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No. 5 Oklahoma State 4-H Club Program Policies PDF
Author: Charles B. Cox Creation Date: 08/12/03
PDF Size: 449216 Modified Date: 08/13/03
Description: This fact sheet discusses general policies and enrollment procedures for 4-H club membership.

 

No. 29 Stream and Lake Critter Identification PDF
Author: Marley Beem Creation Date: 06/08/04
PDF Size: 689766 Modified Date: 06/08/04
Description: This fact sheet explains how to identify stream and lake critters by using drawings, and how to collect them for further inspection.

 

No. 113 Making a Lead Jig PDF
Author: Pat Lewis Creation Date: 04/05/04
PDF Size: 1319171 Modified Date: 05/06/04
Description: This fact sheet describes how to make a lead jig.

 

No. 114 Making a Rubber Water Spider PDF
Author: Pat Lewis Creation Date: 04/05/04
PDF Size: 1856376 Modified Date: 05/06/04
Description: This fact sheet describes how to make a rubber spider.

 

No. 116 Market Steer Record PDF
Author:   Creation Date: 06/08/04
PDF Size: 129565 Modified Date: 06/08/04
Description: This fact sheet is a simple recordkeeping tool that 4-H members can use for their beef steer project(s).

 

No. 118 Beef Showmanship PDF
Author: Frank Bates Creation Date: 04/05/04
PDF Size: 1856943 Modified Date: 05/06/04
Description: This fact sheet describes some points that should be considered in good showmanship.

 

No. 120 Giving Oral Livestock Judging Reasons PDF
Author: Mark Johnson Creation Date: 03/18/04
PDF Size: 67595 Modified Date: 03/18/04
Description: This fact sheet describes the why and how to give livestock reasons.

 

No. 133 4-H Bucket Calf Project PDF
Author: David Pace Creation Date: 03/18/04
PDF Size: 60901 Modified Date: 03/18/04
Description: This fact sheet is designed to introduce youth to beef and dairy calf projects.

 

No. 134 Buying a Bucket Calf PDF
Author: David Pace Creation Date: 03/18/04
PDF Size: 54675 Modified Date: 03/18/04
Description: This fact sheet is designed to help youth and adults choose the bucket calf that is right.

 

No. 135 Feeding a Bucket Calf PDF
Author: David Pace Creation Date: 03/18/04
PDF Size: 58108 Modified Date: 03/18/04
Description: This fact sheet describes how to correctly feed a bucket calf.

 

No. 136 Keeping Your Calf Healthy PDF
Author: David Pace Creation Date: 03/18/04
PDF Size: 87645 Modified Date: 03/18/04
Description: This fact sheet describes how to care for and maintain the health of young calves.

 

No. 137 4-H Bucket Calf Housing PDF
Author: David Pace Creation Date: 03/18/04
PDF Size: 52203 Modified Date: 03/18/04
Description: This fact sheet describes how to build a shelter (with diagram) for your calf or calves.

 

No. 138 Showing Your Bucket Calf PDF
Author: David Pace Creation Date: 03/18/04
PDF Size: 82796 Modified Date: 03/18/04
Description: This fact sheet is describes how to train, wash, and care for your calf before, at, and during the show.

 

No. 139 Bucket Calf Mortality (A Guide for Adults) PDF
Author: David Pace Creation Date: 03/18/04
PDF Size: 53685 Modified Date: 03/18/04
Description: This fact sheet describes how to deal with the death of a bucket calf and how adults can help youth handle the loss.

 

No. 150 Making A Calf Blanket

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Author: Clifford Burton Creation Date: 03/18/04
PDF Size: 637867 Modified Date: 03/18/04
Description: This fact sheet describes the procedure, materials, and reasons for making a calf blanket. It also has two diagrams to help with the creation of the blanket.

 

No. 151 Let's Learn About Milk PDF
Author: Clifford Burton Creation Date: 04/05/04
PDF Size: 95493 Modified Date: 05/06/04
Description: This fact sheet lists reasons why milk is so important to the human diet.

