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First-Time Market Goat, Ashley Longmore, Cheyenne Reid Apr 2024

First-Time Market Goat, Ashley Longmore, Cheyenne Reid

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This fact sheet is 4-H youth who are thinking about or have recently purchased their first 4-H goat. This fact sheet is a simple outline that provides information on selection, feeding, housing, basic care, and grooming.


First-Time Market Lamb, Ashley Longmore, Cheyenne Reid Apr 2024

First-Time Market Lamb, Ashley Longmore, Cheyenne Reid

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This fact sheet is 4-H youth who are thinking about or have recently purchased their first 4-H lamb. This fact sheet is a simple outline providing more information on selection, feeding, housing, basic care, and grooming.


First-Time Market Steer, Ashley T. Longmore, Cheyenne A. Reid Apr 2024

First-Time Market Steer, Ashley T. Longmore, Cheyenne A. Reid

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The target audience for this fact sheet is 4-H youth who are thinking about or have recently purchased their first 4-H steer. This fact sheet is a simple outline that will give them more information on selection, feeding, housing, basic care, and grooming.


First-Time Market Hog, Ashley T. Longmore, Cheyenne A. Reid Apr 2024

First-Time Market Hog, Ashley T. Longmore, Cheyenne A. Reid

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This fact sheet is for 4-H youth who are thinking about or have recently purchased their first 4-H hog. This fact sheet is a simple outline that will give them more information on selection, feeding, housing, basic care, and grooming.


Market Steer Projects: Getting Started, Jacob Hadfield, Joshua Dallin, Jessie Hadfield Dec 2020

Market Steer Projects: Getting Started, Jacob Hadfield, Joshua Dallin, Jessie Hadfield

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Raising a market steer as a 4-H project can be a very rewarding experience for youth. However, it is important to note up front that raising a market steer requires higher input costs and larger living spaces than all other 4-H livestock projects. A successful market steer project involves a lot of time and effort to train, feed, and clean your animal. If the necessary time and resources are available, raising market steers can be one of the most enjoyable livestock projects that 4-H has to offer. This fact sheet has some tips to get you started with your market …


Market Goat Nutrition - Quick Tips, Joshua Dallin, Cody Zesiger Sep 2019

Market Goat Nutrition - Quick Tips, Joshua Dallin, Cody Zesiger

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This fact sheet offers quick tips for goat nutrition.


Market Steer Nutrition - Quick Tips, Joshua Dallin, Cody Zesiger Sep 2019

Market Steer Nutrition - Quick Tips, Joshua Dallin, Cody Zesiger

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This fact sheet offers quick tips for market steer nutrition.


Market Lamb Nutrition - Quick Tips, Joshua Dallin, Cody Zesiger Sep 2019

Market Lamb Nutrition - Quick Tips, Joshua Dallin, Cody Zesiger

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This fact sheet offers quick tips for market lamb nutrition.


4-H Career Readiness - Animal, Dairy And Veterinary Sciences, Bioveterinary Science Emphasis, Joshua Dallin, Kelsey Romney Aug 2019

4-H Career Readiness - Animal, Dairy And Veterinary Sciences, Bioveterinary Science Emphasis, Joshua Dallin, Kelsey Romney

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This brochure gives 4-H members information about preparing for careers in Animal, dairy and veterinary science, with a bioveterinary emphasis.


User Guide For The 4-H Livestock Weight Calculators, Cody Zesiger, Joshua Dallin, Matthew D. Garcia, Nicole Reed Aug 2019

User Guide For The 4-H Livestock Weight Calculators, Cody Zesiger, Joshua Dallin, Matthew D. Garcia, Nicole Reed

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This fact sheet is a user's guide for the 4-H livestock weight calculators.


