{"id":7300,"date":"2024-07-25T09:18:19","date_gmt":"2024-07-25T16:18:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/kittitas\/?page_id=7300"},"modified":"2026-03-30T15:09:02","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T22:09:02","slug":"4-h-goat-project","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/kittitas\/youth\/projects-and-programs-overview\/projects\/livestock\/4-h-goat-project\/","title":{"rendered":"4-H Goat Project"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Program Contact<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\tAmy Alder, 4-H Program Manager
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Selection, feeding, management, fitting, showing and responsible goat ownership are emphasized for Dairy Goat, Meat Goat, Novelty\/Pygmy Goat, and Utility Goat projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Youth must be 8 by October 1st of the current 4-H year to be eligible for enrollment in large animal projects, including Beef, Dairy, Goat, Horse, Sheep, Alpaca\/Llama, and Swine. Cloverbuds (4-H youth ages 5-7) are welcome to participate in the Novelty Goat project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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