Asotin County Extension

4-H Youth Development

Asotin County 4-H Projects

Animal Science

Goat

Goat Project

Interested in the Goat projects?

Check out our Asotin County 4-H Club List to find a club
or contact the Asotin Country 4-H office at 509/ 243-2009 for more information.

Dairy Goat Project

Age Groups: Junior, Intermediate, Senior
Objective 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 inter nation goat-related issues
Practice the life skills of record keeping, decision making, leadership, communication, planning and organizing.

Recommended Publications:

CCS BU-08352 1. Getting Your Goat!
  BU-08353 2. Stepping Out
  BU-08354 3. Showing the Way
  BU-08355   Dairy Goat Helper's Guide
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Member Publications:

C0790, C0914, EM4894, PMW0091

Meat Goat Project Age Groups: Junior, Intermediate, Senior
Objective 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:

CCS BU-07909 1. Just Browning
  BU-07910 2. Get Growing with Meat Goats
  BU-07911 3. Meating the Future
  BU-07912   Meat Goat Helper's Guide

Utility Goat Projects (Harness and Pack Goats)

Age Groups: Junior, Intermediate, Senior
Objective 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    
Novelty Goat Project (Pygmy, Fiber, and all other Goats) Age Groups: Junior, Intermediate, Senior

 

(Primary Age Group, K - 2nd Grades, may enroll in a Pygmy Goat Project)
Objective 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 :
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Member: C0542, C0544, C0895, C1051E, EM4877E, PNW0091, WREP0033

Leader: C0541, EM4425, EM4781, EM4873E

4-H Goat Resource Site: http://www.goats4h.com    

 

 

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WSU Asotin County Extension 4-H Program, 135 2nd St, B107 * PO Box 9, Asotin, WA 99402, 509-243-2009, Contact Us: Nicole Wright