County 4-H Project Completion and Judging Overview 2022

 
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County 4-H Project Completion and Judging Overview 2022
Please carefully read this information; it may answer most Interview Judging or county fair questions.

Project Guidelines
For project guideline information, visit: go.osu.edu/tusc4-hguidelines
     All project guidelines are available online. Guidelines need completed for Interview Judging. Members taking more than
     one project in the same interest area need to complete guidelines for each project and cannot use the same items to support
     both projects.

               For a m em ber to achieve the progression of goals needed for developm ent, 4-H projects m ust be
               separate and different from those carried in other organizations such as FHA/ HERO, FFA, Scouts,
               Cam p Fire, grange, church, and school (including industrial arts class, science fairs, etc.).

Project Completion and Interview Judging
For more Interview Judging information, visit: go.osu.edu/tusc4-hjudging
     Completion of a 4-H project may be achieved in one of two methods. Members must choose one of the following for
     evaluation, based on the completion of project guidelines and knowledge gained. All projects must be judged no later
     than August 6.
         •    4-H Project Interview Judging – All members are required to attend an Interview Judging evaluation to receive a
              project grade. All projects are evaluated using individual project guidelines. Club times will be assigned, and advisors
              will be notified of their club’s times. Members are strongly encouraged to attend at their club’s scheduled time.
         •    Pre-Judging – Pre-Judging is arranged in advance. Any member who is unable to participate in 4-H Project Interview
              Judging may participate in Pre-Judging. Participants will be ineligible for county awards and state fair participation.
              Appointment times will open June 1 and will be scheduled online only. Post-Judging arrangements will be reviewed
              on a case-by case basis if a member misses Interview Judging due to extenuating circumstances.

     Dress Code
     Clothing and footwear need to be neat, clean, and appropriate for a professional office interview. No blue jeans or shorts.
     Shirts/tops and skirt length should be conservative. Wear appropriate shoes (no flip flops).

     #201O Dog Obedience
     Judging dates are determined by the key leaders and will be distributed at the dog project information meeting.

     #588 The W riter in You
     Writings are due to the Extension office before Noon on Friday, July 1, 2022.

     Shooting Sports P rojects
     The Shooting Sports program is designed for 4-H members ages 9 to 18 (4-H age). Judging dates are determined by the key
     leaders and will be distributed at the Shooting Sports orientation meeting.

     Llam as/ Alpacas P rojects
     Tuscarawas County does not currently have a program in place for llamas/alpacas.
                                                 Precise Schedules to be Announced
       Monday                     Tuesday                   Wednesday              Thursday                           Thursday
       July 11                    July 12                   July 13                July 14                            July 21
       Equine (includes
                                  FCS Related                                               Dairy
       Horseless Horse)
                                  Food and Nutrition           Small Livestock              Beef
                                                                                                                      Clothing and
                                  Miscellaneous                (all goats, poultry,
                                                                                                                      Style Review
       Swine                      #200 All About Dogs          rabbits)
                                                                                            Sheep
                                  #201D You and Your
                                  Dog

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M em ber Evaluation Form
     This form is due to our office no later than June 15, 2022.
     This is available from the organizational advisor or online (go.osu.edu/tusc4-hjudging). It is to be com pleted by the 4-H
     Advisor and parent/ guardian if they feel it is necessary that the judge should use special consideration concerning a 4-H
     member during Interview Judging.

     State Fair Eligibility
     For more State Fair competition or entry deadline information, visit: http://www.ohiostatefair.com
     4-H members enrolled in non-livestock projects must attend regularly scheduled judging to be eligible to place in the county
     or be eligible to go to State Fair. 4-H members in clothing projects must participate in the county 4-H Style Review to be
     eligible to be selected for State Fair competition. No pre-judging participants will be considered.

County Fair
For more county fair information or to see the fair booklet, visit tusccountyfairgrounds.com.
     Fair rules and show information are in the Junior Fair section of the fair book. Entries must be submitted online only at
     tuscjrfair.fairentry.com.

