All project members are required to write a thank-you note. Livestock Project Members will turn in a thank you note at Skillathon. General and FCS project members will turn in a thank you note at project judging.
Thank you note sample-general and FCS
Thank you note sample-Livestock
See an example HERE
**Supplemental resources for Food and Nutrition projects
LIVESTOCK
BEEF
- 117B - Beef Breeding
- 117BF - Beef Feeder
- 117M - Market Beef
- 117DF Dairy Beef Feeder
DAIRY (BEEF)
- 122 Dairy Heifer
- 127 Dairy Cow
GOATS
- 135BD - Breeding Dairy Goat
- 135BM - Breeding Meat Goat
- 135M - Market Goat
- 135PY-Pygmy Goat
- 135C - Companion
Llama & Alpaca
- 132 Llama & Alpaca
POULTRY
- 150CE - Chicken Exhibition
- 150CM - Chicken Market
- 150CEP - Chicken Egg Production
- 150DE - Duck Exhibition
- 150GE - Goose Exhibition
- 150TE - Turkey Exhibition
- 150TM - Turkey Market
RABBITS
- 228BR Breeding Rabbits
- 228MA Market Rabbits
- 228PE Pet Rabbit
- 2025 Important Dates & Reminders
SHEEP
- 198 - Market Lamb
- 199 - Breeding Sheep
SWINE
- 139 - Market Swine
- 140 - Breeding Swine
HORSES (Will compete in the Jr. Fair Horse Show)
- 174 Beginning Horse Management
- 175 Light Horse Selection
- 177 Basic Horse Training
- 180 Learning to Jump
- 181 Draft Horse
- 184 Standardbred Horses
- 186 Gymkhana
- 187 Roping
- 188 Trail Riding
- 189 Dressage
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Horse Project General Rules
FOOD AND CONSUMER SCIENCE PROJECTS
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CLOTHING, TEXTILES & QUILTING
- 405 Laundry
- 406 Clothes for High School & College
- 407 Accessories for Teens
- 408 Creative Costumes
- 409 Sew Fun
- 410 Designed by Me
- 411 Embellish
- 412 Sew For Others
- 413 Sundresses & Jumpers
- 415 Ready, Set, Sew Active
- 417 Dress Up Outfit
- 418 Lounge Wear
- 419 Terrific Tops
- 420 Outerwear for Anywhere
- 424 Clothing for Middle School
- 425 Look Great for Less
- 426 Clothing for Your Career
- 430 Shopping Savvy
- 432M Sewing & Textiles Master
- 498 Quilting the Best Better
- 499 You Can Quilt
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FOOD & NUTRITION
- 459 Let's Start Cooking
- 461 Let's Bake Quick Breads
- 462 Yeast Breads on the Rise
- 463 Sports Nutrition: Ready, Set, Go
- 467 Cooking On My Own
- 469 The Global Gourmet
- 472 Grill Master
- 474 Beyond the Grill
- 475 Star Spangled Foods
- 476 Kitchen Boss
- 477 Party Planner
- 481 Everyday Food and Fitness
- 484 Snack Attack
- 485 Racing the Clock to Awesome Meals
- 487 Take a Break for Breakfast
- 490 Science Fun with Dairy Foods
- 492 Cake Decorating
- 670 Canning & Freezing
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HOME DECORATING & DESIGN
- 491 It's My Home
- 494 Makeover My Space
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MONEY MANAGEMENT
- 445 Exploring Personal Finance
- 448 Teens on the Road to Financial Success
GENERAL PROJECTS
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AEROSPACE
- 501 Rockets Away (2-liter bottle)
- 502 Science Fun with Flight
- 503 Rockets Away (Solid-Fuel)
- 503M Solid Fuel Rocketry Master
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ALL TERRAIN VEHICLES
- 555 ATV Safety
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ATHLETIC
- 300 You're the Athlete
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BICYCLE
- 517 Bicycling for Fun
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CATS
- 216 Purr-fect Pals
- 217 Climbing Up
- 218 Leaping Forward
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COLLECTIBLES
- 496 My Favorite Things
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CREATIVE ARTS
- 497 Scrapbooking
- 592 Get Started in Art
- 593 Seeing Through Graphic Design
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DISCOVERING 4-H
- 092 All Around the Globe
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DOGS & DOG CARE
- 200 All About Dogs
- 201D You and Your Dog
- Identification Form and Vaccination Certificate
- 201O Obedience
- 201P Performance
- 201S Showmanship
- 201W Working Dogs
- Identification Form and Vaccination Certificate
- Dog Show Entry Form
- 202 Dog Achievement Program
- Identification Form and Vaccination Certificate
- 210 Assistance Animals in Action
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ELECTRICITY
- 531 Science Fun with Electricity
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FISHING
- 623 Outdoor Adventurer Beginning Fishing
- 624 Outdoor Adventurer Intermediate Fishing
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GARDENING & PLANT SCIENCE
- 671 How Does Your Garden Grow?
