Daily feed rations other feed items production other information. We work with leading global brands and businesses to break world records as part of bespoke marketing campaigns. Poultry project and record book from ohio 4h with images. Breeds of chickens choose two breeds of chickens and do the following.
New jersey 4h bird and poultry project record book p. Members must do as much of the work themselves as possible. Fri apr 24 sun apr 26 offlineeventattendancemode 6 days away apr 24 fri. Poultry project and record book example by verne woodruff. Ten 4hers represented pennsylvania in four different contest areas at the national 4h poultry and egg conference held at the kentucky fair and exposition center in louisville, ky on november 21, 2019, showed impressive results at the national event. Record animal health actions calculate feed efficiency and cost per pound of gain record weight changes and figure average daily gains record general activities answer project questions andor write a project story include photographs. The purpose of 4 h record keeping is to teach how to keep records, which is an important life skill. Weakley county 4h poultry record book ut extension. The florida 4h state website offers some of these books and other educational books for online purchase. Start a library with books and magazines about eggs, chicks and young birds.
Making sure kids are in a safe space where they feel accepted is an integral part of their emotional health and wellbeing, both in programs like 4 h and in school. The diagram shows the major external parts of a female chicken. Why is it important you keep a record of your 4 h activities. This information is helpful in applying for 4h awards and scholarships. Poultry project and record book, weight record page 14 4 h 150. Let our team help engage your audience through unforgettable moments of sheer amazement and wonder, whilst delivering bottomline results. Guidelines for cloverbud record books 2019 cloverbud record form if you have any questions about your 4 h record book, please call the extension office, 575 3962819.
Rabbit project record book cornell cooperative extension. Projects involving animals or shooting sports have additional requirements. Record the cost of the animal under the correct project column and under total cost. Chicken 4 eyes have color vision and show a preference for the violet and orange colors. Check this out to see how your book will be evaluated. Purchase poultry project and record book from the ohio state university. Exhibitors entering two poultry market project areas must complete pages 2 and 3 for each project area. An illustrated register for your chicken keeping adventures backyard on free shipping on qualified orders. Youth learn responsibility, ethical treatment of animals, biosecurity, record keeping and communication skills. A 4 h record book may be required to receive participation awards such as star ranking, medals, or pins based on 4 h record book achievements. Youth are encouraged to select from a variety of alternatives to meet their individual record keeping needs and learning styles.
These chicken hatching books include not only information on the life of a chicken, but with worksheets to help kids reinforce what theyve learned. Develop a love for animals and a humane attitude toward them while experiencing the pride and responsibility of ownership of an animal. At the end of the 4 h year, when your record book is complete, your 4 h chick chain coordinator will ask to see this record book. With more than 10,000 established 4 h programs across north carolina, you can be a part of 4 h wherever you live. New jersey 4 h bird and poultry project record book p. The popular book and netflix series, the life changing magic of tidying up has been helping people all over the world rethink how to get and keep their home tidy. This project record book has been created specifically for members enrolled in the 4h chick chain project. Page 5 provides a record of the meats used during a 4 week period. Poultry project and record book, weight summary and feed efficiency page 15 4 h 150.
While voth didnt make it into the record books, bonham considers the wreath a. All youth between the ages of 5 and 19 are invited to join. Poultry record books must be submitted to the superintendent by noon on tuesday of fair in order to participate in the livestock sale. Cloverbud projects are for the child to explore and discover project areas. I hereby certify that, as the exhibitor of this project, i have personally been responsible for the care of this animal, record keeping, and have completed this record book. Keeping a record book is an important part of the project.
Poultry project and record book, project pictures page 10 4 h 150. These are the erecords that you should be using for your project. Remember records are no better than what you put into them. General project record 57 years chick chain project 56 years chick chain project 7 years 4 h record covers are required for wilson county 4 h livestock participants and nc 4 h portfolio records. Star rank 4 h member must be currently enrolled in the 4 h youth development program. Because, by recording your activities you can remember all the fun youve had so far, and set future goals. You are encouraged to be in the photo with your project animals, include more photographs and include captions. The 4h youth development agent supervises 4h project work in the county.
