The 4h member should also have the following materials. Oklahoma 4h horse project member activity manual one 4hansc603 member activity manuals were prepared originally by dr. Members and horses must meet all requirements listed under project animal and possession in the. The 4h horse project osu extension catalog oregon state. Giddy up and go focuses on the introductory basics and familiarizes youth with horses. This is a basic resource for 4 h members doing a horse project in oregon, washington, and idaho.
Start by downloading the whole document from the entire my 4 h resume link below. All members who own or manage one or more horses or ponies may keep this project record. Whether youth own a dairy goat or are just curious about them, these activities provide enjoyable, handson experiences to introduce them to goats. Click the view it now button to view or download the entire guide. This 4 h member manual begins with a short history of the american western cowboy and includes descriptions of and brief instructions for maneuvers a welltrained ranch horse can do. It is my understanding that the 4 h member named above will have full responsibility for the care of the animal indicated in this agreement. There are many illustrations that will be helpful to anyone interested in horses.
A properly prepared horse will move readily and freely at a walk or trot with a minimum of urging. If you dont have a horse, you may belong to a 4h horse science club or join as. Buymanship unit 8 clothing plan of action making the most of your body selecting becoming color. I have been observing 4h members and their horses for some six years now. Horse provides an interactive, handson curriculum for youth to explore raising and showing horses while developing life skills. Activities include horse body shop, designing the perfect horse, paper dolls, human cues and group relay knot. The 4h horse program continues to enjoy a strong industry support while developing strong leadership skills in participating youth.
This is a basic resource for 4h members doing a horse project in oregon, washington, and idaho. Oct 18, 2017 orange county 4h making virginias best better. The purpose of 4h awards is to recognize achievement in a 4h project area. Youth and collegiate horse judging leader guide as12.
Poultry project and record book, project pictures page 10 4h 150. Information given in this manual has been developed for use by 4h volunteers and members and is intended to provide initial guidance for implementing practices and procedures to reduce the risk of sustaining injuries or illnesses while participating in 4h sponsored programs, projects, and events. Sheila forbes, youth development specialist, oklahoma. Acknowledgements this 4h horse record book is in its third edition. Through the 4h horse project, youth can increase their knowledge and improve their horsemanship skills by. One of the classes at the horse shows that 4h members have a hard time with is the trail class. I have noticed during this time that both the 4 h members and their horses have aged, however, areas for improvement remain. The 4h name and emblem have special protections from congress, protected by code 18 usc 707. Keep accurate records and note project progress in the 4 h horse project record book. Manuals general colorado 4h youth development is part. Pacific northwest 4h horse contest guide university of idaho. Teach us to serve thee joyfully, with head, heart, health and hand.
General record book, pdf, 415kb general record book, pdf fillable form junior leader, pdf,873kb bucket calf project record, pdf, 887kb. The 4h grace tune of auld lang syne we thank thee, lord, for blessing great on this, our own fair land. For more than 100 years, 4h has assisted youth in acquiring knowledge, developing life skills, and forming attitudes that will enable them to find their spark and become selfdirecting, productive members of society. Oregon 4 h livestock presentation contest guidelines effective 100117 through 093018 the 4 h livestock presentation contest is an educational experience that allows youth to further develop their abilities to relate their livestock industry knowledge to others. I have noticed during this time that both the 4h members and their horses have aged, however, areas for improvement remain. 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. Horse projects spokane county washington state university. Owner of horse 4 h club member to manage my horse as described below as a 4 h project.
The 4 h member should also have the following materials. David freeman, extension equine specialist, and dr. It is important to maintain permanent, written records of your project activity so decisions can be. Ranch horse classes include ranchmanship, ranch horse trail. The 4h colt and horse training manual is designed to assist 4h members and leaders in training the animal properly from the ground and in the saddle. The 4 h colt and horse training manual is designed to assist 4 h members and leaders in training the animal properly from the ground and in the saddle. For more than 100 years, 4 h has empowered youth ages 519 to learn new skills, pursue their passions, and create a sense of belonging that will set them on the path to be skilled, engaged, and compassionate citizens and leaders. Each 4h horse club member is encouraged to set at least one goal which he or she plans to attain. Some of the questions will ask you y to establish goals for the coming year.
Keeping a record book is an important part of the project. Highliting on page 15, else text, illustrations and photographs near fine. This manual provides information on various breeds of horses and how to evaluate good conformation of any horse. A series of videos related to the oregon 4h horse project. The 4h horse project pnw587 4h involvement report doc. Counties can check out learning lab kits and banners from the montana 4h center for youth development. The purpose of 4 h awards is to recognize achievement in a 4 h project area. Keep accurate records and note project progress in the 4h horse project record book. All records needed for record keeping of all 4 h projects. Poultry project and record book, weight record page 14 4h 150.
