The purpose of the 4-H Horse project is to enable youth to develop life skill and develop knowledge about horses and the horse industry. Horse project life skills can include: leadership, initiative, self-reliance, sportsmanship, responsibility and compassion for animals and people.

4-Hers with Horse Projects:

  • Become familiar with how to apply animal science principles to live production
  • Establish strong foundation of knowledge in breeding and management, nutrition and animal health
  • Develop integrity, sportsmanship, decision-making capabilities and public speaking skills through participation in various horse related project opportunities

4-H Horse Project Types:

4-H Horse Project Opportunities:

Innovate . Educate . Improve Lives

The LSU AgCenter and the LSU College of Agriculture

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