H model horse project is an educational program, entailing the collecting, photographing and showing of model horses. 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. H equine arts project is a creative and instructional program, which invites 4. Keeping a record book is an important part of the project. Exhibit your project manual and project exhibit at the county 4h fair. Virginia 4h horse project junior record book virginia tech. It is intended for 4h members who do not have a horse are unable to own or lease a horse, or want to learn more about horses before getting a horse. For 4h to be of value, explore all facets of the project, such as judging and oral communication opportunities. 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. Statewide requirements the following requirements are mandatory for participation in all nj 4h horse events and. 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.
A guide for new 4h club members and their parents to be used with new members. H horse judging project provides youth with a wonderful opportunity to develop andor improve their ability to envision the ideal horse and acknowledge. There you will find the minnesota 4h horse program rule book and the minnesota 4h horsemanship and horse training manual. Fernanda camargo, horse extension specialist, department of animal sciences.
Appreciate riding as recreation learn horsemanship skills and understand breeding, training, and raising of horses. In 4h, youth record what they have worked on during the year in a project record book. To allow 4 h horse project members to demonstrate their knowledge and skills in horse care and. Unless otherwise specified, the requirements and rules in the new jersey 4h horse show rule book cover eligibility and programevent criteria for members enrolled in the 4h horse project. For more information, contact your county cce office or the address at the end of this page.
In line with this directive, all inperson nj 4h events including the morris county 4h fair, programs, club meetings, and other group activities organized by or under the auspices of rutgers cooperative extension rce are suspended. H gives kids a voice to express who they are and how they make their lives and communities better. All 4 h members taking equine projects for the first time are required to participate in a mandatory onetime. It will help you set goals for the project year, record your accomplishments and help guide. New jersey 4 h event releaseagreement form for adults to be used by any adult volunteer and nonvolunteer who participates in a county or state event outside of a regular club meeting activity warren county award application page to be submitted with project record books by mid september usually september 15. They give members an opportunity to reflect on their yearly work where they can measure their achievements and growth in their 4h career. This is a basic resource for 4 h members doing a horse project in oregon, washington, and idaho. 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 4 h horse project can be an exciting and worthwhile experience for both you and your horse. Most kids are drawn to the horse project because of the possibilities of group horsemanship activities and events, says freeman.
Provide quality informal education programs for youth in grades k. The gloucester county 4h equine program site is to assist in providing information on upcoming county and nj state 4h events as well as pre registration for our qualifying and fair shows. You do not have to be in a 4h horse club, own a horse or even ride a horse to participate in nj 4h horse club. Lessons include all aspects of rabbit management and the science behind it. Click here to go to the state 4h website and print a project starter guide printable county project books. Minnesota 4h horsemanship and horse training manual. Encourage responsibility, community awareness and character development in youth. First point show november 9, 2019, fourth point show april 4, 2020. 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. Apr 19, 2018 the 4 h youth development program is part of rutgers cooperative extension. This year, all cloverbud horse club members complete book a.
Selecting the horse as a project allows a 4 h er to learn more about how horses are properly cared for and ridden. The beginning of the 4h year is a good time to begin thinking about what youd like to do or learn in 4h during the upcoming months. 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. 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. 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. Nys 4h equine show rule book 2017 nys 4h horse program a great program for youth 2016 was a great year in the nys 4h horse program with funfilled educational programs that were held all year long for the youths involved the educational opportunities were once again this year excellent and many.
Nys 4 h equine show rule book 2017 nys 4 h horse program a great program for youth 2016 was a great year in the nys 4 h horse program with funfilled educational programs that were held all year long for the youths involved the educational opportunities were once again this year excellent and many. Dec 19, 2018 virginia 4 h horse project senior record book. Msu is an affirmativeaction, equalopportunity employer. Statewide requirements the following requirements are mandatory for participation in all nj. Discover all the aspects about raising and riding horses.
To provide a chance to meet others, developing a county 4 h spirit and camaraderie. Offering clubs,summer enrichment, school enrichment and afterschool programs and professional development. Horse projects of many kinds are available to new york youth through the cornell cooperative extension horse program. H project clubs, school enrichment activities, short term educational events and 4. This member has successfully completed this 4h horse project record book. Selecting the horse as a project allows a 4her to learn more about how horses are properly cared for and ridden.
