4-H Newsletter for Sussex County, Delaware
REGISTER USING YOUR 4-H ONLINE ACCOUNT Now until November 11 Contest Date: December 2, 2023 Contest Location: New Castle Building at the DE State Fairgrounds The annual 4-H Hippology Contest’s objectives are: To provide youth with the opportunity to blend the knowledge and skills acquired in horse judging, horse bowl, demonstrations and public speaking, showing […]
The Delaware 4-H program held their statewide 4-H Hippology contest on Saturday, December 10 at Courageous Hearts Equine Assisted Therapy Center, in Lincoln, Delaware. Hippology meaning “study of the horse” is an activity that enhances learning for 4-H members by letting them exhibit their knowledge and understanding of equine science and husbandry in a competitive […]
November 6 – Fall Trail Ride – Redden State Forest Registration Due November 1 November 11 – Hippology Contest Registration Due December 10 – Hippology Contest – Location TBD March 18 – Horse Bowl Contest at Lake Forest North Elementary
Hippology entries are due for both individuals and teams on December 17, 2021. Registration is available via the following link: https://sites.udel.edu/kentcountyclover/2021/11/17/2021-delaware-4-h-hippology-contest/ The link to the virtual contest will be distributed via the email address provided at registration. Please be sure to register using a valid email address that is checked regularly. If you have difficulty accessing […]
The Delaware 4-H program held their statewide 4-H Hippology contest at the end of December. Normally held on site at an equine facility, the event was adapted and held virtually this year. Hippology meaning “study of the horse” is an activity that enhances learning for 4-H members by letting them exhibit their knowledge and understanding […]
The Delaware 4-H program held their statewide 4-H Hippology contest on Saturday, December 7, 2019 at Heartland Equestrian Center, in Frederica, Delaware. Hippology meaning “study of the horse” is an activity that enhances learning for 4-H members by letting them exhibit their knowledge and understanding of equine science and husbandry in a competitive setting. 43 […]
Delaware Youth Dairy Futurity- 1st Entry Deadline November 11 The first entry deadline for the 2020 Delaware Youth Dairy Futurity is November 11. The futurity is open to all breed summer calves born between June 1, 2019 and August 31, 2019. Calves MUST be exhibited by a Delaware State Fair Junior Dairy Exhibitor. Leased animals […]
The Delaware 4-H program held their statewide 4-H Hippology contest on Saturday, December 1 at Sultana Stables, in Greenwood, Delaware. Hippology meaning “study of the horse” is an activity that enhances learning for 4-H members by letting them exhibit their knowledge and understanding of equine science and husbandry in a competitive setting. 55 youth ages […]
Delaware 4-H Member Attends 63rd National 4-H Dairy Conference Delaware 4-H’er, Lake Vasey of the Pure Country 4-H Club in Kent County, recently attended the 63rd National 4-H Dairy Conference on the University of Wisconsin campus in Madison, Wisconsin and enjoyed several days of fun and learning. The educational program attracted approximately 200 youth and […]
Delaware 4-H Member Attends National 4-H Dairy Conference 4-H‘er Lake Vasey of the Pure Country 4-H Club in Kent County is currently attending the National 4-H Dairy Conference on the University of Wisconsin campus in Madison, Wisconsin. While there, Oliver is participating in dairy science workshops and field trips along with approximately 200 other dairy […]