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Livestock Study Kit - Overall Livestock Judging Interview Process:
- Livestock and Still Judging Tips for Parents (and advisors):
- Livestock Study Kit - Feedstuffs: https://youtu.be/sk1miIoebgo
- Livestock Study Kit - Quality Assurance:
- Livestock Study Kit - Completing the Project Record Book:
- Livestock Study Kit - One-on-One Interview:
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Livestock and Still Project Study Kit - Organizational Questions:
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Livestock Study Kit - Dog Study Guide:
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Livestock Study Kit - Alpaca Study Guide:
- Livestock Study Kit - Beef Study Guide:
- Livestock Study Kit - Goat Study Guide:
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Livestock Study Kit - Horse Study Guide: Livestock Study Kit - Poultry Study Guide (Chickens/Broilers; Ducks; Turkeys):
- Chickens:
- Ducks:
* Turkeys:
- Chickens:
- Livestock Study Kit - Rabbit Study Guide:
- Livestock Study Kit - Sheep Study Guide:
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Livestock Study Kit - Swine Study Guide:
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Bellville Street Fair Livestock Information: http://bellvillefair.fairentry.com (all entries online in 2025)
- Alpaca Ambassador Information and Application
- Alpaca Ambassador Study Guide
- Alpaca Ambassador Interview Evaluation Sheet
- Alpaca Ambassador Fiber Project Information and Entry
- Dog Check List
- County 4-H and State Fair Dog Rules
- Dog Registration Form (required) - due annually on May 1
- Dog Permission to Participate Form (required)
- Dog/Canine Ambassador Study Guide
- Dog/Canine Ambassador Score Sheet
- Dog Identification and Vaccination/Vet Record (required)
- Dog (Canine) Ambassador Application - due annually on July 1
- Dog - Ohio State Fair Entry Information
- Dog - Ohio State Fair Show Schedule
- Dog - Ohio State Fair Summary of Highlights/Major Changes
- Equine Council Application - for member at large appointments and superintendents
- Equine Council Youth Representatives Application - at-large youth representatives (up to four appointed, including Junior Fair Board members in horse department)
- Horse: EquiSTEP required training for all horse project participants by June 15 annually - Click EquiSTEP logo on www.horse.osu.edu or use this link: https://cfaesosu.catalog.instructure.com/courses/equistep-2023
- Horse: Project #174 Project Record (2nd and 3rd year)
- Horse Information (Saddle and Small equine) - see Family Horse Guide for complete package
- Horse: Frequently Asked Questions
- Horse: Horse registration checklist
- Horse: Horse registration
- Horse: Permission to Participate
- Horse: Horse lease information and example
- Horse: Protective gear
- Horse: Body Condition Scoring information and grid
- Horse: Thursday Night Fun Shows - look for upcoming show bills coming soon!
- Horse: Royalty (ambassador) competition rules
- Horse: Royalty (ambassador) study guide
- Horse: Royalty (ambassador) entry form - due annually on June 1
- Horse: PAS (Performance Against Standards) - 2024 Richland County PAS Show Bill
- Horse: 2023 PAS Shows across the state: file:///C:/Users/villard.1/AppData/Local/Temp/1/PAS%20Show%20(Responses)-1.pdf
- Horse: PAS Out of County Horse Form (for Ohio State Fair pre-qualifying events)
- Horse: 2024 Ohio State Fair Horse Show Bill: https://ohio4h.org/sites/ohio4h/files/imce/JHS%202024%20Schedule%20Final...
- Horse: Hippology test items to study: 5 saddle parts ( English or western); 5 parts of the bridle (English or western); 5 grooming tools; 5 coat colors/ patterns; English vs western spurs; 6 breeds; Hay quality; Grass hay vs alfalfa hay; 3 feed samples; 6 face or leg markings. A word bank will be provided. A key resource is the Basic Horsemanship project book #174.
- Horse: Small Equine Project Guide
- Horse: Small Equine Show Bill (county fair)
- Horse: Small Equine Fun Show (county Fair)
- Horse: Team Challenge - not offered in 2024
- Horse: Speed Challenge
- Horse: Versatility Information
- Horse: Versatility Entry Form
- Horse: Freestyle Reining Information
- Horse: Freestyle Reining Entry Form - offered as an open show in 2024, but has Junior Fair divisions
- Horse: Gymkhana Premium Day (county fair)
- Horse: Western Premium Day (county fair)
- Horse: English Premium Day (county fair)
- Horse: Saddle Horse Fun Day - Paint Your Equine (county fair, Thursday) - this will be an open show in 2023
- Horse: Bellville Street Fair Show Bill
- Market Steer Nomination - no longer required. Use market beef tagging form below and submit by deadine
- Market Beef Self-Tagging Form and Information: 2025
- Market Turkey Nomination - 2025
- Market Broiler Nomination - 2025
- Market Duck Nomination - 2025
- Market Livestock Self Tagging Form (to be used for hogs and feeder calves; will use scrapies tags for goats and sheep) - 2024 only: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfrxyCKq6hLJ5_T8bWse45arVKLmd85... - due May 11, 2024 at 11:59 p.m.
- Market Hog Self Tagging Form (use Market LIvestock Form above - hogs do not need to be ractopamine free)
- Breeding and Show Animal Identification Form (due with fair entry)
- Poultry Ambassador Application - due annually on July 1
- Poultry Ambassador Program Study Guide
- Rabbit Royalty Application - due annually on July 1
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