Search results for: “4-h youth development managing beef cattle for show”

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    Managing a budget and keeping records is tedious enough, so try to avoid ‘watching every penny’ and being distracted by irrelevant details. A good effort at keeping records and managing...
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    More than 36 percent of the fed beef produced annually in the United States comes from a concentration of feedlot operations from Southwest Kansas through the Texas High Plains. This...
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    ...prevalent insects affecting beef cattle. This publication details various insecticide-impregnated ear tags that can be used to help decrease the presence and effects of horn flies on cattle. (2 pages)...
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    Research using cattle fitted with GPS collars has shed light on how cattle behave in response to different landscape features such as brush, rock cover, slope, water, forage, and grazing...
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    ...judging contests, youth learn science-based information to consider when evaluating and making decisions, as well as learning proper meat storage and handling procedures. This is important so all Texans know...
    4-h members judging meat
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    Project topics include: Turkeys Egg production Development from egg to chick This project is a great way to learn about food sources and animal production while making new friends! You...
    Teen showing a chicken at a livestock show
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    Through theater and performance arts, 4-H members will develop a spirit of cooperation, develop self-confidence through public performance, discover and develop their talents, and grow socially, culturally, and develop their...
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    Community involvement is fundamental to the success of any development plan. Residents are more likely to embrace development proposals when invited to contribute their opinions and shape efforts to meet...
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    Course Information An important aspect of inclusive child care is offering children the opportunity to be fully engaged in activities that will promote their physical, cognitive, and social-emotional development. This...
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    The management of juniper, commonly referred to as cedar, throughout Texas spans multiple species and regions, each requiring different methods of managing the encroachment of these woody plants. Fire is...