Foundation for the preservation of honey bees essay contest due locally february 29, 2020. Beekeeping project and record book from ohio 4h bee. Exhibit your work to teach others in an engaging manner. For that you still will have to do some research on your own. One component of a south carolina 4h pollinator program, the honey bee project is an independentstudy project that engages youth ages 518 years in the active role of beekeeping, learning the basics of entomology, and gaining an appreciation for the role of pollinators in our world. Contact your local county extension office through our county office list. As americas largest youth development organization, 4 h offers youth, families, and adult volunteers of all ages many ways to engage, grow. Poultry project and record book, project pictures page 10 4 h 150. The 4h youth development program is part of rutgers cooperative extension, a unit of the new jersey agriculture experiment station. Ironbeekeeper 4h beekeeping workbook and record book.
Additional information for ohio 4 h beekeeping projects required project resources. Publications can be purchased directly from the ohio state university extension publications or from local county extension offices, where ohio 4h club advisors, club members, and other ohio residents get the best price. Youth are encouraged to select from a variety of alternatives to meet their individual record keeping needs and learning styles. Beekeeping project and record book ohio 4h641 4h headquarters. Additional information for ohio 4h beekeeping projects 641. Record book category description agricultural sciences this category offers activities and experiences for agriculturally related animal projects such as exotic wildlife animals, dairy cattle, dairy goats, llamaalpaca, and livestock judging. Starting out my goals for the 4h year the beginning of the 4h year is a good time to begin thinking about what youd like to do or learn in 4h during. Our geography bee team won first place at the smithfield school spelling bee. The gcba donates a trophy smoker to the 4h beekeeping project 1st place winner in the senior division, and also awards each member who completes the project a commemorative hive tool. Buzz bee recorded books 4 h beekeeping natural resources bees ohio projects. Beekeeping offers many handson educational experiences, from learning about bees and nectar to learning to raise bees and produce honey. Why is it important you keep a record of your 4h activities. Suggested resources from beekeeping project and record book, page 7. To see if others in your county are participating in the bee project area, contact your county 4 h office by clicking here.
There are two books that are recommended for the serious beekeeper. Clover sprouts rabbit project record book 2018 members personal 4h record book. Beekeeping project and record book osu extension publications. This 4 h club is designed to introduce kids of all ages into the hobby of beekeeping. Division 1, understanding the honey bee 4h beekeeping unit 1 record book the new starting right with bees by kim flottum. The 4 h entomology beekeeping project will lead you into the exciting world of insects and their arthropod relatives. Understanding the honey bee note to parents and volunteer leaders.
The 4 h program has a long history of record keeping. Bee california 4h youth development program uc anr. Also, check out the 4h beekeeping manual for basic information about the 4h bee project. Many of the things in this book are similar to what is in the ohio 4h project book so you could use it for the recordkeeping etc. Completing the personal development report in the record book provides you an. Record book resources snohomish county washington state. Youth will be provided with a project record book and projectrelated educational materials not bees or. As americas largest youth development organization, 4h offers youth, families, and adult volunteers of all ages many ways to engage, grow. You will learn about the types of bees, the honey and wax they produce, the plants that attract bees, and the equipment a beekeeper needs. A 4h record book is all about reflecting on your projects bringing more meaning to what you learned, how you learned it, and how you can grow from it. University of idaho extension 4h youth development.
Additional information for ohio 4h beekeeping projects required project resources. Dog id form instructions due may 1st through 4 h online dairy cattle form. Those items are listed with the title of the publication, order number and price. Im excited to officially announce the 2020 colorado colorado 4h ford truck raffle. Ordering information for this book is in the references section at the end of this manual. The 4 h youth development program is part of rutgers cooperative. The honey bee project is an independentstudy project that engages youth ages 518 years in the active role of beekeeping, learning the basics of entomology, and gaining an appreciation for the role of pollinators in our world. Poultry project and record book, weight record page 14 4 h 150. Oct 04, 2019 keeping records of 4h projects could help you when you apply for college scholarships too. The beekeeping project and record book covers project requirements, colony care and management, and basic beekeeping records.
Ironbeekeeper 4h beekeeping workbook and record book on completion of this workbook, make an appointment to meet with your clubs adult leader to discuss the results of this project. Because, by recording your activities you can remember all the fun youve had so far, and set future goals. Sheep the sheep category includes activities such as selecting, feeding, exhibiting. Basic scoresheets have been removed while under revision. The mississippi 4 h record keeping program has two different report forms for 4 h members. Other state 4h offices can benefit from our partner pricing program. All publications 4h page 1 osu extension publications.
The 4h entomologybeekeeping project will lead you into the exciting world of insects and their arthropod relatives. Completing a 4 h record book is a process where you record project and club work using a standard format. Find information about beekeeping from beekeeping journals, at your local library, or on the internet. Complete a 4h project your own work with minimal assistance from parents. Youth 518 years old as of december 31, 2019 can join weld county 4h. A complete howto manual on the satisfying art of keeping bees and their day to day care. Beekeeping project and record book from ohio 4h bee keeping. The record book also allows the 4 h member to record losses, profits and other helpful information about their 4 h project work. Complete a 4h project eg maintain at least one honey bee colony which is your own work with minimal assistance from parents. Club calendar and syllabus this workbook is designed to reinforce club activities planned over the iron county 4h. The focus reflects the importance of this life skill in our daily lives. Do you realize that honey bees are responsible for of our food supply. Feb 18, 2014 beekeeping project and record book from ohio 4h. South carolina honey bee project college of agriculture.
