Daviess County 4-H

Welcome to 4-H in Daviess County!

As the largest youth development program in the nation, 4-H is 100+ years old.

4-H programs, conducted by Purdue Extension, operate in each of Indiana’s ninety two counties. The 4-H program provides opportunities youth in grades K-2/Mini 4-H and for youth in grades 3-12.

4-H experiences provide hands on learning as guided by adult staff and volunteers through after school programs, 4-H camps, award trips and 4-H community clubs.

4-H is for youth from towns/cities as well as from rural communities.

For more information such as dates, projects, activities, etc. please see sections below

To join 4-H, go to the 4-H Online website on or after October 1, 2023 - Click Here or see below for directions and links.

Should you need assistance or have any questions, regarding the Daviess County 4-H Program, please call the office, 812-254-8668 and we will be happy to assist you.

Contact Us and Quick Links

Purdue Extension - Daviess County

812-254-8668

Important Daviess County 4-H Messages

Daviess County 4-H Show Schedule

2022-2023 4-H Handbook

Indiana State Fair Dates

July 28, 2023 - August 20, 2023

county/daviess/4-h/march-newsletter.pdf

4-H Announcements

4-H T-Shirts

Information coming soon - watch for your 4-H Newsletter mid-March

4-H New Project

Family Camping - check the handbook (County Only) for project guidelines

4-H Manuals & Paperwork

Items needed may be requested via 4-H Online or you may stop by the office. When requesting via 4-H Online, please allow 48 hours for orders to be assembled. Thank you!

Click here for 4-H Online

Click here for event directions

POULTRY AND RABBIT - Manuals are NOT Required this year. Please include a livestock record sheet in your Green Record Book.

BOAH - Premises Registration - MUST Have Premises ID for tagging - REQUIRED

Newsletter Sections for 2023

March 2023

** Forms are at the bottom of this page

PLEASE CHECK GUIDELINES BEFORE STARTING PROJECTS

Daviess County 2022-2023 4-H Handbook for exhibit guidelines

Questions call the office at 812-254-8668 or

Email Lisa at lpetty@purdue.edu

Project Manuals & Forms - to pickup items at the office

Event Directions - Click here

Link to State 4-H Projects Only - Click Here

Links for County Only Projects

Make sure to refer to the County 4-H Handbook for Exhibit Guidelines for County Only Projects.

Creative Wrap - - No manual. See Handbook for Guidelines.

Crops

Cupcake Decorating - - No manual. See Handbook for Guidelines

Family Camping - NEW PROJECT

Greeting Card - - No manual. See Handbook for Guidelines.

International - - No manual. See Handbook for Guidelines.

Reading Manual

Recycling Beginning

Recycling - Intermediate & Advanced

Scarecrow - - No manual. See Handbook for Guidelines.

Small Animals - See Handbook for Guidelines

Sports - No manual. See Handbook for Guidelines.

Sunflower - No manual. See Handbook for Guidelines.

Welding - Manual - 1st year welding mebers only. See Handbook for Guidelines.

Daviess County - Mini Manuals

Please see the Daviess County 4-H Handbook for exhibit guidelines

Mini Livestock - see handbook for guidelines & important information (link above)
Mini liability livestock form - required (k-2) for ALL livestock projects.

FORMS & RECORD Sheets for Grades 3 - 12

Required for Green Record Book

My Record of Achievement
Summary Record Sheet - For your Grade
Livestock Record Sheet - Required in Green Book if you show animals that require YQCA Training.

Project Record Sheets

Crops: Alfalfa, Corn, Soybeans & Wheat - (ONLY 1 copy attached to your project)

Consumer Clothing - (required only in your notebook)

Recycling - (required only in your notebook) - see project leaflet above for forms

Craft Cards, Food Recipe Cards are available on State Project page

Check back soon for updated 2022-2023 information

Blue Ribbon Wranglers
- Cindy Barber
- Valerie Clarke

Classy Clovers
- Aaron Korff
- Cliff Armstrong

Country Cougars - meets in Odon
- Stacey Berry
- Josh Dove
- Jenny Dove-Farley

Hearts At Home
- Shannon Smith
- Chadd Smith

Jefferson
- Chris Jarrett
- Shawna Brinson

Jr. Leaders
- Sylvia Clinton
- Roger Clinton

Kidding Around
- Megan Nowling
- Jerry Lubbehusen
- Angie Clinton

Shooting Sports
- Jody Schultheis
- JR Crew
- Jason Hedrick
- April Sircy-Carrico

Spurs & Saddles
- Megan Cornelius
- Lesly Spillman

Sugarland Club
- Kendra Harner
- Roy Ice

Swine Time
- Michaela Chambers
- Laura Chambers

UnderDogs
- Kensay Babrick

Vikings - Meets in Montgomery
- Heather Madison

The Indiana 4-H Youth Development Program has a variety of involvement opportunities available. We rely heavily on adults who care about the development of youth across the state in order to deliver positive youth development experiences to our youth. All volunteers must pass a background check and participate in training provided by your County 4-H Educator.

To become a volunteer in Daviess County

Please call the office at 812-254-8668 and speak with Jane Ann or Lisa

Additional Volunteer information - Click Here

Begining October 1, 2023 - Returning 4-H Volunteers may re-enroll here - 4-H Online

NEW - Poultry and Rabbit - Manuals are no longer required only a livestock recored sheet

ANIMAL ID TAGGING REQUIREMENTS

BEEF ID LETTER

MINI Liability Release form - click here for the printable PDF form. This form is requirement by all mini 4-H'ers showing live animals.

Animal Identification Information page - you will find 4-H ID Requirements, Directions for entering animals in 4-H Online, vaccination forms and other helpful information

ON THE STATE SITE (CLICK HERE): Then choose species desired

Poultry Bleeds - Call SIPAC to have the testing done. However, the cost is $30 plus $1 per bird and you need to call before arriving to make sure someone is available. Normal hours are 8 AM - 5 PM (Mon - Fri). Prices may be updated for the 2022 - 2023 4-H Program Year.

Southern Indiana Purdue Agricultural Center (SIPAC)
11367 East Purdue Farm Road
Dubois, IN 47527
Phone: 812-678-3411

YQCA CLASSES are only available on line at