Mar 9, 2015 poultry project and record book from ohio 4 h. The first thing you should do is study this record book carefully. Just three weeks of incubation transforms a seemingly lifeless chicken egg into an active, living being. Record book guidelines this is a recommended order of how your record book should look and pages you should have included. Ditto, a notebook, pen cards, bandettes on each and colored rings, gives numbers and year of hatch at a glance, new software, freeware and higher level paid called evans software, and sales records of all chicks and eggs received. Use 4 h record to keep records of numbers of eggs set, brokenout and hatched.
With this simple but ambitious idea, voth returned to steele, who approved the plan and provided him with a small operating budget. The 2 comb and 3 wattles are red, soft, fleshy appendages on the head of the chicken. Ten 4 hers represented pennsylvania in four different contest areas at the national 4 h poultry and egg conference held at the kentucky fair and exposition center in louisville, ky on november 21, 2019, showed impressive results at the national event. How to build and use your first chicken tractor to raise your own meat chickens. Keeping records of 4 h projects could help you when you apply for college scholarships too.
It will help you set goals for the project year, record your accomplishments, and provide a place to keep important records on your rabbits. The following record keeping forms can help you keep a record of your activities. Are you interested in raising chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys, or guineas. By signing below, i am stating that i have completed this record book myself and. Project records 812 years project records 18 years hog performance record steer performance record cloverbud project records. The 4h youth development agent will state how small a project may be in the county. General rules for 4 h club members participating in the poultry project. An outstanding 4h project record is one that goes above and beyond what is expected. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. The lower part is hinged at the jaw and is movable.
A completed record book should have a beginning and final photograph. Remember to label the project columns and record if animal died this 4 h year. Record books are turned in july 17, 2019 at the extension office before our county fair. Record book guidelines for shawano county 4hers shawano county 4h projects 202021with individual project listing record book rating sheet. Youth purchase or hatch pullets during march 2019, register their project and raise the chicks for 21 weeks. If you own an animal at the beginning of the 4 h year, it should be listed in start animal inventory pg. The popular book and netflix series, the life changing magic of tidying up has been helping people all over the world rethink how to get and keep their home. The links to the records in the specific project areas are below. Nov 18, 2010 we have put together an easy printable chart to manually record feed, eggs, production, etc. The 4 h youth development agent supervises 4 h project work in the county. With backyard chicken keeping becoming more and more popular and homesteading taking hold, keeping records of our flocks is very important. It will help you set goals for the project year, record your accomplishments and help guide your efforts to keep important records on your birds. California 4 h record book manual 2008 4 h star ranking required for star rank numbers contained within parenthesis are included in the total category number not an extra requirement.
They also cannot be required for you to be elected as an officer or other leadership roles. It will help you set goals for the project year, record your accomplishments, and provide a place to keep important records on your. Chainsaws, chicken wire and kenyons christmas wreath. Poultry project and record book, egg production record page 17 4 h 150. The weakley county 4 h poultry record book is for 4 h members who wish to be recognized in peer competition for outstanding project work. For returning members, the project start is the last day of last years record book or october 1. Record animals that you purchase during this 4 h year. Monthly poultry pen records records for chickens, ducks, turkeys, etc. In addition, most veterinarians are not avian specialists and finding one that is an avian specialist is not.
I understand that this is a completed poultry project record book as required. Why is it important you keep a record of your 4h activities. Record expense and income derived from the market project. Overview of record book forms and other information. Hall of fame read about the worlds most iconic guinness world records title holders, both past and present, and find out the stories behind some of historys most gamechanging and remarkable achievements. Mountrail county 4 cloverbud poultry project record book h name. The various units address topics related to brooding, feeding and general care of chicks. Poultry record books must be submitted to the superintendent by noon on. Watch this guy set the world record for most mcnuggets eaten. Your record book is a record of all your 4 h projects and activities for the year. Please include a copy of your thankyou notes with this record book. All members must make exhibits or give demonstrations when they can. All record and project books linked here are pdf format and can be printed on your home printer.
