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
 

Additional Project Information

 

                     


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 www.4-hcurriculum.org or contact your County Extension Office.

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

                     

More Member Publications:

C0790 Dairy Goat Record
(set of 10)
 
$1.00
C0914 Animal Science Record (set of 10) 
$1.00
EM4894 Your Dairy Goat
$1.50
 

 

     

                     

GBGD Meat Goat Project

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
                     


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 www.4-hcurriculum.org
or contact your County Extension Office.

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

                     

GBGE Utility Goat Project
(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

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


                     

GBGC Novelty Goat Project
(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 for All Goat Projects:

C0542 ADGA Dairy Goat Scorecard (pad of 50)
$1.00
C0544 ADGA Dairy Goat Showmanship
Scorecard (pad of 50)
$2.50
C0895 4-H Dairy Goat Certificate (pad of 10)
$3.00
C1051E Producer Affidavit & Market Goat Health Record
mouse C1113E Animal Health Supplemental Record  
EM4877E Dairy Cattle and Dairy Goat 4-H Member Advancement
  PNW0091 4-H Dairy Science
$1.00
  WREP0033 Diseases of Dairy Goats
$0.75
 

More Leader Publications for All Goat Projects:

  C0541 Dairy Goat Chart
$2.00
EM4425 Goat Project, Leader Guide
$1.00
EM4781 Dairy Goat Show Procedures
$1.00
EM4873E Dairy Cattle and Dairy Goat 4-H Member Advancement, Leader Guide
       
Recommended project materials are available online:
4-H Goat Resource site: http://www.goats4h.com
                     

4-H Icons:    
recommended for primaries
 
recommended for juniors
 
recommended for intermediates
 
recommended for seniors
 
 
PDF publication on CD
 
online publication
 
"Mark of Excellence" publication
 
Online Only

 

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