In this series of at-home activities, kids will get an up-close look at how cows work (they grow fungi in their stomachs?!), and what it takes for farmers to take care of them. By the end of each activity, kids will have newfound knowledge as well as a fun craft to take their bovine knowledge to the next level.

2024年1月12日 · The educational 4-H dairy cattle program and related activities (such as workshops and tours) provide youth a fun and hands-on learning experience which develops both dairy subject skills (such as nutrition, housing, and health care) and life skills (such as responsibility, decision-making, nurturing, and communications) under the direction of ...

Small children need their parents to make their meals and cut them up into right-sized pieces. Guess what? Cows need someone to prepare their meals for them just-so, too. What do kids have in common with cows? Both of them get their food prepared for them by people who make sure they eat a nutritious meal.

Here you’ll find activities, curriculum, and resources specific to the Dairy Cattle project. The Dairy Cattle project is available for our Junior, Intermediate, and Senior 4-Hers. Dairy cattle judging has been very important to dairy farmers and dairy cattle breeders for years. The goal is to have show-winning cows with excellent-type conformation.

Explore the dairy industry, from raising a cow, to dairy science and ethics, to manufacturing and marketing dairy products. Cows may be owned or leased. What can you do? In the dairy project, you can learn about: You may be able to join your county 4-H livestock committee. Contact for more information.

Large or small, there's a Livestock project for everyone! These projects focus on the care and feeding of animals intended for the production of food and fiber. Expand each section to learn more about the…

The 4-H Beef Cattle Project is one of the most exciting and rewarding animal science projects from which to choose. Beef cattle are ruminants which mean they have four compartments to their stomach.

The 4-H livestock program allows youth to develop their skills in many aspects of animal agriculture. Through 4-H club projects and conferences, members learn new skills and real-life responsibility – through raising, showing and judging livestock, which includes: selection, care, and feeding of livestock, animal health, and importance of ...

In this activity, you’ll learn how different grains – also referred to as feeds and forages – can support a healthy cattle diet, and how to measure out a proper meal for our cattle.

Welcome to the Beef Cattle page! Here you’ll find activities, curriculum, and resources specific to the Beef Cattle project. Beef Cattle projects are available for our Junior, Intermediate, and Senior 4-Hers. Projects available are: Breeding; Market