This book is designed to be the place where you keep records on your project. To be eligible for minnesota state 4h horse show, all county qualifying shows the achievement book, mn 4h horsemanship and horse training manual. The official 4h store for pins, record book covers, club supplies, educational curriculum, and apparel for youth and adults. H teaches kids life skills like hard work, respect and compassion to create positive change in their communities and the world. Horseback riding and driving provides an outdoor sports fitness program for physical, personal, and emotional development including confidence building. Members may own or lease a horse, but must manage the horse 75% of the time, whether owned or leased. The texas state 4h horse show is the pinnacle of the 4h horse project and offers many opportunities to 4h youth including up to 40 classes of competition, educational programs, scholarships, and college preparation opportunities. Click here to go to the state 4 h website and print a project starter guide. My 4h horse project record book hunterdon county, nj. You will also learn skills through educational activities such as horse judging, horse bowls, hippology, speech and demonstration contests. All 4h members taking equine projects for the first time are required to participate in a mandatory onetime. Horse provides an interactive, handson curriculum for youth to explore raising and showing horses while developing life skills.
List some of your goals for the year and what plan you have to accomplish. You do not have to be in a 4h horse club, own a horse or even ride a horse to participate in nj. Activities include horse body shop, designing the perfect horse, paper dolls, human cues and group relay knot. The new jersey 4h equine presentations project is a project area that is beneficial to the total 4h horse program. Additional 4h fair objectives that pertain specifically to the horse project include. To be a 4h horse club member, you must first enroll in 4h in your county. H members to display their artistic talent and imagination, while. Horseless horse members do not own or lease a horse. To promote 4 h to the public and to increase enrollment. Additional 4 h fair objectives that pertain specifically to the horse project include. Keep accurate records and note project progress in the 4h horse project record book. Giddy up and go focuses on the introductory basics and familiarizes youth with horses. All cloverbud members in one club or group should complete the same book in the course of one year, regardless of their ages or the length of time they have been members. Due to the covid19 situation, rutgers university has suspended all inperson activities through at least august 31, 2020.
H teaches kids life skills like hard work, respect and compassion to create positive change in their communities and. This project record book has been created specially for members enrolled in the 4h horse project. New jersey commercial tree fruit production guide table. Agriculture and natural resources agent carrie swanson. Cavies now have their own show and contests at the state fair.
Biosecuritythe key to keeping your horses healthy 811k pdf rule book. To be a 4 h horse club member, you must first enroll in 4 h in your county. These include the nj state 4h horse show and the nj state competitive trail ride. Complete a 4h horse project record book including the. This project is suitable for youngsters of all ages from urban, suburban and rural communities.
All youth are eligible to receive a recogntion pin like the few pictured here in a project if they. Over 350 4h youth plus their families attend the show from all over the state of texas. Been responsible for the physical care and training of the animal to the fullest extent possible. To download a nj 4h record book, click on the link below. Atlantic county 4h horse project rulesrequirementspolicies. This rapidly growing program is appropriate for all 4 h members from age 5 to 19 and from the inner city to the most remote rural areas.
Warren county award application page to be submitted with project record books by mid september usually september 15. There will be three pa 4h horse cloverbud activity books. 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. Horse project record books university of maryland extension. The horse project of the cumberland county 4h program prides itself on being highly active in nj state 4h horse events. The official 4 h store for pins, record book covers, club supplies, educational curriculum, and apparel for youth and adults. The 4h horse program is part of the animal science project. But those activities are just one component of 4h horse projects.
To allow 4h horse project members to demonstrate their knowledge and skills in horse care and. Horse animals projects kansas 4h youth development. To promote 4h to the public and to increase enrollment. Book sections cover horse breeds, psychology, and how to choose a horse. Rabbit and cavy projects nys 4h youth development program.
To provide a chance to meet others, developing a county 4h spirit and camaraderie. The 4 h youth development program is part of rutgers cooperative extension, a unit of the new jersey agriculture experiment station. 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. This is accomplished through a variety of delivery methods. Horse curriculum provides an interactive, handson curriculum for youth to explore raising and showing horses while developing life skills. The program will allow you to develop horsemanship skills. H club is a fun way to make friends while learning about your community and chosen project area.
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. Junior record book ages 9 publication 406122 4h694p revised 2017. There will be three pa 4 h horse cloverbud activity books. Exhibit or participate with your 4h horse project horse during the 4h year. Click here these items are not available to order and must be printed printable selfdetermined project idea starters. This is a basic resource for 4h members doing a horse project in oregon, washington, and idaho. Young people learn about animal care, health, nutrition, physiology, breeding, genetics, housing, behavior, record keeping and presenting themselves and their animals to the public.
The new jersey 4 h equine presentations project is a project area that is beneficial to the total 4 h horse program. Check with your county 4h agent about specific requirements for your county. H youth development develops programs and activities designed to provide youth with life skills such as public speaking, leadership and citizenship. The 4h horse program focuses on equine selection, nutrition, management, riding, driving, recreation, fun, and horsemanship. The 4h horse project can be an exciting and worthwhile experience for both you and your horse. In 4 h, youth record what they have worked on during the year in a project record book. H uses a learnbydoing approach that enables youth to become competent, caring, and contributing citizens of the world.
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