Record the completed activities in the project activity log of your 4h project record book give an oral presentation speech, demonstration or illustrated talk related to this project. We realize that success of a new beekeeper is not reliant on the work of the student and money alone, but by the effort of the partnership. Poultry project and record book, egg production record page 17 4 h 150. Perry county 4h newsletter 4h clover d gs from kevins desk. Indiana 4h beekeeping purdue extension purdue university. Many of the things in this book are similar to what is in the ohio 4 h project book so you could use it for the recordkeeping etc. The 4h entomology beekeeping project will lead you into the exciting world of insects and their arthropod relatives. We realize that success of a new beekeeper is not reliant on the work of the student and money alone, but by the effort of. Feb 18, 2014 beekeeping project and record book from ohio 4 h stay safe and healthy. To see if others in your county are participating in the bee project area, contact your county 4h office by clicking here. See more ideas about 4 h, natural resources and books.
The record book also allows the 4h member to record losses, profits and other helpful information about their 4h project work. Learn about bees and insects found in the soil, on plants, in homes, on pets, and in other secret places. The honey bee project, one component of the south carolina 4h pollinator program, is an independentstudy project that engages youth ages 518 years in the active role of beekeeping, learning the basics of entomology, and gaining an appreciation for the role of pollinators in our world. Beekeeping offers learning and fun for 4h members of all ages. The 4 h beekeeping project helps youth learn about bees and how to be a beekeeper. Youth receive a record book and projectrelated educational. This project will help youth learn about bees and how to raise domestic bees. Among all the fun things to learn about in 4h are animals, computers, public speaking, cooking, art, gardening, natural sciences, and much more. Those who successfully complete this workbook will be awarded certification as an iron beekeeper. A complete howto manual on the satisfying art of keeping bees and their day to day care by david cramp dec 5, 2017 4. Poultry project and record book, weight summary and feed efficiency page 15 4 h 150. Uptodate checklist download animal record books record book guide record book score sheets leaseaanimal records 4h judging guides colorado state guide for 4h project judging state fair information judging guides download project record books animals ie.
The first manual, understanding the honey bee, covers information on the basic facts of beekeeping. The honey bee project, one component of the south carolina 4h pollinator program, is an independentstudy project that engages youth ages 518 years in the active role of beekeeping, learning the basics of entomology, and gaining an appreciation for. Record the completed activities in the project activity log of your 4 h project record book give an oral presentation speech, demonstration or illustrated talk related to this project. Project book 641 beekeeping project and record book, available in ohio state university extension county offices and at extensionpubs. Youth 518 years old as of december 31, 2019 can join weld county 4 h. The record has three age categories and utilizes two different report forms. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Goals poultry chain orders leader conference livestock academy teen stars beekeeping essay health with mary jane club contacts calendar of events birthdays kailey crocker. Project book 641 beekeeping project and record book, available in ohio state university. Welcome to the south carolina 4 h honey bee project.
Completing a 4h record book is a process where you record project and club work using a standard format. This 4h club is designed to introduce kids of all ages into the hobby of beekeeping. For each project, members document their experiences, learning and development. The 4h program has a long history of record keeping. The 4h beekeeping project helps youth learn about bees and how to be a beekeeper. Ohio residents get the best price when they order and pick up their purchases through local extension offices. Welcome to the south carolina 4h honey bee project. Gcba 4h beekeeping project greene county beekeepers. Honey bees are extremely important to our society and food supply. The foundation for the preservation of honey bees has announced the topic for their 2020 beekeeping essay contest. Youth will be provided with a project record book and projectrelated educational. This project runs from february through august 2020. A beess life teaching guide national honey board booklet.
Also, check out the 4 h beekeeping manual for basic information about the 4 h bee project. Bee project record book 2016 bee hive frame observation data sheet dog project record book 2019. Resources for students and parents family guide to record books updated 1042019. The indiana 4h beekeeping curriculum was written for youth who want to learn about bees and beekeeping. The 4h beekeeping project helps youth learn about raising honey bees. The honey bee project, one component of the south carolina 4 h pollinator program, is an independentstudy project that engages youth ages 518 years in the active role of beekeeping, learning the basics of entomology, and gaining an appreciation for the role of pollinators in our world. Beekeeping project ui extension 4h youth development. If you have already signed up for this 4h project, come on in and get started. Keeping records of 4h projects could help you when you apply for college scholarships too. Introduction 4h records are an important written summary of what you have learned. Most resources are available for purchase from your local extension office. Record keeping is an ongoing process that does not end when the 4h year ends. Record book awards are given based on what you have learned in your project, not how you did in. These awards are given at the annual achievement celebration.
Thank you for visiting the 4h foragers beekeeping club. Thank you for visiting the 4 h foragers beekeeping club. The resources from purdue that are linked from the page above are very good. Bee survival through the cold season honey bees have developed special skills to. Colorado 4h youth development is part of csu extension. The greene county beekeepers association has sponsored the greene county 4h beekeeping project since 2011. The purpose of 4h record keeping is to teach how to keep records, which is an important life skill. The mississippi 4h record keeping program has two different report forms for 4h members.
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