4-H Information

Upcoming 4-H Events

Multi-County Junior Camp, June 14-15

4-H'ers in grades 4-6 are invited to join junior 4-H members from other counties for two days of camping fun at Camp Shalom near Maquoketa.  We will start on Friday, June 14, at 1:00 pm and finish on Saturday, June 15 at 5:00 pm.  Activities include canoeing, low ropes, swimming, the Hurstville Interpretive Center, campfire, and educational and fun activities.  Cost is $75 which includes three meals, overnight stay, canoeing, swimming, snacks, and other activities.  Registration has been extended to May 31 and is due to the Muscatine Extension Office.

General 4-H Information

• 4-H Clubs in Muscatine County
• Muscatine County 4-H Handbook
• Iowa 4-H Foundation
• State 4-H
• National 4-H

Enroll in 4-H

• 4HOnline Enrollment Program
• 4-H Enrollment Form and Help Documents 
• Code of Ethics
• New 4-H Project Areas

Risk Management Forms

• Medical Release Form - 4-H Youth
• Medical Release Form - Non 4-H Youth
• Medical Release Form - Adult
• Medication Request Form
• Incident/Injury Form

Identification Forms
NOTE:  4-H animals are now identified through 4hOnline.  Login to your records and click on the Animals link at the top to identify your animals.  Animals that are weighed will be entered by 4-H staff and must be verified by the 4-H family.  Paper copies of ID's are accepted, but 4hOnline is the preferred method.

• Checklist for Showing Your Animals at County and State Fairs
• Breeding Beef ID
• Market Beef ID - identified at the December  weigh-in
• Bucket Calf ID
• Dairy & Dairy Goat ID
• Dog ID
• Horse & Pony ID
• Horse Lease Agreement
• Sheep ID
• Swine ID
• Meat Goat ID

Newsletters

• Muscatine County 4-H Clover Express
• State 4-H Weekly Newsletter

Record Keeping

• Livestock Record Keeping Forms
• Horse & Pony Project Worksheet
• County Record Keeping Forms 

Recognition

• County Awards Process Information
• Junior Recognition Application
• Intermediate Recognition Application
• Senior Recognition Application
• Year End Best Horse Records Award
• Area/State Recognition

Club Helps

• Club Reporter Report Form- can be downloaded, typed, and e-mailed to your local newspaper

Fairs

• Muscatine County Fair Book  -  2013
• Fair Forms and Information
• Iowa State Fair - 4-H Information
• Iowa State Fair - General Information

4-H Horse Project Information
2013 Summer Horse Shows

2013 Summer Horse Show Bill

Dates for the 2013 summer horse shows have been set.  They are June 2, June 23, July 7, and August 4.  All shows are held at the Tom Martin Horse Arena on the Muscatine County Fairgrounds in West Liberty, Iowa.  

Any 4-H and FFA member in grades 4-12, from another county is invited to participate in all shows as long as proof of 4-H/FFA membership is documented.  Documentation could include a membership card, proof of 4-H/FFA records, letter/statement from Extension Office or club/chapter leader, etc.