Pilot Program To Place Focus
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related to their club project. ition. Of that score, 40 percent will
ics such as breed and meat cut A point system to identify the come from the skillathon, 40 per
identification, feed, breed struc- outstanding member will be based cent on animal placing, and Aper
ture correction, and other topics on the member placings in compel- cent on showmanship.
Last week at the Kutztown Fairgrounds, about 60 4-H’ers and FFA members from
Berks and Lehigh counties of all ages participated in the eight-year-old stockman’s
contest.
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Last week at the Kutztown Fair
grounds, about 60 4-H’ers and
FFA members from Berks and
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deal about raising heifers, choosing members’ farms to
raise a project animal, according to Falter. By raising the
animal, and participating In practice events such as the
stockman’s contest at the fair, the 4-H’ers can “beef up” on
knowledge of what they’re doing, and why. Here, Mike Hol
combe, left and Ann Stump inspect the animal.
Lehigh counties of all ages
pated in the eight-year-old stock
man’s contest
The pilot program will examine
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