes youth with horses. Keep accurate records and note project progress in the 4h horse project record book. A decision will be made on may 4th if it is feasible to go ahead with the event or cancel it at that time due to the many variables we are facing. Ufifas extension florida 4h project handout 4h horse project. If you dont have a horse, you may belong to a 4h horse science club or join as. A 4h horse project animal may be a horse, pony, mule, or donkey, which you may ride, drive, or train. Record book forms can be found online by going to douglas. This project book is intended for use by enrolled members of the 4h program. Project record communication arts 1112 project record communication arts 1112 project record leadership 15 project record leadership 15 cumulative records are books you can turn in once you are 4h age and have been involved in a project for three years. This manual is great for 4 hers who are new to the horse program and want to know what they are getting into as well as any 4 h club leaders, extension educators, show managers charged with planning and conducting 4 h light horse shows and events in nebraska. The minnesota 4h horse project is designed to promote life skills through a safe and educational program. Horse ui extension 4h youth development university of. This is a basic resource for 4 h members doing a horse project in oregon, washington, and idaho.
Participate in 4 h meetings, activities, and events. For more information, or to get involved please contact amy at the blount county extension office 865 9826430 or by email. Record keeping is an important life skill and all 4 h members are encouraged to keep written records of their 4 h club year. Horseback riding provides 4 hers with an outdoor sports fitness program for physical, personal, and emotional development, including confidence building. When turning in your livestock project, you should have project books pages from the appropriate link above and your respective animal pages from below. By learning to give presentations and demonstrations, 4 h ers gain selfconfidence and speaking abilities that are valuable in life situations such as school, the work place and the community.
Which requires a conduct during 4hffa horse show 1. Additional supporting materials and activities will be added as they become available. Horse games youth programs horse tips horse pattern riding lessons horses and dogs horse training horseback riding preschool activities. 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 4h horse project must have parental involvement to be successful. If you do well at the county fair, you might qualify for the state horse show. Communicate 4h horse project goals to parents, invite them to club meetings, and take the time to visit with them personally. New mexico state fair grounds, albuquerque, nm the new mexico 4h horse school provides new mexico youth, parents, and adult leaders with useful information and skill development related to horses and. Activities include horse body shop, designing the perfect horse, paper dolls, human cues and group relay knot.
Exhibit your project manual and project exhibit at the county 4h fair. Discover all the aspects about raising and riding horses. Register 4hers project animals as of april 1 of current project year. Be a registered 4 h horse project member as of january 1 of current project year. You will start your project book the day after you turn in the previous years book, or oct 1st if you are a new member. See more ideas about horse camp, horses and horse markings. Fernanda camargo, horse extension specialist, department of animal sciences. Each member receives constructive feedback to help improve record keeping skills and may receive a ribbon, county medal or other award for. 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. This project record book has been created specially for members enrolled in the 4h horse project. It will help you set goals for the project year, record your accomplishments and help guide your efforts to keep. For my club, my community, my country, and my world. 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. See lease agreement details in the colorado 4h rule book.
The 4 h horse project can be an exciting and worthwhile experience for both you and your horse. The 4 h horse program focuses on equine selection, nutrition, management, riding, driving, recreation, fun, and horsemanship. Appreciate riding as recreation learn horsemanship skills and understand breeding, training, and raising of horses. Available literature includes colorado 4h horse rule book, 4h horse. The 4h horse project osu extension catalog oregon state.
To be a 4 h horse club member, you must first enroll in 4 h in your county. To be a 4h horse club member, you must first enroll in 4h in your county. 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. 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. This member has successfully completed this 4h horse project record book. 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. 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. Msu is an affirmativeaction, equalopportunity employer. Selecting the horse as a project allows a 4her to learn more about how horses are properly cared for and ridden. 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. 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.
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. 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. It should be kept in an updated, neat and accurate manner. Archery record book insert this insert is specific to the archery project and should be used in conjunction with the 4h record book base. My 4h model horse project record book hunterdon county.
