2023 Livestock Skill-A-Thon Study Guides

Skillathons will be conducted in the following areas: Beef, Sheep, Swine, Poultry, Rabbits, Goats, Horses, and Dairy.

 

Some skillathons require additional forms.  These forms are found below:

• 2023 Livestock Record Book

• FFA Treatment Record & Profit or Loss Statement

• Outline of the Quality Assurance Program

• On-line Feed Kit Study Guide

We also have Feed Sample Kits available to be check out at the Extension Office to help members study for the skillathon.  If you want to borrow a Feed Sample Kit, please call the Extension Office at 937-644-8117 to reserve a kit.

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Study Guides

Beef

• 2022 Beef Skillathon Guide  
• 2023 Livestock Record Book
• Outline of the Quality Assurance Program

 

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Dairy

• 2022 Dairy Skillathon Guide 
• 2023 Livestock Record Book
• Outline of the Quality Assurance Program

 

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Goats

• 2022 Goat Skillathon Guide 
• 2023 Livestock Record Book
• Outline of the Quality Assurance Program

 

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Horses

• 2022 Horse Skillathon Guide 
• 2023 Equine Record Book
• Equistep Program

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Swine

• 2022 Swine Skillathon Guide 
  • Life Cycle of a Market Pig
  • Immunity: 4 factors affecting immune system developement in piglets
• 2023 Livestock Record Book
• Outline of the Quality Assurance Program

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Poultry

• 2022 Poultry Skillathon Study Guide
  • Poultry Breeds
  • Duck Breeds
  • Turkey Breeds
  • Geese Breeds

• 2023 Livestock Record Book
• Outline of the Quality Assurance Program

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Rabbit

• 2022 Rabbit Skillathon Guide
  • Rabbit Conformation - Juniors
  • Rabbit Faults and Disqualifications - Seniors
• 2023 Livestock Record Book
• Outline of the Quality Assurance Program

 

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Sheep

• 2022 Sheep Skillathon Guide
• 2023 Livestock Record Book
• Outline of the Quality Assurance Program