4-H Career Readiness- Animal, Dairy And Veterinary Sciences, Animal And Dairy Science Emphasis, Joshua Dallin, Kelsey Romney Aug 2019

4-H Career Readiness- Animal, Dairy And Veterinary Sciences, Animal And Dairy Science Emphasis, Joshua Dallin, Kelsey Romney

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This brochure gives 4-H members information about preparing for careers in animal and dairy science..


4-H Career Readiness - Agribusiness, Joshua Dallin, Kelsey Romney Aug 2019

4-H Career Readiness - Agribusiness, Joshua Dallin, Kelsey Romney

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This brochure gives 4-H members information about preparing for careers in agribusiness.


4-H Career Readiness - Animal, Dairy And Veterinary Sciences, Equine And Management Emphasis, Joshua Dallin, Kelsey Romney Aug 2019

4-H Career Readiness - Animal, Dairy And Veterinary Sciences, Equine And Management Emphasis, Joshua Dallin, Kelsey Romney

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This brochure gives 4-H members information about preparing for careers in animal, dairy and veterinary science, with equine and management emphasis.


4-H Career Readiness - Animal, Dairy And Veterinary Sciences, Biotechnology Emphasis, Joshua Dallin, Kelsey Romney Aug 2019

4-H Career Readiness - Animal, Dairy And Veterinary Sciences, Biotechnology Emphasis, Joshua Dallin, Kelsey Romney

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This brochure gives 4-H members information about preparing for careers in Animal, dairy and veterinary science, with a biotechnology emphasis.


Understanding The Basics Of Rabbit Care, Nicloe Reed, Amanda Christensen Feb 2019

Understanding The Basics Of Rabbit Care, Nicloe Reed, Amanda Christensen

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This fact sheet is designed to give anyone interested in owning and raising rabbits an overview of the basics of rabbit care and the resources needed to get started.


Leadership Keys: Unlocking Doors To Success, Cindy Nelson Jan 2019

Leadership Keys: Unlocking Doors To Success, Cindy Nelson

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This leadership curriculum is designed to teach leadership skills to adolescents using the leadership keys theme and fun, hands-on activities. The five lessons are intended to be used in a series, but lessons and activities may be successfully used individually.


Swine First Aid, Basic Care, And Common Diseases In Show Hogs, Flip Booklet, Karah Nay, Dennis Worwood, Kerry A. Rood Sep 2018

Swine First Aid, Basic Care, And Common Diseases In Show Hogs, Flip Booklet, Karah Nay, Dennis Worwood, Kerry A. Rood

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This flip book provides guidelines for swine first aid, basic care, and common diseases of show hogs.


Proper Care And Management Of Common Health Concerns With 4-H Goat Projects, Karah Nay, Deric Despain Aug 2018

Proper Care And Management Of Common Health Concerns With 4-H Goat Projects, Karah Nay, Deric Despain

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The purpose of this fact sheet is to give youth and their parents a basic guide of what signs and symptoms to watch for to prevent illness or death. It includes instructions on how to take vitals, how to assist the veterinarian when called, the compiling of materials for a first aid kit, proper antibiotic administration, vaccinations, and preventive practices that the youth can implement while caring for their animal.


Proper Care And Management Of Common Health Concerns With 4-H Steers And Heifers, Karah Nay, Matthew D. Garcia, Kerry A. Rood, Chelsea Walker Aug 2018

Proper Care And Management Of Common Health Concerns With 4-H Steers And Heifers, Karah Nay, Matthew D. Garcia, Kerry A. Rood, Chelsea Walker

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The purpose of this fact sheet is to give youth and their parents a basic guide of what signs and symptoms to watch for to prevent illness or death. It includes instructions on how to take vitals, how to assist the veterinarian when called, the compiling of materials for a first aid kit, proper antibiotic administration, vaccinations, and preventive practices that the youth can implement while caring for their animal.


