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4-H Tractor Project

The Tractor program provides youth with educational information about agricultural tractors and garden tractors and machinery that develops project skills (e.g., principles of engine operation, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, safe operation) and life skills (e.g., decision making, using science and technology, developing communication skills).

Exhibits will be judged according to grade level
Level 1 for Grades 3-4
Level 2 for Grades 5-6
Level 3 for Grades 7-8-9
Level 4 for Grades 10-11-12

Record Sheet - Due at Check In

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

Tractor Project Rules

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