     Of special note:
     •   All Junior Fair exhibitors must have their official entries completed and submitted online by 11:59 p.m. on
         August 8, 2022. NO LATE ENTRIES ACCEPTED BY THE TUSCARAWAS COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY –
         NO EXCEPTIONS.
     •   Wristbands will be distributed only to members who have a yes (Y) in the Club Completion Column on their club’s
         Completion Sheet.
     •   Members must have an exhibit at the county fair (as stated in project guidelines) in order to receive a fair premium. If
         there are circumstances where an animal is not able to be exhibited, a display or poster must be exhibited in the
         member’s club’s or county miscellaneous booth.

                                 PROJECT RATINGS, PREMIUM REQUIREMENTS, and PAYMENTS
     All premiums are paid by the Tuscarawas County Agricultural Society based on project rating received at 4-H Interview Judging.
                       • Exceptional project knowledge.
                       • Work exhibits extra effort with individual initiative to go above and beyond the project
         Gold                                                                                                                     $8
                         requirements.
                       • A thorough understanding of proper methods to complete project.
                       • Very knowledgeable of project subject matter.
         Silver        • Completed project requirements.                                                                          $7
                       • Project presented in a neat and organized manner.

                       • Adequate project knowledge.
        Bronze                                                                                                                    $6
                       • Has made effort towards completing requirements and project presentation

     Participation     • Shows little effort towards completing requirements and presentation.                                   None

                          MEMBER’S PRESENTATION AND ATTITUDE WILL AFFECT PROJECT RATING

                       Please email or call us at 330-339-2337 if you have any questions.
               Kiersten Heckel, Extension Educator, 4-H Youth Development – heckel.13@osu.edu
            Christine Kendle, Extension Educator, Family and Consumer Sciences - kendle.4@osu.edu

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188 Trail Riding                                                             Intermediate Level

This intermediate-level project may be repeated 3 years. Members do not need to purchase a new book
each year. Instead, they will need to complete additional items under each interest area. Keep all these
activities in a notebook.

Members must have access to a horse for completion of this project.

General Guidelines
   1. Complete “Planning Your Project” sections on pages 5-9 of your project book.
           a. Explore all six (6) Interest Areas, completing two (2) Things To Do for each area.
           b. Document all completed Things To Do in your project notebook (3 ring binder). This
                notebook should be cumulative and contain documentation of all completed Things To Do
                for each year of the project.
           c. Take part in at least two (2) Learning Experiences.
           d. Become involved in at least two (2) Leadership/Citizenship Activities.
           e. Write a one-page report describing what you have done and learned in this project.

    2. Complete the Equine Record Book (R190).

    3.   Bring to Interview Judging:
             a. Neat and complete project book.
             b. Project notebook.
             c. One page report.
             d. Equine Record Book.

    4.   Fair exhibit:
              a. For completion of this project, your horse may be exhibited at the Tuscarawas County Fair.
                  If your horse is not exhibited, an educational display or 14” W x 22” H poster illustrating
                  and describing some aspect of your project must be present in your club’s fair booth.

                                                                                             Revised November 2014
                                                                                              Branding Revised 2022

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                                      TUSCARAWAS COUNTY 4-H HORSE/PONY REGISTRATION
                                      Due no later than 4:00 PM on May 27, 2022
                                      Late Registrations Not Accepted – All Fields Required
                                      RETURN COMPLETED FORM TO: OSU Extension Tuscarawas County, 419th Street SW, New Philadelphia, OH 44663.
                                      Locked drop box available 24/7 at main entrance.
NO PICTURES OR WRITING IN THIS AREA

                                      Form is required to exhibit all horse projects at the Tuscarawas County Fair!

                                      MEMBER NAME: __________________________________________________

                                      HOME PHONE: ____________________             CELL: ____________________

                                      MAILING ADDRESS: _______________________________________________________________

                                      CITY & ZIP: _______________________________________________________________________

                                      Date of Birth (mm/dd/yyyy) ___________________                Age as of January 1__________

                                      Years in 4-H _______         Years Exhibited a Horse at County Fair (not including this year) _______

                                      4-H Member Signature: ___________________________________________________

                                      PARENT’S SIGNATURE: ____________________________________________________________
                                      (Required regardless of member’s age.)

                                      Horse 1 Project Identification
                                      Name of Horse___________________________________________________________________
                                      Breed______________________________                  Horse’s Age_______ Height_______
                                      Show as (select one):        Horse          Pony

                                      PICTURE SIZE: 2"x3" ONLY. Pictures must be in color.
                                      HORSE 1 PROJECT ANIMAL

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Horse 2 Project Identification
Name of Horse___________________________________________________________________
Breed______________________________ Horse’s Age_______ Height_______
       Show as (select one):           Horse          Pony

PICTURE SIZE: 2"x3" ONLY. Pictures must be in color.

