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Bonnie’s Buckeye “Moos"
Monthly newsletter for Ohio dairy youth enthusiasts January 2008 February 2008 April 2008 Summer 2008
Monthly newsletter for Ohio dairy youth enthusiasts
January 2008 February 2008 April 2008 Summer 2008
Project and Record Books 122 Dairy Calves and Heifers Project and Record Book 126 Dairy Cows Project and Record Book Resources $$ Dairy Resource Handbook $$ Dairy Learning Labortory Kit $$ Dairy Learning Lab Interactive CD <back to top>
Project and Record Books
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Dairy Judging
Follow the links below for different resources to help with dairy judging practices and skills. Judging Questions Dairy Heifer Scorecard Reasons Note Taking Cards (with helpful text) Reasons Note Taking Cards (no extra text) Basic Oral Reasons Terminology Oral Reasons - "Better Words to Use Than Better" Linear Evaluation Worksheet $$ Dairy Cattle Judging Made Easy - Interactive CD-ROM (available for purchase for $25 - this is an EXCELLENT tool for dairy judging!) How to Use Past Reasons (For use with CD's that were made available at the 2008 Dairy Judging Clinic) Bonnie's Favorites: CEV Multi-Media - Judging resources Dairy Judging Terminology from the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Hoard's Dairyman Youth Corner NEW Hoard's Dairyman workbook/guide that you might be interested in purchasing to update and remain current when it comes to your resources to teach with From the Holstein Foundation, the Dairy Judging Workbook is filled with all kinds of accurate information and the PDCA Dairy Cow Unified Score Card; one of my personal favorites From Georgia and another method of presenting general information; similar to Holstein Foundation workbook but not as comprehensive From Florida extension, this resource is designed for teaching juniors how to prepare and give oral reasons. You will find it very helpful From Florida extension, this resource is designed for the advance level on how to prepare and give reasons. Different types of tips for your more experienced judges. More tips for improving oral reasons scores from Florida authors. Peruse this for details and more success at contests A list of all kind of resources that include one or two of the above, Hoard's Judging Guide link, but MOST IMPORTANTLY is the link to online classes to evaluate from the University of Vermont <back to top>
Follow the links below for different resources to help with dairy judging practices and skills.
Bonnie's Favorites:
Dairy Beef Feeder
Resources Dairy Beef Feeder Project Guidelines Worksheet and Lesson Plan for Dairy Feeder Projects
Goats
Resources $$ 131 Goat Manual $$ Goat Manual Record Book $$ Goat Learning Laboratory Kit $$ Goat Learning Lab Interactive CD 2005 Scrapie Update (pdf) Identification of Sheep and Goats-USDA (pdf) Goat Resource Handbook