These instructions are to help in the completion of the record. Poultry project and record book osu extension publications. I keep my chickens in pairs or trios, those not kept for breeding go in a bigger layer pen for eggs. It will help you set goals for the project year, record your accomplishments, and help guide your efforts to keep important records on your birds. Cloverbud projects are not to be judged or placed in any 4 h activity. Completion of this book is not a requirement but is highly encouraged. The florida 4 h state website offers some of these books and other educational books for online purchase. Write in the parts of the chicken and color it to look like your. Keep this record as part of your personal 4h records. For example chicken records are going to be different from turkey records.
Members must take or send record books to 4h youth development agent when requested. It will help you set goals for the project year, record your accomplishments, and provide a place to keep important records on your poultry. Record keeping is a very valuable skill taught to members of the texas 4 h program. To participate in group activities within your 4 h club. Record book category description agricultural sciences this category offers activities and experiences for agriculturally related animal projects such as exotic wildlife animals, dairy cattle, dairy goats, llamaalpaca, and livestock judging. Members must write a story of the years work in record books. The project end is the date you turn in your record book or sept 30. Backyard poultry magazine is dedicated to helping the smallscale poultry enthusiast raise healthy, happy, productive flocks for eggs, meat or fun from the. My 4h bird and poultry project record book cornell cooperative. Type of bird the type of bird raised is going to determine the record keeping system. This publication is a tool for florida 4h members to keep records for their dual purpose or show flocks. The male and female chicken have many identical parts.
We connect with people in all stages of life, from young children to older adults. Members must be at least 8 and not over 18 years of age as of september 1 of the project year. Name of club in which i am completing this project. The weakley county 4h poultry record book is for 4h members who wish to be recognized in peer competition for outstanding project work. Free poultry daily monthly pen chart easy record keeping.
They are optional for other records or use of a 3prong folder. It can be download and customized with your farm name using a pdf viewer such as adobe or foxit. Page 5 provides a record of the meats used during a 4week period. A record book contest will be conducted at the conclusion of the project. Breed raised certain breeds are raised for a specific purpose laying, broilers, breeding, and therefore need different records. We work with families and children, farmers and businessowners, community leaders and elected officials to build better lives, better businesses and better communities to make ohio great. The 4 h youth development agent will state how small a project may be in the county. Record books cannot be required for participation in 4 h activities and events. Its so important to keep good records as your breeding flock grows, but its easy to get overwhelmed or just put off getting started to another day. Mildred in molt with one lone tail feather left do you keep records on your chickens. This information is helpful in applying for 4 h awards and scholarships. Help 4 h members acquire information and understanding management practices through the experience of keeping records. For first year members, the project start is the first day you enrolled in 4h. Poultry resources for use with poultry project and record book 4 h 370.
Record book guidelines for shawano county 4 hers shawano county 4 h projects 202021with individual project listing record book rating sheet. Teacher record book teacher created resources staff, materials, teacher created, young, ruth on. This project can help you take better care of your birds through the experience of feeding, watering, and monitoring your animals health. These instructions are to help in the completion of the record book. Depending on your projects, include a tag for each species and for. Record keeping is an ongoing process that does not end when the 4 h year ends. The official 4 h store for pins, record book covers, club supplies, educational curriculum, and apparel for youth and adults. Wharton county 4 h recordbooks are due to the county extension office no later than june 3, 2020. Prior to december 31, the enrollment fee and any 4 h manual fees need to be paid directly to the club you have joined. Former participation in other states can be counted in the california 4 h record book pdr form as long as you write it down.
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