Dad potter 4h horsemanship award 4h 75111 washington resources beginning horsemanship em4842e idaho resources idaho horsemanship award. The 4h horse project manual is designed to give horse project youth basic information on the care and use of horses. Exhibit or participate with your 4h horse project horse during the 4h year. A core belief of 4h is health, as evidenced by the four hs in the 4h clover. Selection, feeding, management, fitting, showing and responsible goat ownership are emphasized. Information given in this manual has been developed for use by 4 h volunteers and members and is intended to provide initial guidance for implementing practices and procedures to reduce the risk of sustaining injuries or illnesses while participating in 4 h sponsored programs, projects, and events. Stallions over 12 months of age are not allowed as a 4h project. Video topics include how to perform haunch turns, lead changes, sidepass, open and close a gate, mounting and dismounting western and. An uptodate record book will also be required to qualify for. It is important to maintain permanent, written records of your project activity so decisions can be based on accurate information. Donate to the 4h horse program 4h horse project standard lease agreement lease. Oregon 4 h procedure manual updated march 2019 summary of enrollment policy age related policies, age division chart for 20192020 osu equity and inclusion website osu youth policies oregon 4 h member annual participation fee updated 2018 cabin supervision policy new june 2011 policy for handling 4 h endowments and.
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. The oregon 4h horse project supports several statewide contests in which youth can demonstrate their skills and knowledge. Exhibit or participate with your 4 h horse project horse during the 4 h year. I have been observing 4 h members and their horses for some six years now. Book sections cover horse breeds, psychology, and how to choose a horse. Through the florida 4h horse program youth participate in activities designed to improve citizenship, sportsmanship, horsemanship, character, competitive spirit, discipline, and responsibility while creating an atmosphere for learning and awareness of the life about us. Policies and guidelines 4h youth development programs. If the project animal is leased or owned by someone other than a family member, please have the owner read and sign below. It will help you set goals for the project year, record your accomplishments and help guide your efforts to keep. The 4 h name and emblem have special protections from congress, protected by code 18 usc 707. Now in its fourth year, the program provides an opportunity for youth to use their project horses to learn and practice techniques for handling livestock. Oregon 4h ranch horse contest guide pierce county 4h horse.
Members must turn in an uptodate record book by the 2 nd tuesday in october to qualify for year end awards. Thank you to the provincial 4h equine advisory committee peac volunteers who contributed to the. A nationally respected and highly diversified 4h horse program provides horseowning and nonhorseowning youth with training in basic horse science and horsemanship. The pnw 4h horse contest guide oregon state university. 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. Counties can check out learning lab kits and banners from the montana 4 h center for youth development. If you dont have a horse, you may belong to a 4 h horse science club or join as. For more than 100 years, 4h has empowered youth ages 519 to learn new skills, pursue their passions, and create a sense of belonging that will set them on the path to be skilled, engaged, and compassionate citizens and leaders. The techniques outlined in this manual comprise one of several accepted ways to do the training. Stallions over 12 months of age are not allowed as a 4 h project.
A project contains various sequential learning experiences meeting a minimum of 68 hours over a period of at least a few weeks to as along as a full 4 h year. You will be asked to show your horse in action way of going at a walk, jog, trot or intermediate gait. A series of videos related to the oregon 4 h horse project. 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. I give permission for the horse listed above and owned by me to be used as a 4h project animal for the 4h member also listed above. Exhibit your project manual and project exhibit at the county 4h fair. A project contains various sequential learning experiences meeting a minimum of 68 hours over a period of at least a few weeks to as along as a full 4h year. Martingale and breastplate quiz test your bridle knowledge. 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. My 4h model horse project record book hunterdon county. Own or lease one or more horses light horse, pony, draft horse or mule. Through the 4 h horse project, youth can increase their knowledge and improve their horsemanship skills by learning. The activities outlined in the manuals include service activities on the club and community.
A contestant may participate in only one category of this contest per year. You may own, share, borrow, or lease your project animal. Oklahoma 4 h horse project member activity manual one 4 h ansc603 member activity manuals were prepared originally by dr. Additional resources for additional resources pertaining to a specific event or project, please visit either the individual event page or the projects page. 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.
For more than 100 years, 4 h has assisted youth in acquiring knowledge, developing life skills, and forming attitudes that will enable them to find their spark and become selfdirecting, productive members of society. Horse ui extension 4h youth development university of idaho. One of the classes at the horse shows that 4 h members have a hard time with is the trail class. For your 4h event to be listed, email the pdf document to sandy arnold at. A 4h horse project animal may be a horse, pony, mule, or donkey, which you may ride, drive, or train. I give permission for the horse listed above and owned by me to be used as a 4 h project animal for the 4 h member also listed above.