The 4-H Dairy Project can provide you with a variety of experiences, opportunities, and learning situations. How much you learn in the dairy project depends on you. Skills in feeding, management, genetics, reproduction, herd health, and dairy husbandry can be explored and experienced. You - Develop an appreciation of dairying and its importance in the economy of the community, state, and nation. This workbook contains all the information and forms needed in the calf and heifer projects.
Additional material is available for dairy cow and herd management projects.
No 4-H'er is expected to complete this workbook in one year. 4-H'ers will use this workbook throughout their dairy project years. The book ends with the lifetime dairy record and member summary forms. The first section is for beginning members and the last two sections are for advanced members. The second through sixth sections are divided into units.