Enter the date you received your chapter ffa degree if applicable 3. Use this area to record when your animals are weighed. The record books will be evaluated by a committee of 4h and ffa jr. This page should be completed at the start of your project and share it with your 4 h or ffa leader. The aet has helped more than 2 million users nationwide to manage time and financial resources both inside and outside the classroom.
Ffa members are both prepared to embark on a career in agriculture through opportunities available in eight different career pathways, and they are prepared for career success in another chosen field because the components of the mission become differentiating power skills. This sheep birthing record includes spaces for all the important details about births in your flock. Click below to submit nominations and entries nominateenter online. Because, by recording your activities you can remember all the fun youve had so far, and set future goals. The california ffa livestock insurance application is to be used for all market livestock see chart below for specific animal types insured under the insurance program. Ffa members are both prepared to embark on a career in agriculture through opportunities available in eight different career pathways, and they are prepared for career success in another chosen field because the components of. Only one record book should be turned in per exhibitor. Alternate dairy and dairy and dairy goat care and feed record book ffa members official 4h horse care and feed record book. Download and print out your livestock record forms below. Record book california ffa and agricultural education. Capture time spent at sae visits, ffa competitions and more. Welcome to the swine showman website all the tools you need are right here. For clear understanding and expectations, the council now defines sae as a studentled, instructorsupervised, workbased learning experience that results in measurable outcomes within a predefined, agreed upon set of agriculture, food and natural. Iowa ffa members who are interested in entering ffa shows at the iowa state fair need to contact their chapter advisor.
California beef cattle improvement association lisa pherigo 1221 h street sacramento, ca 95814 resources. Hernando county senior ages 1418 market swine project. So stop writing animal weights on feed sacks and trying to recreate records from calendars, checkbooks and faded receipts. There cannot be more than one beef, sheep, swine or goat tagged or sold. Jimmy was a member of the first baptist church lake wales.
In 4h and ffa, young people have tracked their activities, events, profits and losses, skill development and learning experiences, and much more using the iconic record book. Health record this should include a record of any health related activities such as deworming, vet services, etc. Gain understanding of the business aspects of a swine project, including expenses, revenues, and the potential for profits or losses. Performance beef weigh in sheets, dna sample envelopes and payment are due february 1. Information provided in this record book will be valuable for transacting saerelated business, assessing learning experiences and growth of the sae, and reporting sae achievements when applying for employment and ffa degrees, awards, and scholarships. Utilize the aets student tutorial guide and videos to better understand the record book keeping system. Whether student, teacher or region user, the aet aggregates data to produce impactful reports. The record book manual and record book forms are separate documents. Alternate beef breeding care and feed record book ffa members official 4h dairy and dairy goat care and feed record book. A minimum completed club 4h record book consists of the following items. Enter the date you received your greenhand ffa degree if applicable 2. Swine breeding project and record book from ohio 4h.
Alternate poultry care and feed record book ffa members. Records may then be transferred into this book for a final copy. The 4h and ffa programs have a long history of record keeping. Youth livestock area rules and regulations are online. Sarasota county fair swine record book ufifas extension. Why is it important you keep a record of your 4h activities.
The national council for agricultural education the council revised the sae descriptors in 2017. The drug statement at the back of this record book must be s igned by the youth and the. Purpose of this project the purpose of any animal project is to help teach youth valuable life skills. The graduating class of 2021 and beyond must use the aet system. Oct 04, 2019 why is it important you keep a record of your 4h activities. Pima county 4h project resources cooperative extension. One record book should be used for each species beef, sheep, swine except where a conflict between breeding and market records exists then a second record book may be used. Students enrolled in agricultural education courses are expected to keep uptodate records of their classroom and laboratory instruction, agricultural experiences sae and leadership development ffa. Keep track of a lambs birth through weaning using this form. Mark all departments you are participating in at the fair. In california, there are three approved record systems.
The chapters of this manual are divided according to the sections of the record book. Learn the importance of keeping swine production and financial records by using the appropriate 4h livestock record book provided by the 4h leader or extension agent. The record book will allow you to keep track of all the pertinent information needed for financial planning. Hillsborough county fair youth livestock record book year. Ration record to be completed by fair care and feed book check in entries should be made at the beginning and then any time you make a change in your animals ration. Market hog project and record book from ohio 4h recorded. For each swine project animal in your herd at the start of the project year, list its name or herd number, registration number if registered, breed, birth date or age, date of purchase if applicable, how animal left the herd, and date, sex use the appreciation s for sow, b for boar. The list of 4h and ffa members that are selected to receive record book awards will be posted at the respective specie. All record and project books linked here are pdf format and can be printed on your home printer. Keeping records of 4h projects could help you when you apply for college scholarships too. It is very important that every section of this record book be complete and accurate. The drug statement at the back of this record book must be signed by the youth and the. Official 4h dairy and dairy goat care and feed record book. It is mandatory that market animals be identified by a.
