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4-H Livestock Projects - Beef

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Breeding Beef Unit 2 (11-13) Intermediates Project

This project is for member’s ages 11-13 years old. This project is designed for those members who want to learn more about the beef industry by starting his/her own herd. Members will accomplish the following learning experiences:

  • Learn about nutritional requirements for beef cattle
  • Learn about a cow’s digestive system
  • Identifying common cattle diseases
  • How to deal with current issues related to raising beef
  • Exhibit animal on tour, achievement day or at a fair
  • Purchase, feed, and care for animals
  • Evaluate project with leader

Step 4: The items listed below are your project requirements. Select each in turn to access a Word Document. Once you have your document, please save it to your hard drive or other media before entering information.

  1. Colorado 4-H Livestock Project Tip Sheet [ coming soon ]
  2. Livestock Horse E-Record: Intermediate
    (For additional pages of the E-Record, click here to access the Master E-Record page and look at the "single pages".)
  3. 4-H User Guide for Livestock/Horse e-Records
  4. Breeding Beef Record

Completion of Project:

  1. Completed Livestock/Horse E-Record
  2. Completed Meat Quality Assurance Requirements

Additional Information:

Coming Soon:

  • Youth Livestock Website
  • Colorado 4-H Livestock/Horse Judging Sheet
  • Colorado 4-H Livestock/Horse Judging Fact Sheet
  • Colorado 4-H Meat Quality Assurance Fact Sheet
  • Colorado 4-H Livestock Primary Care Guidelines

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Updated Friday, February 08, 2008.