4-H Beef Club
About Us
The 4-H Beef Club is dedicated to empowering youth by providing them with opportunities to learn and grow through the responsibility of raising and caring for cattle. We focus on teaching members the fundamentals of animal husbandry, including proper care, nutrition, and health management, while also fostering a deeper understanding of different beef breeds. Through hands-on experience, youth gain valuable skills in showmanship, preparing livestock for exhibitions, and showcasing their cattle in local and regional events. Our club emphasizes leadership, teamwork, and communication, encouraging members to develop confidence, responsibility, and problem-solving skills. We strive to inspire the next generation of agricultural leaders who will contribute positively to their communities and the future of agriculture.
Meeting Location, Dates, & Times
Meeting Dates
- 14 January – Extension Office at 7:00pm – TBD
- 11 February – Extension Office at 7:00pm – Weigh-in Information
- 22 February – Springville Feeder at 1:00pm – Steer Weigh-in
- 8 April – Extension Office at 7:00pm – TBD
- 13 May – Extension Office at 7:00pm – TBD
- TBD June – TBD – TBD
- TBD July – TBD – TBD
Deadlines
Steer Weigh-in- February 22 at Springville Feeder Auction
May 15- Identify animals on 4HOnline
- DNA Envelopes due to the Extension Office
Resources
Find more information on Animal Tagging Day here when made available.