The 4h member has completed this record book to a satisfactory level. Make a copy of bill of sale and keep in record book and turn in the original. The 201920 record book manual and record book forms. General rules for all 4h and ffa projects for the 2020 pima county fair. Georgia junior beef futurity the georgia junior beef futurity is hosted cooperatively with georgia 4h, agriculture education and the university of georgia each july at the georgia junior national fairgrounds and agricenter in perry, ga. Georgia 4h and ffa state steer show classification guidelines. For each swine project animal in your herd at the start of the project year, list its name or herd number, registration number if registered, breed, birth date or age, date of purchase if applicable, how animal left the herd, and date, sex use the appreciation s for sow, b for boar, g for gilt, ba for barrow and value this may be the purchase price or appraised value.
Your record book should begin when you purchase your animal. The manatee county fair offers many opportunities for community involvement and fun. Market swine project record book name age as of september 1 st 4h club or ffa chapter. All counties in california must be in alignment with the version outlined in the manual. Average daily gain adg is calculated by dividing the pounds gained by the number of days since last weighed or in the case of end of project, days since first weighed. Hernando county senior ages 14 18 market swine project record book name age as of september 1st 4h club or ffa chapter. We have updated to using the new agriculture experience tracker aet service. This record is designed for youth in their first years of livestock project work. You are invited to participate in pageants, talent competitions, arts and crafts, livestock shows and more.
For example, if you start your animal on a growing ration and change it to a. If these rules are not followed your record book may be disqualified from grading. Jimmy was a firefighter and emt for the city of lake wales for seven years before becoming a lineman for florida power and an engineer for duke and progress energy. Record books must be completed and turned in according to the rules that govern your species. Instructions for completing 2019 beef heifer record books the record books will be evaluated by a committee of 4h and ffa jr. Record book turn in after report card has been accepted. All livestock regardless of type can be recorded on the same form.
During the course of their project members are given the opportunity to learn veterinarian skills including the administration of medicine, business and risk management, feed management for market hogs, along with so much more. Classroom instruction, ffa and supervised agricultural experience sae. Livestock georgia agricultural education, ffa, and. Each chapter contains a purpose, instructions about how to complete the section, and an example. For questions about the youth livestock program please contact the fair office at 9417221639. After the final weighin, record your animals weight in your record book. All achievements listed in this application must be the results of a ffa swine project that is concluded between april 16 of the previous year and april 15 of the current. The ffa advisor will sign off that you passed the parliamentary procedure exam so skip this. Official 4h beef breeding care and feed record book. An agricultural education program is made up of three integrated parts. Enter the date you received your state ffa degree if applicable 4. Supervised agricultural experiences sae texas ffa association. Your reference guide is designed to fit into a three ring notebook with your project record books. Record book judging remember, your record book needs to be up to date on the day your animal enters the fair.
The top five junior and senior record books will be recognized during the champion drive on. This contest is sponsored by california beef cattle improvement association as a special project of the california ffa foundation. The list of 4h and ffa members that are selected to receive record book awards will be posted at the respective specie show office as soon as they are available. You may place your record book in a folder or plastic protector sheets 3 ring binders not recommended. Record books turned in after that time will receive an automatic white ribbon.
Alternate horse care and feed record book ffa members official 4h poultry care and feed record book. If you choose to not complete any section of the record book, you will not receive a ribbon. Official 4h market livestock beef or swine care and feed record book. The florida ffa association this form must be used for reporting records of achievement of all ffa members who wish their applications considered for state proficiency awards. It is suggested that a copy of the record book be made for use as a work copy. The ffa experience is valuable to all students, regardless if they do or do not ultimately pursue agricultural careers. Each year wasco ffa and wasco high school agriculture department offers students the opportunity to show livestock and the smart students always choose to show market swine for the kern county fair. Livestock georgia agricultural education, ffa, and foundation. Members who become active in market swine production are given a great hands on experience.