In this project, you own one or more does a doe is a female rabbit. Rewritten for 20, the youth rabbit project study guide is your shortcut to success in the rabbit world. Missing 8 or more items book is organized, completed neatly and legibly. In addition, each exhibitor in a rabbit project must complete and submit a kcyf rabbit record book, due to the fair office by june 30. Rabbit health and biosecurity fact sheet tattooing, nutrition, stress rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus 2 rhd2 facts and biosecurity measures fact sheets and other resources. Market hog project and record book from ohio 4h recorded. Market rabbit project must also earn an a award to be eligible to sell at the market livestock auction. Ohio state university extension 2019 stark county 4h. Whats hoppening youth will discover how to identify breeds, handle and show rabbits, identify rabbit parts and equipment, recognize a healthy rabbit, read a pedigree and kindle a litter. Market rabbit project and record book from ohio 4h. One of the basic needs for a rabbit breeder is the ability to track rabbits geneology over time. Now rabbit smarties publishers offers you that mentor paperback style.
Rabbits can only be borrowed in hardship cases where the members rabbit died prior to fair and only then, with the permission of the superintendent. Yes no 1 neatness 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 total completion 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 complete book. In making tracks, youth will recognize body types, judge and show rabbits, tattoo a rabbit, keep records, identify diseases, administer medication, record growth rates and market products. Market rabbit project summary record page 2 of 6 breeding information. Sheep project record book inserts the following inserts are specific to the sheep project and should be used in conjunction with the 4h record book base. Breeding rabbit 6 class 4 to 6 months intermediate breeding rabbit 6 class 6 to 8. The cloverbud project record book is designed to record information about the animal the cloverbud worked with, can be adapted to meet individual needs can have information added, such as additional coloring pages, a story about the childs work with hisher animal is designed to be filled out for one animal in each species. Pet rabbit project and record book, march 2017 edition, page16, crossword puzzle. Tattooing rabbits recommended fair weights for market rabbits rabbit showmanship fact. Rabbit project record book cornell cooperative extension. Can be shown as a meat pen, single fryer, or roaster.
Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. Level 3 show rabbit project project record book page 5 of 24 project rabbit inventory. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Many answers can be found in the current standard of perfection, official guide to raising. Rabbits sold during the year should be recorded under other income. Health and veterinary record 1617 my market rabbit project planning 1821 my market rabbit project other expenses 22 my market rabbit project show record 23 my market rabbit project financial summary 24 my animals performance 25 record of my project s progress 26 my market rabbit project photo album 27 club activity log 28. If you have any questions regarding the 4h rabbit project or completing this record book. It contains essential subject matter information for members taking a market rabbit, breeding rabbit, or pet rabbit project. For each rabbit you have bought andor rais ed, please complete the following information.
The following projects should not be using this record book supplement. While county offices are closed and local distribution of project books is on hold. Participants must be 4h members but do not need to be enrolled in a 4h rabbit project. County requirements state fair requirements see the 4h state fair guidebook for complete details for nonlivestock projects. A completed ffa animal enterprise record book can be used. Market rabbit record guide to accompany this project. Britannia petite not over 2 lb, netherlanddwarf 2 1b,dwarfhotot 2 lb, polish 2 1b, holland lop 4 1b,american fuzzy lop 4 1b,jersey woolley3 lb, himalayan 4 lb. Archery record book insert this insert is specific to the archery project and should be used in conjunction with the 4h record book base. Members will be asked 5 questions or asked to match pictures and answers at five of the ten topic stations for a total score of 100 points.
List all of the rabbits you own at the beginning of the project and add any rabbits you purchase or add to your project during the project year. With all ears, older youth will develop a breeding program, design a rabbitry, cull based on production, prevent diseases, develop. West virginia university extension service 4h youth development 5 this years project goals complete this page of the record guide preproject or immediately after animals are purchased. Arba rabbit breed profiles 49 breeds recognized by arba, 022018 should i take rabbits as a 4h project. Each market rabbit option will deal with rabbits in various situations, depending on their developmental stage or reproductive condition. Rabbit sheep swine 2020 livestock record supplement.