- 673 Edible Landscapes
- 691 Grow Your Own Vegetables
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GENEALOGY
- 442 Family History Treasure Hunt
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HEALTH
- 353 First Aid in Action
- 354 Medicine Science and Safety
- 355 Tracking Your Health and Fitness
- 356 Relationships 101
- 357 Alcohol & Drug Abuse
- 359 Your Thoughts Matter
- 360 Your Feelings Matter
- 434 Superhero You
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HORSES
- 173 Horseless Horse
- 174 Beginning Horse Management
- 175 Light Horse Selection
- 177 Basic Horse Training
- 180 Learning to Jump
- 181 Draft Horse
- 184 Standardbred Horses
- 186 Gymkhana
- 187 Roping
- 188 Trail Riding
- 189 Dressage
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LEADERSHIP & CITIZENSHIP
- 370 Mentoring Leadership in Action
- 371 Club Leadership
- 372 Diversity [*Ohio State is in the process of revising websites and program materials to accurately reflect compliance with the law. While this work occurs, language referencing protected class status or other activities prohibited by Ohio Senate Bill 1 (effective June 27, 2025) may still appear in some places. This project option began prior to 2025, and will continue through the entire 2025 4-H project year. However, all programs and activities are being administered in compliance with federal and state law.]
- 373 My Hands to Larger Service
- 375 Leadership Road Trip
- 375i Leadership Road Trip
- 376 Pantry Panic
- 377 Finding Your Voice
- 378M Leadership Master
- 383 Club Leadership 2
- 385 Local Government: Answer the Call
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NATURAL RESOURCES - ENVIRONMENT
- 611 Explore the Outdoors
- 612 Geology Can You Dig It?
- 613 Exploring Polar Science
- 617 Exploring Ponds
- 620 Why Trees Matter
- 621 Ohio Birds
- 622 Trapping Muskrats
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NATURAL RESOURCES - INSECTS
- 641 Beekeeping
- 644 Insect Adventures 1
- 645 Insect Adventures 2
- 646 Insect Adventures 3
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PET RABBITS
- 228PE Pet Rabbits
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PHOTOGRAPHY
- 584 Focus on Photography
- 585 Controlling the Image
- 586 Mastering Photography
- 589M Photography Master
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POCKET PETS
- 220 Pocket Pets
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ROBOTICS
- 509 Robotics Essentials
- 512M Robotics Master
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ROPE
- 540 Knot Just Knots
- SELF-DETERMINED
- 365.00 General
- Amateur Radio
- American Sign Language
- Clowning
- Computers
- Discovering Genetics
- Local Foods
- Model Railroad
- Music
- PhysBot 4-H Fitness Tracker
- Skateboarding
- Virus Bacteria & Fungi
- Ways of Knowing Water
- 3D Printing
- 365.01 Companion Animals
- Chinchillas
- Ferrets
- Hedgehogs
- Pigeons
- 365.02 Creative Arts
- Miniature Gardens (fairies, fake plants, etc)
- Paper Craft
- String Art
- 365.03 Family Life
- Babysitting
- 365.04 Natural Resources
- Astronomy
- Bats
- Climate Change
- Crop Production
- Field to Faucet: What Determines Water Quality
- Flower Gardening
- Get Started with Composting
- Going Green: Sustainable Life
- Miniature Gardens (live plants)
- Native American Artifacts
- Paddle Water Sports
- Shale Gas Extration
- Weather
- 365.05 Quilt
- 365.06 Workforce Prep
- Camp Counseling
- The Work World is Calling . . . Are You Ready
- 365.00 General
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SHOOTING SPORTS
- 630 Safe Use of Guns
- 631 Basic Archery
- 700's - Rifle, Archery, Shotgun, Pistol, Hunting & Wildlife, Muzzleloader, Living History, Crossbow
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SMALL ENGINES
- 541 Crank It Up
- 542 Warm It Up
- 543 Tune It Up
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STEM SCIENCES
- 489 Microscope Mysteries
- 500 Science Fun with Physics
- 544 Ready, Set...Mow
- 549 Young Engineers in Space: Missions in Microgravity
- 550 Young Engineers in Solar Energy
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TRACTOR AND MACHINERY
- 552 Gearing Up for Safety
- 553 Moving Out
- 554 Learning More
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VETERINARY SCIENCES
- 244 From Airedales to Zebras
- 245 All Systems Go
- 246 On the Cutting Edge
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WELDING
- 573 Arcs & Sparks
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WOODWORKING
- 556 Measuring Up
- 557 Making the Cut
- 558 Nailing It Together
- 559 Finishing Up
- 560M Woodworking Master
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WORKFORCE PREPARATION
- 382 Am I Ready for Work?
- 386 You're Hired
- 387 Here, There, Ag Careers Are Everywhere
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WRITING
- 588 The Writer in You