I declare that the information in this book is correct and all 4h requirements have been completed, to the best of my knowledge. Members who have horses may also participate in this project. Horse projects of many kinds are available to new york youth through the cornell. They are optional for other records or use of a 3prong folder. These records are turned in to the local 4h office by october 1st of each year and each record is evaluated. Horse provides an interactive, handson curriculum for youth to explore raising and showing horses while developing life skills. My 4h project record book a general purpose record book. The 4h club treasurers book 4h 0361 is helpful for keeping track of your clubs. Animals 4h bucket calf record pdf fillin file 87 kb ne4h9020 nebraska 4h animal record pdf fillin file 167 kb breeding beef. This program is an important part of your 4h horse project. Once you know the parents interests, ask them to help the club with short, specific jobs. These records are turned in to the local 4 h office by october 1st of each year and each record is evaluated.
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. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Record keeping is an important life skill and all 4h members are encouraged to keep written records of their 4h club year. Ui extension 4h youth development university of idaho 875 perimeter drive, ms 3015 moscow, id 838443015. Horses and humans interact in many ways, not only in a wide variety of sports and non. Sacramento county 4h horse rule book sacramento county 4h horse performance test study guide. Please order project specific inserts to add to this base as appropriate. 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. Stallions over 12 months of age are not allowed as a 4h project. Keeping a record book is an important part of the project. P e n n s y l v a n i a 4h horse program 4h horsemanship.
Dec 19, 2018 virginia 4 h horse project senior record book. H clover that represent head, heart, hands and health. The 4h horse program focuses on equine selection, nutrition, management, riding, driving, recreation, fun, and horsemanship. 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. Horses must be identified with the state 4h horse identification sheet by june 1 of the current year. Book sections cover horse breeds, psychology, and how to choose a horse. Nys 4h educational events rule book covers horsebowl, hippology. Horse project record books university of maryland extension. The emphasis of this program is on horse selection, nutrition, management, riding, recreation, fun, and horsemanship. Virginia 4h horse project junior record book virginia tech. Refer to the pennsylvania 4 h horse show rule book for rules for participating in 4 h horse shows and events. This book and your project activity guide contain lists of activities that may appeal to you. This may be the only project taken or the member may also enroll in additional 4h projects including the progressive riding projects.
Each 4h horse club member is encouraged to set at least one goal which he or she plans to attain. The 4h horse project can be an exciting and worthwhile experience for both you and your horse. We have crafted the exceptional for you and your horse. It is the 4hers responsibility to accurately complete and submit this form to the extension agent by may 1 of each year. Horse ui extension 4h youth development university of idaho.
This manual covers from beginning horseman level i to advanced horseman level iv. The 4h member has completed this record book to a satisfactory level. Please contact your county extension educator and check the web site periodically for updates. It will help you set goals for the project year, record your accomplishments and help guide. Feed, care for, groom, exercise and take responsibility for your horse when possible. See the horse program rule book for details and what a judge is looking for. The florida 4h state website offers some of these books and other educational books for online purchase. 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. Selecting the horse as a project allows a 4 h er to learn more about how horses are properly cared for and ridden. Horseback riding and driving provides an outdoor sports fitness program for physical, personal, and emotional development including confidence building. Mar 04, 2016 this project book is intended for use by enrolled members of the 4 h program.
Register 4 h ers project animals as of april 1 of current project year. Some of the questions will ask you y to establish goals for the coming year. The new jersey 4 h equine presentations project is a project area that is beneficial to the total 4 h horse program. Archery and sheep members will be piloting this for 20192020 club year. Good sportsmanship is a must from everyone present at the show at all times. My performance goal is never only to beat someone else. 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. The new jersey 4h equine presentations project is a project area that is beneficial to the total 4h horse program. Atlantic county 4h horse project rulesrequirementspolicies. University of idaho extension 4h youth development. This is a basic resource for 4h members doing a horse project in oregon, washington, and idaho.
Horse 4 h focuses on both the youths and horse s development. Complete a florida 4h project record book and submit for county 4h judging at the proper time. 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. Be a registered 4h horse project member as of january 1 of current project year. Agriculture and natural resources agent carrie swanson.
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. The targeting life skills tls model hendricks, 1996, identifies and divides the major life skills targeted in 4. This may be the only project taken or the member may also enroll in additional 4 h projects including the progressive riding projects. Minnesota 4h horse project education facebook 21 photos.
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