If you are a junior in 4h what grades could you be in. Homeraised feeds should be valued at market price what it can be sold for. Market rabbit project judging study guide read the rabbit resource handook this list is meant to be a guide and exhibitors are expected to be familiar with the information in the following chapters. Arba rabbit breed profiles 49 breeds recognized by arba, 022018. Rabbit breeding project breeding and raising rabbits for desired or unique characteristics. To gain an understanding of the general information needed to raise a. Ohio state university extension 2019 stark county 4h project. For each rabbit you have bought and or rais ed, please complete the following information. Exhibitors are required to complete and submit one kcyf market rabbit record book. Rabbit resource handbook, updated resources 2004 edition. Be sure to complete all sections of the record book.
Market rabbit project and record book osu extension. Whats hoppening rabbit 1 covers identifying breeds. You will need money for constructing the rabbit hutches, buying the breeding stock, buying the feeds e. Follow your interests, gain new skills and show off your achievements with over 100 projects. Michigan 4h market animal project record book 4h animal.
Rabbit resource handbook for breeding, market, and pet rabbit projects. This book introduces you to the different options offered by the competitive rabbit hobby, helping you choose which activities would suit you best. West virginia 4h market livestock intermediate record. Use with 225 breeding rabbit project and record book, 226 market rabbit project and record book and 227 pet rabbit project and record book. The actual topics may not be in this order and some may be combined i. It is suggested that you consult with your extension agent about using the selfdetermined project with the rabbit curriculum as a resource. If it is your first year taking a project use the appropriate record book. Members with hardship cases can complete their rabbit project by competing in showmanship and turning in a record book along with other club members. These include member manuals and records, leaders guides and other publications.
The amount of capital required when raising rabbits for meat depends on the scale of the project. This project record book has been created specifically for 4h members. Order this book only once and use for several years. This project record book is for recordkeeping only. Use the chart below to find answers to the following questions about vitamins. Level 3 market rabbit project project record book page 5 of 20 project rabbit inventory. Rabbit resource handbook for breeding, market, and pet rabbit. Level 3 market rabbit project project record book page 7 of 19. Is the loss and death record filled out on page 56.
What causes buck teeth and what can be done to correct them. Market rabbit project and record book from ohio 4h recorded. Basic background information about raising and caring for rabbits will assist in making your endeavor into rabbit ownership a success. Keeping a record book is an important part of the project. Project options you can participate in the texas 4h rabbit project through a variety of options, depending on the intended use of your project. Use this section to help you formulate a feeding program for your rabbitry that includes all of the possible feeding scenarios. Majority of book is completed 37 missing items not complete. Record book completed prior to arriving at skillathon. This site designed and maintained by cfaes marketing and communications. It will help you set goals for the project year, record your accomplishments, and provide a place to keep important records on your rabbits. You can get a loan from the bank, or funding from investors, to use as capital to start your rabbit farming business.
Learn about rabbit breeding, feeding and management by raising rabbits or completing a nonanimal rabbit project. The rabbit project teaches proper methods of caring for, raising, breeding and marketing rabbits. Includes the complete 4h rabbit curriculum rabbit books and the helpers guide. Rabbits are a popular project for younger 4h members or those members who do not have the facilities or space for a larger animal species. Rabbit resource handbook for breeding, market, and pet. Junior 4h rabbit showmanship questions flashcards quizlet. Sheep project record book inserts the following inserts are specific to the sheep project and should be used in conjunction with the 4. A member must complete a project record book and turn it in to a club leader. Registration of newaygo county fair paperwork is a must in rabbit market project class. Market rabbit project record book extension clark county. If enrolled without an animal, check with your extension agent for approval. Health and veterinary record 1617 my market rabbit project planning 1821 my market rabbit project other expenses 22 my market rabbit project show record 23 my market rabbit project financial summary 24 my animals performance 25 record of my projects progress 26 my market rabbit project photo album 27 club activity log 28. Meat pen 3 rabbits that are of the same breed, age and size and are shown as a unit. Rabbit and cavy projects nys 4h youth development program.
Breeding rabbit project and record book osu extension. Complete this required project book every year a market rabbit project is taken. H rabbit records should be accumulative meaning that you keep and add to your. Market rabbit project summary record page 6 of 6 summary use this page to write a summary of your project. Feb 18, 2014 market rabbit project and record book from ohio 4h stay safe and healthy.
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