Success Story4H Livestock Club



4H Livestock Club

Author: Douglas Shepherd

Planning Unit: Hardin County CES

Major Program: Chemical Livestock Management Tools

Plan of Work: Agriculture Awareness

Outcome: Initial Outcome

Agent conducted an intensive hands-on training to 4H Livestock Club relating to all specie quality assurance programs and how they as producers are responsible for the proper care of their animals, and that they provide today's consumer with a wholesome product.  Several different animal husbandry skills were demonstrated and the youth then given the chance to actually do some animal health procedures.






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