                                                                                   NO PICTURES OR WRITING IN THIS AREA
       HORSE 2 PROJECT ANIMAL

Horse Back-Up Project Identification
Name of Horse___________________________________________________________________
Breed______________________________ Horse’s Age_______ Height_______
       Show as (select one):           Horse          Pony

PICTURE SIZE: 2"x3" ONLY. Pictures must be in color.

                                         OSU Extension Tuscarawas County
                                       4-H Horse/Pony Registration Form 2022
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            2022 Tuscarawas County Junior Fair Livestock Requirement Summary
Each 4-H or FFA member may exhibit two large livestock projects, (in beef and sheep breeding a member may exhibit a third animal if they are enrolled in the corresponding market project)
of which must be in different classes. Members can only exhibit two small livestock projects, which must be in different classes. Members are only eligible to receive money from a
maximum of two revenue generating livestock sale projects at the fair, regardless of the number shown. (See fair book for complete Junior Fair rules.)
                                                                          Weigh-In,
                             Mandatory Project                           Tag/Tattoo,                                                                                                                                 Livestock Interview                                                        Animal                        Health
                                                     Possession                                                                 Quality Assurance                                                                                                      Fair Entries
                              Enrollment Date                          Banding, DNA, or                                                                                                                                   Judging                                                            Requirements                  Requirements
                                                                          Pictures
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1000 lbs. minimum
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               DUNF
       Market Beef & Dairy   December 11 or 13,                        December 11 or 13,                                                                                                                                                                                                Heifer or Steer must be
                                                  December 11, 2021                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Vet check upon
          Market Beef             2021                                      2021                                                                                                                                                                                                            Male castrated &
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               arrival

                                                                                                                          Sign-ins start one-half hour before session; doors close 10 minutes after session start.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                dehorned

                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Midvale Elementary
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         No health papers

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Due August 8, 2022
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Calf, Heifer or Cow

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             No late entries accepted!
                                                                             4 PM on June 15, 2022, to Extension office
          Beef Breeding                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 required. Vet check

                                                                                                                                   Thursday, February 17, 6:30 PM, Tuscarawas Valley Middle School
                                                                                                                                    MANDATORY ATTENDANCE AT ONE SESSION IS REQUIRED.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            July 14, 2022
                                                                               Registration form/Color Pictures due by
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                dehorned

                                                                                                                                      Thursday, February 24, 6:30 PM, Port Washington Elementary
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           upon arrival

                                                       June 15, 2022

                                                                                                                                        Dairy Specific – Sunday, April 24, 2:00 PM, Union Hill UMC
                                                                                                                                           Wednesday, March 23, 6:30 PM, Dover Middle School
                               April 15, 2022

                                                                                                                                            Monday, April 25, 6:30 PM, Buckeye Career Center
                                                                                                                                             Tuesday, May 3, 6:30 PM, Claymont High School
                                                                                                                                             Register at: go.osu.edu/TuscQARegistration2022
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              350-650 lbs.               No health papers

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 ONLINE ONLY!
         Beef Feeder Calf                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Steers, castrated &          required. Vet check
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               dehorned                    upon arrival

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               DUNF
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Calf, Heifer or Cow
           Dairy Cattle                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Vet check upon
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Dehorned
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               arrival

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         No health papers
         Sheep Breeding                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Ewes                  required. Vet check
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           upon arrival

                                                                        ID Form/Pictures                                                                                                                               July 11, 2022
                                                       June 15, 2022

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              220-315 lbs.                     DUNF
                                                                        June 15 by 4 PM
          Market Hogs
                                                                         OSU Extension
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Midvale                                                           Barrows or Gilts              Vet check upon
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Elementary                                                       ½ inch hair at fair time              arrival
                                                                       Tuscarawas County

                                                                        ID Form/Pictures                                                                                                                               July 14, 2022                                                                                           DUNF
                                                                        June 15 by 4 PM                                                                                                                                                                                                     90 lbs. minimum
          Market Lambs
                                                                         OSU Extension                                                                                                                                    Midvale                                                           Ewes or Wethers
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Vet check upon
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Elementary                                                                                             arrival
                                                                       Tuscarawas County

