{"id":4083,"date":"2016-07-22T09:52:06","date_gmt":"2016-07-22T14:52:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/agrilife.org\/fannin4h\/?page_id=4083"},"modified":"2016-10-28T13:56:50","modified_gmt":"2016-10-28T18:56:50","slug":"dairy-cattle","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/fannin4h\/4-h-projects\/animals\/dairy-cattle\/","title":{"rendered":"Dairy Cattle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: book antiqua,palatino,serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/texas4-h.tamu.edu\/projects\/dairy-cattle\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 36pt;\">Texas 4-H Dairy Cattle<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: book antiqua,palatino,serif;\">The dairy cattle project is a great way to learn about the dairy industry and milk production, animal nutrition, health and reproduction. Dairy project participants can demonstrate their knowledge and abilities at dairy cattle shows from the local to national level, in public speaking contests and in dairy cattle judging.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: book antiqua,palatino,serif;\">You will explore all areas of the industry such as animal husbandry, livestock selection, health, and care. You can also compete with beef cattle at local, county, state, and national cattle shows.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: book antiqua,palatino,serif;\">There are so many people more than willing to help you out, both local families and your county extension office. In this project you will learn:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: book antiqua,palatino,serif;\">Responsibility<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: book antiqua,palatino,serif;\">Proper nutrition<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: book antiqua,palatino,serif;\">Proper care for your animal<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: book antiqua,palatino,serif;\">Decision making<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: book antiqua,palatino,serif;\">And you can also learn through various other opportunities:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: book antiqua,palatino,serif;\">Public Speaking<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: book antiqua,palatino,serif;\">Leadership<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: book antiqua,palatino,serif;\">Community Service<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"contests\" class=\"tab-content entry-content current\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: book antiqua,palatino,serif;\"><strong>Major Livestock Shows in Texas<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: book antiqua,palatino,serif;\">Ages open to all regular 4-H members<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: book antiqua,palatino,serif;\">There are several opportunities in the summer and spring to show at the major livestock shows in Texas. It is a long-standing tradition and a great learning experience. You are able to compete against people from across the state.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: book antiqua,palatino,serif;\"><strong>Roundup Public Speaking<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: book antiqua,palatino,serif;\">Grades: Senior \u2013 9\u201012<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: book antiqua,palatino,serif;\">Public speaking is something that is very important no matter what industry or career that you choose to go into. Through public speaking, you are able to present a topic in the beef project through a speech or demonstration. This is a contest that will help your student learn more about his or her project while getting the opportunity to compete on a state level. Held at 4-H Roundup each year, competitors must qualify through their district in order to compete at this event.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: book antiqua,palatino,serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/animalscience.tamu.edu\/livestock-species\/dairy\/\">Dairy Science Project Website<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Texas 4-H Dairy Cattle The dairy cattle project is a great way to learn about the dairy industry and milk production, animal nutrition, health and reproduction. 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