4-H Tractor Project
TRACTOR OR LAWN & GARDEN
A 4-H Tractor Club is available for members wanting to learn more about tractor, lawn mowers and machinery care. 4-H’ers study and complete project lesson books and receive practical training in machinery maintenance.
Manuals
Lawn & Garden: A study guide is available from your Tractor Club Leader or from the Extension Office. There are activities also available on line to assist you with preparing for the exam.
Tractor
- Starting up Grades 3-4
- Tractor Operation Grades 5-6
- Moving Out Grades 7-9
- Learning More Grades 10-12
Exhibition Requirements
Option 1- Exhibit an educational display or a poster on some aspect of Lawn & Garden Tractor or Agricultural Tractor.
Level A- Grades 3-4
Choose one (1) of the following to exhibit at the fair:
- Poster
- Notebook report
- Display board: Display boards differ from a poster in that real objects are normally used rather than drawings or pictures. Three-dimensional items are attached to the board.
NOTE: The subject matter content for the exhibit must correspond to the subject matter content found in the Level A manual
Level B- Grades 5-6
Choose one (1) of the following to exhibit at the fair:
- Poster
- Notebook report
- Display board: Display boards differ from a poster in that real objects are normally used rather than drawings or pictures. Three-dimensional items are attached to the board.
NOTE: The subject matter content for the exhibit must correspond to the subject matter content found in the Level A or B manuals.
Level C- Grades 7-9
Choose one (1) of the following to exhibit at the fair:
- Poster
- Notebook report
- Display board: Display boards differ from a poster in that real objects are normally used rather than drawings or pictures. Three-dimensional items are attached to the board.
NOTE: The subject matter content for the exhibit must correspond to the subject matter content found in the Level A, B or C manuals.
Level D- Grades 10-12
Choose one (1) of the following to exhibit at the fair:
- Poster
- Notebook report
- Display board: Display boards differ from a poster in that real objects are normally used rather than drawings or pictures. Three-dimensional items are attached to the board.
NOTE: The subject matter content for the exhibit must correspond to the subject matter content found in the Level A, B, C or D manuals.
Option 2- Complete in the County 4-H Tractor Operator’s Contest.
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- Compact Tractor (Lawn & Garden) Junior Division Grade 3-7, Senior Division Grade 8-12.
- Zero Turn (Lawn & Garden) Junior Grades 3-7, Senior Grades 8-12
- Tractor Junior Division Grade 3-7, Senior Division Grades 8-12.
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