Beef Cattle
The beef cattle project allows youth to explore the various aspects of the cattle industry such as livestock selection, nutrition, and animal husbandry. Not only does this project help 4-Hers grow their animal science knowledge, but also allows them to develop important life skills. Youth can become involved with the beef cattle project in many ways:
Livestock Judging
Public Speaking
Quiz Bowl
Raising and Showing Steers and/or Heifers
Skillathon
Getting Started
Creating Success with Steer and Heifer Projects Webinar Series
Introduction to Creating Success with Steer and Heifer Projects
Selection of Steers and Heifers
Nutrition for Steer and Heifer Projects
Advanced Showmanship
Opportunities Beyond the Show Ring