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Beef Project Learning Objectives      

Learning activities focus on these major concepts:

Nutrition, Range/Forage, Records, Management, Selection, Health, Facilities, Parasites, Economics, Reproduction, Showing, Meats

Beef Curriculum      

BF110     Beef Bucket Calf
    S100 Beef 4-H Project Leader Notebook, 2nd Edition, Level 1, ages 7-8
    4H717CCS Bite into Beef, ages 7-10

BF200     Market Beef
    S100 Beef 4-H Project Leader Notebook, 2nd Edition, Level 2 & 3, ages 9-13
    4H718CCS Here's the Beef, ages 11-13

BF201     Breeding Beef
    S100 Beef 4-H Project Leader Notebook, 2nd Edition, Level 3 & 4, ages 12 and older
    4H719CCS Leading the Charge, ages 14 and older

General Beef Resources      

MG14            Beef Member Guide and Annual Report
P1029           4-H Market Livestock Record
P1106           Kansas 4-H Generic Record Form
S92               Livestock Judging Guide
4H720CCS     Beef Helper's Guide
4H721CCS     Calf Pattern
4H730CCS     Exploring Farm Animals Helper's Guide, ages 5-7

Emerald Circle Recognition      

Donor:           Procter and Gamble Manufacturing Company
County:         Medal for Bucketcalf presented at your county fair achievement night
Donor:          Kansas Beef Council
County:         Medal presented at your county fair achievement night
State:            Medallion
National:      $400 National 4-H Congress Scholarship

Special Programs & Events      

Event: Livestock Judging, Manhattan, KS, August 30, 2007
      Award: Trip to Louisville, KY
      Donor: TBA
      Award: Trip to National Western, Denver, CO
      Donor: Kansas Farm Bureau
      Award: Trip to American Royal, Kansas City
      Donor: Joe Lewis Endowment

Event: State Beef Show, Kansas State Fair
    Award: Cash premium and trophy buckle to the Grand Champion
    Donor: Grand Drive Committee, Kansas State Fair

Event
:  Beef, Sheep, Swine Skillathon, Kansas State Fair