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Course Description

By successful completion of this course, youth will learn:

  • Understand how breeding management decisions impact when animals are born
  • Identify the physical signs and tools used to help with heat detection
  • Learn why artificial insemination is used in livestock production and identify the tools used
  • Learn the primary hormones responsible for reproduction in the female and male
  • To apply what they've learned through a 4-H project

Course Work:

  • When will my project animal be born?
  • Heat detection
  • Artificial insemination
  • Hormones and reproductive control

Project Tasks:

  • Exhibition
  • Interview
  • Learning activities
  • Presentation
  • Recordbook

Course Requirements:

You need to complete The Course Hours Log to show that you have completed the required 60 hours. Please log all your activities that you do for this course. It will include doing the lessons, completing any check for understanding, working on your project/exhibit, 4-H club meetings, any learning activities you do in relation to this course and project, your time to prepare for your demonstration, your interview and completing your record book. You may find other activities not included in this list that contribute to your course.

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Prerequisites

Must be an active member of a 4-H Club
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Section Title
Animal Reproduction 2
Type
Online, self paced
Dates
May 01, 2026 to Aug 31, 2026
Course Fee(s)
Registration non-credit $125.00
Drop Request Deadline
Apr 24, 2026
Instructors
  • Christie Evans
  • Christina Kun
  • Corrine Roberts
  • Claire Sponseller
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