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Indiana 4-H Approved Animal Grooming Assistance Program
As springtime in Indiana brings flowers and sunshine, it also marks the start of Indiana 4-H animal projects. Youth in Indiana 4-H who participate in…
READ MORESummer is here, and so is the heat. As county fairs and livestock shows get underway, it is important to be mindful of the heat…
READ MORE4-H Animal Livestock: Tips for Avoiding Sickness
Listen to the Podcast 4-H livestock show season is approaching, and a healthy animal is part of any successful animal project. This means 4-H members…
READ MOREIndiana State Fair 4-H Livestock Shows: What You Need to Know about Exhibitor’s Corner
The Indiana State Fair is the culmination of a 4-H member’s work with an animal over a 4-H program year. One important part of the…
READ MOREThe Indiana State Fair is the culmination of the 4-H livestock experience, where 4-H members showcase what they have learned with their animal over the…
READ MOREAnimal ID: Ensuring Traceability for All
A common misconception among many 4-H families is they are not livestock producers; they are livestock showers in the sport of livestock exhibition. Animal ID…
READ MOREIntroducing the New Indiana 4-H Online Animal Ethics Program: A Conversation with the Design Team
4-H animal projects help youth raise and care for an animal as they learn about the nutrition and management of specific species. At the same…
READ MOREIndiana 4-H hosted a pilot project where 346 youth from 19 counties participated in the Youth for the Quality Care of Animals (YQCA) online education…
READ MOREUnethical Livestock Showing Practices: Short Term Gain is a Long Term loss in Reputation
Listen to the Podcast 4-H livestock projects have many goals and objectives that serve to the benefit the youth involved. When youth participate in livestock…
READ MOREThe What, Why, and Who of the Indiana State Fair and Indiana 4-H Livestock Drug Testing Program
Listen to the Podcast Drug testing programs can sometimes feel overwhelming for Indiana 4-H livestock parents. There are a number of considerations, practices, and regulations…
READ MOREListen to the Podcast The vast majority of 4-H animal science project policies and procedures are associated with showing. It is important to note that…
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