 

No. 154 The Yearling Dairy Heifer PDF
Author: Clifford Burton Creation Date: 03/18/04
PDF Size: 75016 Modified Date: 03/18/04
Description: This fact sheet describes how to feed and manage dairy heifers for type and production characteristics.

 

No. 156 Selecting Your First Heifer PDF
Author: Clifford Burton Creation Date: 03/18/04
PDF Size: 53536 Modified Date: 03/18/04
Description: This fact sheet gives suggestions on what to look for in your first calf and how to feed and manage it.

 

No. 157 Training and Showing Dairy Heifers PDF
Author: Clifford Burton Creation Date: 03/18/04
PDF Size: 260671 Modified Date: 03/18/04
Description: This fact sheet describes how to train and show your dairy animal to the best advantage.

 

No. 237 Leaf Presses and Collecting Hints PDF
Author: Max Craighead Creation Date: 04/05/04
PDF Size: 883609 Modified Date: 05/06/04
Description: This fact sheet describes how to make a leaf press and gives tips to help with collecting.

 

No. 255 Feeding and Managing Replacement Gilts PDF
Author: Freddie Maddox Creation Date: 05/06/04
PDF Size: 3256758 Modified Date: 05/06/04
Description: This fact sheet describes how to manage and feed replacement gilts.

 

No. 258 Selection of Swine Breeding Stock PDF
Author: Max Craighead Creation Date: 04/05/04
PDF Size: 1488504 Modified Date: 05/06/04
Description: This fact sheet describes the make-up of good swine breeding stock, and shows figures to help clarify the differences in characteristics.

 

No. 317 Fly Casting PDF
Author: Max Craighead Creation Date: 04/05/04
PDF Size: 472127 Modified Date: 05/06/04
Description: This fact sheet describes how to choose the lure, cast the rod, and fish with a fly rod.

 

No. 318 Spin Fishing PDF
Author:   Creation Date: 04/05/04
PDF Size: 374939 Modified Date: 05/06/04
Description: This fact sheet describes how to choose the tackle, cast the rod, and care for the equipment of spin fishing.

 

No. 319 Bait Casting PDF
Author:   Creation Date: 04/05/04
PDF Size: 182897 Modified Date: 05/06/04
Description: This fact sheet describes the equipment needed, how to select the tackle, and directions for casting in bait fishing.

 

No. 349 Selecting and Managing the 4-H Beef Heifer PDF
Author: Keith Lusby Creation Date: 03/18/04
PDF Size: 1396514 Modified Date: 05/06/04
Description: This fact sheet describes how to select and manage a beef heifer, so that she will grow into a good brood cow.

 

No. 350 How to Vaccinate PDF
Author:   Creation Date: 03/18/04
PDF Size: 1001518 Modified Date: 05/06/04
Description: This fact sheet describes how to properly vaccinate your cattle.

 

No. 359 Fish as a 4-H Pet Project PDF
Author: Charles Cox Creation Date: 03/18/04
PDF Size: 306965 Modified Date: 03/18/04
Description: This fact sheet describes how to care for fish as pets.

 

No. 406 Hot Pad Holder PDF
Author: Pat Lewis Creation Date: 03/18/04
PDF Size: 1103046 Modified Date: 05/06/04
Description: This fact sheet describes how to build a hot pad holder. It also supplies a list of materials and several patterns.

 

No. 410 Doghouse Bookends PDF
Author: Pat Lewis Creation Date: 5/06/04
PDF Size: 1007646 Modified Date: 5/06/04
Description: This fact sheet explains how to create dog bookends and the materials needed.

 

No. 412 Make a Spice Shelf PDF
Author: Pat Lewis Creation Date: 03/18/04
PDF Size: 607429 Modified Date: 05/06/04
Description: This fact sheet describes how to build two types of spice shelves (wall hung and counter unit).