                                                                        ID Form/Pictures                                                                                                                               July 13, 2022                                                                                           DUNF
                                                                        June 15 by 4 PM                                                                                                                                                                                                    65 lbs. minimum
          Market Goats
                                                                         OSU Extension                                                                                                                                    Midvale                                                        Castrated & Dehorned
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Vet check upon
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Elementary                                                                                             arrival
                                                                       Tuscarawas County

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Weigh-In,
                                  Mandatory Project           Possession                                                                                        Livestock Interview                                                                                      Animal                  Health
                                                                                   Tag/Tattoo or        Quality Assurance                                                                                                        Fair Entries
                                   Enrollment Date             Deadline                                                                                              Judging                                                                                          Requirements            Requirements
                                                                                      Pictures
                                                                                Registration Form due
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  DUNF
                                                                                       June 15                                                                                                                                                                           Dehorned
              Dairy Goats                                    June 15, 2022                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Vet check upon
                                                                                       by 4 PM                                                                                                                                                                           No Males
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  arrival
                                                                                  Extension office
                                                                                Registration Form due
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             No health papers
             Pygmy Goats                                                               June 15

                                                                                                             MANDATORY ATTENDANCE AT ONE SESSION IS REQUIRED.
                                                             June 15, 2022                                                                                                                                                                                               Dehorned           required. Vet check
             & Pack Goats                                                              by 4 PM

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Due August 8, 2022
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               upon arrival

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       No late entries accepted!
                                                                                  Extension office

                                     April 15, 2022
                                                                                  Bunnies tattooed
                                                                                      August 27                                                                                                                                                                      3-5 lbs. maximum
            Market Rabbits                                   August 27, 2022                                                                                                                                                                                                                      DUNF

                                                                                                                                                                   Midvale Elementary
                                                                                       9-10 AM                                                                                                                                                                          70 Days Old

                                                                                                                                                                                    Check with your advisor for time.
                                                                                    Fairgrounds

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           ONLINE ONLY!
                                                                                                                                                                      July 13, 2022
                                                                                Registration Form due
                                                                                       June 15                                                                                                                                                                                               No health papers
           Breeding Rabbits                                  June 15, 2022                                                                                                                                                                                                  N/A

                                                                                                                             See front for dates.
                                                                                       by 4 PM                                                                                                                                                                                                   required.
                                                                                  Extension office
                                                              Cost: TBD
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             N/A             No health papers
           Broilers & Market                             Pick up: Fairgrounds
                                                                                         N/A                                                                                                                                                                          5 lbs. minimum             required.
                 Ducks                                       Tentatively
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         each bird                DUNF
                                                             July/August
                                                                                     Registration
                                                                                    Form/Pictures                                                                                                                                                                                             Pullorum-free
               Pullets &                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             See Fair Book for
                                                             June 15, 2022           due June 15                                                                                                                                                                                             papers required
             Fancy Poultry                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         specific requirements.
                                                                                       by 4 PM                                                                                                                                                                                                 upon arrival
                                                                                   Extension office
                                                                                     Registration
                                                                                    Form/Pictures
            Ducks, Geese, &                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          See Fair Book for      Ducks - No health
                                                             June 15, 2022           due June 15
             Fancy Turkeys                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         specific requirements.   papers required.
                                                                                       by 4 PM
                                                                                   Extension office
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  DUNF
                                                              Cost: TBD
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Pullorum-free
            Market Turkeys                                 Tentatively June              N/A                                                                                                                                                                         20 lbs. minimum
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             papers required
                                                         Pick up: Fairgrounds
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               upon arrival
                                                                                     Registration
                                                                                    Form/Pictures                                                                 July 11, 2022                                                                                                              No health papers
                                                                                                          County Update                                                                                                                                              See Fair Book for
                Horses                                        May 27, 2022           due May 27
                                                                                                             April 26                                                Midvale                                                                                       specific requirements.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            required. Vet check
                                                                                      by 4 PM                                                                      Elementary                                                                                                                  upon arrival
                                                                                   Extension office

*See the Tuscarawas County Fair book for more information.

                                                                           2022 Tuscarawas County Fair – Livestock Requirement Summary, Page 2
                                                                                                 Revised February 2022
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