Tracy Newton
4-H Community Education Specialist
(559) 241-7525
Mailing Address:
550 E. Shaw Ave. Ste. #210-B
UC Center
Fresno, CA 93710
Email: tlnewton@ucanr.edu
Donations by mail:
Fresno County 4-H
550 E. Shaw Ave. Ste 210-B
Fresno, CA 93710
Elizabeth Ramirez
4-H Admin Support
(559) 241-7519
Mailing Address:
550 E. Shaw Ave. Ste.#210-B
UC Center
Fresno, CA 93710
Email: elramirez@ucanr.edu
Livestock Achievement Resources
Livestock Achievement Program Outline
Livestock Project Leaders & Members- Please view the linked document for complete details and use as your guide for working through all levels of the program.
View printable version of Livestock Achievement outline here:
Fresno County 4-H Livestock Achievement Program Outline (updated March 2023)
Beef Cattle Outline Sheep Outline Swine Outline Meat Goat Outline Dairy Goat Outline
Livestock Achievement Resource Handbooks
The resource materials below may be purchased at the County 4-H Office: (Cash or checks only)
Sheep Resource Handbook $ 29.00
Goat Resource Handbook $ 23.00
Swine Resource Handbook $ 22.50
Beef Resource Handbook $ 20.00
Livestock Achievement Study Guides & Meeting Topics
Fresno County Livestock Achievement Study Guides (Swine, Sheep, Beef & Goat) also available at the County 4-H Office - $2.00 for printed copies or you may download for free.
*Beef Cattle Study Guide Click Here: Levels 1 through 5
*Swine Study Guide Click Here: Swine Achievement
*Meat Goat Study Guide Click Here: Meat GoatGoat Resource - Glossary Goat Terminology*Sheep Study Guide Click Here: Levels 1 through 5Sheep Wholesale Cuts
Suggested Beef Cattle Meeting Topics Level 1-5
Check out these resources!
Click on the links below for more great resources for all classes of livestock:
2021 Livestock Achievement Day Group Study Guide
Livestock Discovery Pages - University of Kentucky
Pregnancy Toxemia in Sheep and Goats
Livestock Judging Manual - University of Florida
Livestock Judging Reasons Tips
Judging Sheep & Oral Reasons 101
Livestock Judging Reasons Outline updated 2024
Breed ID posters and Information
The Fresno County 4-H Office offers a Feed ID Kit and Livestock Body Parts Posters that are available for checkout by livestock leaders.