 

No. 414 Building a Dog House PDF
Author: Pat Lewis Creation Date: 04/05/04
PDF Size: 397117 Modified Date: 05/06/04
Description: This fact sheet gives a blueprint on how to build a dog house that is the correct size for the dog.

 

No. 424 Let's Compare Dairy Goats and Cows PDF
Author:   Creation Date: 5/06/04
PDF Size: 1308259 Modified Date: 5/06/04
Description: This fact sheet describes dairy goats and their milk.

 

No. 509 Birds as a 4-H Pet Project PDF
Author: Charles Cox Creation Date: 03/18/04
PDF Size: 54489 Modified Date: 05/06/04
Description: This fact sheet describes how to care for a bird as a pet.

 

No. 541 Special Food Needs of Family Members PDF
Author:   Creation Date: 04/05/04
PDF Size: 53574 Modified Date: 05/06/04
Description: This fact sheet describes the food needs of family members during rapid growth times in their life.

 

No. 545 Breeds of Swine 4-H Quiz Gram PDF
Author:   Creation Date: 03/18/04
PDF Size: 570588 Modified Date: 03/18/04
Description: This fact sheet describes the breeds of swine then has a crossword puzzle on the back.

 

No. 550 Red Meats and Vegetarianism PDF
Author:   Creation Date: 04/05/04
PDF Size: 50846 Modified Date: 05/06/04
Description: This fact sheet describes the pros and cons of vegetarianism.

 

No. 565 Beef Breeding: Purebred Program PDF
Author: Sally Northcutt Creation Date: 04/05/04
PDF Size: 275370 Modified Date: 04/05/04
Description: This fact sheet describes choosing the breed, selecting the cattle, planning the program, and managing the program.

 

No. 572 Feeding and Managing Market Lambs and Replacement Ewe Lambs PDF
Author: Sidney Ercanbrack Creation Date: 5/06/04
PDF Size: 1165881 Modified Date: 5/06/04
Description: This fact sheet explains how to manage and feed market lambs and replacement ewes to a certain weight together.

 

No. 600 Horses and Kids: Safety on the Ground PDF
Author: Dave Freeman Creation Date: 5/06/04
PDF Size: 1336640 Modified Date: 5/06/04
Description: This fact sheet provides information that will help children and adults enjoy many exciting experiences with horses by routinely practicing safe horse handling.

 

No. 601 Horses and Kids: Preparing to Ride PDF
Author: David Freeman Creation Date: 04/05/04
PDF Size: 1022693 Modified Date: 04/05/04
Description: This fact sheet provides information that will help riders of all ages practice safe horse handling when preparing to ride.

 

No. 612 Some Ways to Identify Beef Cattle PDF
Author:   Creation Date: 5/06/04
PDF Size: 1044261 Modified Date: 5/06/04
Description: This fact sheet describes noseprints, ear tattoos, and eartags as ways of identifying beef cattle.

 

No. 614 Understanding Yield Grades for Beef and Lamb PDF
Author:   Creation Date: 04/05/04
PDF Size: 1082039 Modified Date: 04/05/04
Description: This fact sheet will answer many questions about yield grade,including determination, description, and how to use yield grades.

 

No. 637 How Inheritance Works in Swine PDF
Author:   Creation Date: 5/06/04
PDF Size: 581768 Modified Date: 5/06/04
Description: This fact sheet describes how inheritance works using DNA and genetic selection.

 

No. 642 "Where's the Beef?" The Story of Beef By-products PDF
Author:   Creation Date: 05/06/04
PDF Size: 257717 Modified Date: 05/06/04
Description: This fact sheet describes the by-products of beef and their uses.

 

No. 643 Growth Implants for Your Club Steer PDF
Author:   Creation Date: 04/05/04
PDF Size: 591053 Modified Date: 04/05/04
Description: This fact sheet describes what implants are available, how to implant, and when to implant your steer.

 

 

 

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