Antelope County 4-H

2024 Fair Info

• Dates: July 25, 2024 - Dog 9am and Cat & Companion Pet 1pm 
• Dates: July 26th, 2024 - Modeling Judging, Clothing & Photography Entries
• Dates: July 29, 2024 - August 4, 2024 - Antelope County 4-H Fair
• Dates: July 14 - County 4-H Shoot All Disciplines
• 2024 4-H Fair Schedule
• 2023 Antelope County 4-H Fair Book 
• 2023 4-H Camper Sign Up      
• Outstanding 4-H Member Scholarship Application

ShoWorks Online Entry

Opens: June 27 to July 8 2024

• Opens June 27
• Registration DEADLINE: July 8 @ Noon
• ShoWorks: Click on to Register all 4-H Projects 
• Step by Step Instuctions

4-H Websites

• Marketplace - Project Curriculum
• Shop 4-H - Merchandise & Project Curriculum
• Nebraska 4-H 
• National 4-H
• 4-H Online Enrollment Website
• Nebraska State Fair Live Animal Exhibitor 
• 2024 Nebraska State 4-H Fairbook
  

4-H CLUB Guides

• End of Year Report Form Fillable
• 4-H Clubs in Antelope County
• Basic Parliamentary Procedure
• Officer Meeting Guide
• Reporter's Guide
• Secretary's Record Guide

 Summer Camps

• 4-H Summer Camps & Trips (Open to all youth)
• Big Red Academic Camps
• Antelope County 4-H Camp Scholarship Form
• Regional Junior 4-H Camp Genoa 
• Genoa Camp Counselor Registration

May 21

• Rules & Online Registration
• Guide to making great speeches
• How to prepare a PSA
• State 4-H Speech Contest - June 17 - 18, 2024

Food Preservation

• Food Preservation Card
• Food Preservation Guidelines UNL
• Fair Rules & Guidelines
• What is my Elevation

Photography

• Level 1 Data Tag     
• Level 2 Data Tag
  
• Level 3 Data Tag
• How to Prepare Photos for Exhibit
• Data Tag Instructions

Horticulture/Floriculture/Herbs/Fruit/Houseplants

• Preparing Vegetables, Herbs and Fruit 4H226 (revised)
• Preparing Cut Flowers 4H227 (revised)
• Guide to Selecting Houseplants G837 (revised)
• Guide to Growing Houseplants G2205 (revised)

4-H Shooting Sports

• County Fair Shoot Date: Sunday, July 14, 2024
• Need to be enrolled in 4-H every year  v2.4honline
• See Rules in Current Fairbook

Antelope County Shooting Sports Facebook
Antelope Archery 4H Shooting Sports Club Facebook
NE 4-H Shooting Sports Website

Project Resources

• Crop Production Worksheet
• Home Design & Restoration Supporting Information
• Home Environment Element & Principles
• Elements Video             Principles Video 
• Visual Art Supporting Information
• Welding Project Tip & Suggestions
• Woodworking Project Guidelines
• Favorite Foods Review
• My Plate

Clothing Resources

• Thrift Store Challenge Report
• Clothing Design Data Card
• Crochet Data Card
• Knitting Data Card
• Fashion Show Modeling Script
• Shopping In Style Fashion Show & Script 
• Sewing Skills for STEAM 1, 2, and 3
• Sewing For Fun - Patterns
• Beyond the Needle Sewing Skills

Forestry

Range

Sheep and Goats:

• Lamb Guide: To assist 4-H & FFA members in raising a successful market lamb project
• Sheep Showmanship - YouTube
• Meat Goat Showmanship - YouTube 
• 4-H Meat Goat Guide - Texas A&M University

Rabbit:

• Rabbit Record Book
• Rabbit Project Resources
• Sample of Showmanship Script
• YouTube Video for Showmanship

Dog:

• Dog Show Rules & Guidelines
• Dog Record Book
• Dog Vaccination Certificate Form

Companion Animals 

• Showing Your Cat
• Cat & Companion Animal Record Book (Revised 01/23)

Record Books for Goats 

• Companion Goat   Revised

Poultry:  Youth for the Quality Care of Animals is required

• Poultry Showmanship Scoresheet
• Poultry Information

Bucket Calf Record Books

• Year 1
• Year 2       Revised 2020

Animal Identification Forms - Deadline June 15th                            Identification Requirements State Fair & County 

• Clover Kid Calf      1st Year Bucket Calf     2nd Year Bucket Calf     

• Feeder Calf      Market Beef      Breeding Beef      Cow/Calf

• Dairy

• Breeding Sheep      Market Lamb   

• Market Swine

• Breeding Doe      Market Goat      Dairy Goat          Companion Goat

• Horse (State Fair June 1^_st and County Fair June 15^th)

• Rabbit (no Id form required for county but required for State Fair)

Goat, Poultry, Rabbit, Sheep and Swine)      YQCA Website

Face to Face Training - June TBA @10:00 am  - Courthouse basement - Register online

Step by Step Instructors to Register

Help Video: Instructor-Led Trainging