UGA Extension Office

4-H Horse Club

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Horse Club is currently accepting new members. To join please click HERE to register.

The 4-H Horse club allows participants to take riding lessons, understand horse behavior, barn safety, and horse health care with our 4-H Volunteer Leader, Ms. Cynthia Brayton. Ms. Brayton was a 4-H student and has always had a passion for horses and has owned several. The program will allow you to develop horsemanship skills. You will also learn skills through educational activities such as horse quiz bowl.

 


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Horse Quiz Bowl

 Participants are expected to compete face-to-face in a game-style competition on January 28 for the 2023 Georgia 4-H State Horse Quiz Bowl Competition held in Madison, GA. 

Horse Quiz Bowl teams of either four or five members from one county compete against each other answering questions in a game show format. Play consists of double-elimination tournament-style matches where two teams compete at a time. Participants compete with their team to answer questions on anatomy, conformation, feed, and nutrition.


Upcoming Events

  • Apr 19 - Apr 21 NE/NW Junior Rally (6th - 8th Grades) Junior 4-H members in grades 6 - 8 enjoy attending ropes course challenges, workshops, community service projects, a talent show, dance, and a glow in the dark Easter egg hunt!
    • Dahlonega, GA - (75.0 Miles)
  • Apr 19 - Apr 25 National 4-H Conference National 4-H event
    • Arlington, GA - (542.0 Miles)
  • Apr 19 Introduction to Farm Food Safety Best Practices- Coweta County This one-day course is an introduction to good agricultural practices. Small-scale fruit and vegetable growers will learn skills necessary to draft a food safety plan, identify safety concerns, and build knowledge on certifications and resources.
    • Newnan, GA