4-H Forestry

This project provides youth with the opportunity to recognize the importance of trees and forests. They will learn how to identify different types of forests, trees, and forest products. They will develop skills necessary to keep forests healthy.

Exhibits will be judged according to grade level
Level 1 for Grades 3-5
Level 2 for Grades 6-8
Level 3 for Grades 9-12

Record Sheets - Due at Check In

"Fifty Trees of Indiana" identification resource guide is available for $5.00 at the County Extension Office.

Indiana State 4-H Web Link

For project requirements and record sheets, see Related Files below or contact the Extension Office.

Allen County 4-H General Record Sheet

Forestry Rules 2021

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