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4-H and FFA
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Youth Livestock
Livestock E-Quiz - Univeristy of Illinois
Youth Livestock Information - Oklahoma State University
Livestock Judging - Colorado State University
Livestock E-Quiz - University of Illinois
Central Washington Information for Youth Producers

Judging Resources
Judging Breeding Goats in Tennessee
Judging Market Goats in Tennessee
Judging Meat or Market Goats - Louisiana State University
Judging wool and mohair - Texas A&M University

Skillathon Resources
Sheep & Wool Skillathon web page
Lamb Quiz Bowl Study Guide
Livestock Calculations for Skillathon Contests
Judging Performance Classes
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Sheep Resources
4-H Sheep Production Manual - Cornell University
4-H Show Lamb Guide - Texas A&M University
North Carolina 4-H Sheep Page
New Jersey 4-H Market Lamb Project Handbook
Club Lamb Management Guide - Mississippi State University | PDF
Lamb Showmanship - Mississippi State University
Sheep Judging Manual - Mississippi State University
Showing & Fitting Your First 4-H Lamb - Clemson University
Feeding Management for Show Lambs - University of Arizona
Selection and Management of 4-H Market Lambs - Purdue University
Mylamb.com - Help Raising Sheep & Club Lambs for FFA and 4-H Projects
4-H/FFA Sheep Project Selection and Management Check List - Info by Treasure Valley Sheep
Successfully Slick Shearing Show Lambs - Central Washington
Training, Groooming, and Showing Market Lambs - Central Washington
Market Lamb Health Record - Central Washington
4-H Show Tips FAQ's
Kansas Sheep Quiz Bowl Information

Goat Resources
Goat Parts Quiz - Pioneer Ridge Pygmy Goat Club
Test Your Knowledge of Goat Anatomy - University of California
4-H Goat Program - Tennessee 4-H
4-H Goat Activity Page - Tennessee 4-H
4-H Goat Project Book - Louisiana State University

Meat Goat Resources
4-H Meat Goat Guide - Texas A&M University
North Carolina 4-H Meat Goat Page
4-H Meat Goat Projects - Cornell University
Market Goat Showmanship - Mississippi State University | PDF
4-H Market Goat Project Guide - Penn State University | PDF

Showmanship for market goats in Tennessee
Selecting a 4-H/FFA Meat Goat Project Animal - Central Washington
Training, Grooming, and Showing Market Goats - Central Washington
Market Goat Health Record - Central Washington
 Raising and Showing Meat Goats (38 pp) - Colorado State University
Meat Goat Breeds, Breeding Management, and 4-H Market Goat Management - University of Minnesota
Goat showmanship manual - North Dakota St. Univ.

Dairy Goat Resources
4-H Dairy Goat Project - Cornell University

4-H Dairy Goat Project - University of Kentucky
Dairy and Dairy Goat Project Record - University of Florida
4-H Dairy Goat Project - Oregon State University
 4-H Cow and Dairy Goat Record Book - Arizona State University

Articles
Best Management Practices for 4-H Market Lamb Projects (2007)
Selection of Prospect Market Lambs - Texas A&M
Keeping Your Lamb Healthy - Texas A&M
What Goes in the Lamb Showbox - Texas A&M
Feeding and Showing 4-H Market Goats - Premier Feeds
Showing Sheep as a 4-H Project - Breeders' World
Choosing a Club Lamb - Breeders' World
Market Lamb Management - Breeders' World

4-H Sheep and Goat Clubs
Nannyberry Lane 4-H Goat Club (New Hampshire)
West Tennessee Sheep Club
Barnyard Commandos 4-H Club
Sheep "R" Us 4-H Club

Showing Links
Club Lamb Page
Breeding Sheep Page
Show Goat Page

Breeders' World
The Show Wether Information Page
ShowWethers.com
ShowToWin.com
Purple Circle

Educational Sites
Sheep101.info
Goats and More Goats - University of California 4-H Farm
Agriculture in the Classroom
Predator's in the Classroom - Teacher's Workshops
Cyberspace Farm
Eureka ! Science
ARS Science 4 Kids
Texas A&M Agriculture Program for Kids

Just for Kids
American Sheep Industry Association For Kids
Wools of New Zealand Kid's Corner

Farm Safety 4 Just Kids

Kid's Science Page - National Agriculture Library
USDA for Kids Page
USDA, FSA, Agriculture for Kids
Michigan's Little Lambs
NCDA & CS Kid's World Page
Kid's Corner - Australian Wool Shed
Kids and Conservation
The Kid's Ag Page - Illinois Dept. of Agriculture

North Carolina's Kid's Stuff | Barnyard Palace
Welcome to Farm School - Family Farm Project, Ohio
NASS Kids - Agriculture and Math Fun!
Agriculture for Kids - Calvert County, Maryland
Colorado Kid's Farm
Animal doc com - University of Georgia Vet School

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