Extension

4-H Publications and Projects

Animal Sciences - Goat

     

GBGB Dairy Goat Project

Objectives:

  • demonstrate proper goat management and health practices
  • develop goat fitting and showing skills
  • promote goat products and the goat industry
  • comprehend national and international goat-related issues
  • practice the life skills of record keeping, decisionmaking, leadership, communication, planning, and organizing
 

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Additional Project Information

 

ribbon Recommended Publications

08352 1 - Getting Your Goat!
08353 2 - Stepping Out
08354 3 - Showing the Way
08355 Dairy Goat Helper’s Guide

Order this curriculum from http://www.4-hcurriculum.org or contact your County Extension Office.

Dairy Goat Project Online Site:
http://www.4-hcurriculum.org/online

 

 

More Member Publications:
web C0790 Dairy Goat Record (set of 10)clover ........................................................$1.00
web C0914 Animal Science Record (set of 10)starleaf ..............................................$1.00
web EM4894 Your Dairy Goat................................................................................$1.50

 


GBGD Meat Goat Project cloverstarleaf

Objectives:

  • select a quality project animal
  • feed an animal properly
  • protect and monitor animal’s health
  • keep important project-related records
  • learn to care for an animal and their environment
  • learn about meat goat projects and marketing

 

ribbon Recommended Publications

07909 1 - Just Browsing
07910 2 - Get Growing with Meat Goats
07911 3 - Meating the Future
07912 Meat Goat Helper’s Guide

Order this curriculum from http://www.4-hcurriculum.org or contact your County Extension Office.

 

mouse4-H Meat Goat Resource: http://www.ansci.cornell.edu/4H/meatgoats/index.html


GBGE Utility Goat Project cloverstarleaf

(Harness and Pack Goats)

Objectives:

  • feed and care for the project goat
  • select animals suitable for their use in harness or as pack animals
  • keep records
  • practice responsible animal ownership

mousePack Goat site: http://www.northwestpackgoats.com/


GBGC Novelty Goat Project cloverstarleaf

(Pygmy, Fiber, and all other Goats)

(Primary Members, K-2nd Grades, may enroll in a Pygmy Goat Project.)

Objectives:

  • feed and care for the project goat
  • select animals based on ancestry, physical appearance, and production
  • groom and show the project goat
  • practice responsible animal ownership
  • keep records

 

More Member Publications:
web C0542 ADGA Dairy Goat Scorecard (pad of 50)...........................................$1.00
web C0544 ADGA Dairy Goat Showmanship Scorecard (pad of 50).......................$2.50
web C0895 4-H Dairy Goat Certificate (pad of 10)..............................................$3.00
mouse C1051E Producer Affidavit & Market Goat Health Record
mouse C1113E Supplemental Animal Affidavit & Health Record
mouse EM4877E Dairy Cattle and Dairy Goat 4-H Member Advancement
  WREP0033 Diseases of Dairy Goats....................................................................$0.75

 

More Leader Publications:
  C0541 Dairy Goat Chart..........................................................................$2.00
web EM4425 Goat Project, Leader Guide ..........................................................$1.00
web EM4781 Dairy Goat Show Procedures.........................................................$1.00
mouse EM4873E Dairy Cattle and Dairy Goat 4-H Member Advancement, Leader Guide

 

Recommended project materials are available online:
mouse4-H Goat Resource site: http://www.goats4h.com

 


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