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Animal Sciences - Goat

GBGB Dairy Goat Project

Objectives:

  • demonstrate proper goat management and health practices
  • develop goat fitting and showing skills
  • select a goat that will meet their needs
  • promote goat products and the goat industry
  • comprehend national and international goat-related issues
  • practice the life skills of record keeping, decision making, leadership, communication, planning and organizing
 

Additional Project Information

 
 

Recommended Publications

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

Order this curriculum directly from n4hccs.org or contact your County Extension Office.

Dairy Goat Project Online Site:
www.4hccsprojects.com/dairygoat

 
         
 

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
  PNW0091 4-H Dairy Science
$1.00
 

 

 
         
 
 
 

GBGD Meat Goat Project

Objectives:

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

Recommended Publications

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

Order this curriculum directly from www.n4hccs.org or contact your County Extension Office.

 
     
 

Meat Goat Record, http://www.ansci.cornell.edu/4H/ meatgoats/

 
     
 
 
 

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 their 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 Market Goat Health 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
 
       
 
 
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