Proper Care And Management Of Common Health Concerns With 4-H Hogs, Karah Nay, Dennis Worwood, Kerry A. Rood Aug 2018

Proper Care And Management Of Common Health Concerns With 4-H Hogs, Karah Nay, Dennis Worwood, Kerry A. Rood

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The purpose of this fact sheet is to give youth and their parents a basic guide of what signs and symptoms to watch for to prevent illness or death. It includes instructions on how to take vitals, how to assist the veterinarian when called, the compiling of materials for a first aid kit, proper antibiotic administration, vaccinations, and preventive practices that the youth can implement while caring for their animal.


Market Goats: Tips For Beginning A Livestock Project, Deric Despain, Karah Nay, Kevin Heaton Jul 2018

Market Goats: Tips For Beginning A Livestock Project, Deric Despain, Karah Nay, Kevin Heaton

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The purpose of this fact sheet is to provide several tips for beginning a market goat 4-H youth livestock project. 4-H market goat projects are gaining popularity, as seen by the increased level of competition and 4-H livestock shows.


Jr. Livestock Show: "Market Goats", Deric Despain, Karah Nay, Kevin Heaton May 2018

Jr. Livestock Show: "Market Goats", Deric Despain, Karah Nay, Kevin Heaton

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This fact sheet gives information for junior livestock show goats.It includes information of market goat breeds, selecting goats, traits for selection, structure and confirmation, and tips for showing goats.


Ride Utah! Program Guide, Karl Hoopes, Karson Anderson, Jared C. Shultz May 2018

Ride Utah! Program Guide, Karl Hoopes, Karson Anderson, Jared C. Shultz

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Utah State University Extension has developed a therapeutic equine program called Ride Utah! that targets military personnel and a guest. This guide explains that program and contains an in-depth review of Ride Utah! and includes step by step instructions on how to replicate the program.


4-H Agricultural Systems Technology, Joshua Dallin Dec 2017

4-H Agricultural Systems Technology, Joshua Dallin

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4-H gives youth an opportunity to explore different career paths, learn and practice new skills, and experience what a career in agricultural systems technology might be like.


4-H Agricultural Economics, Joshua Dallin Dec 2017

4-H Agricultural Economics, Joshua Dallin

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4-H gives youth an opportunity to explore different career paths, learn and practice new skills, and experience what a career in agricultural economics might be like.


4-H Agribusiness, Joshua Dallin Dec 2017

4-H Agribusiness, Joshua Dallin

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4-H gives youth an opportunity to explore different career paths, learn and practice new skills, and experience what a career in agribusiness might be like.


The Leadership Puzzle, Putting The Pieces Together, Cindy Nelson Dec 2017

The Leadership Puzzle, Putting The Pieces Together, Cindy Nelson

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This curriculum relates leadership to putting together a puzzle, including the five steps of leadership, understanding the value of each person in the leadership process/puzzle, learning the four corners of leadership: communication, commitment, cooperation, and character.


Working With 4-H Yough Who Have Disabilities, Aris Biedermann, Rebecca Mills Oct 2014

Working With 4-H Yough Who Have Disabilities, Aris Biedermann, Rebecca Mills

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This fact sheet gives tips on working with youth who have mental and/or physical disabilities.


4-H Dairy Youth Opportunities In Utah, Clark Israelsen, Justin Jenson, Allan Sulser Jun 2012

4-H Dairy Youth Opportunities In Utah, Clark Israelsen, Justin Jenson, Allan Sulser

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This publication discusses the different opportunities available to youth in Utah to become involved with Dairy 4-H.


4-H Fun With Foods, Level 1 -Complete Book, Georgia C. Lauritzen, Darlene Christensen, Susan Haws, Naomi Weeks, Debra Proctor, Ronda Olsen May 2010

4-H Fun With Foods, Level 1 -Complete Book, Georgia C. Lauritzen, Darlene Christensen, Susan Haws, Naomi Weeks, Debra Proctor, Ronda Olsen

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This publication is a complete guide to the basics of Level 1 cooking, includes recipes, instructions, and food safety tips.