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1 Original Power Point Created by Lee Smith
Livestock Projects Original Power Point Created by Lee Smith Modified by Georgia Agricultural Education Curriculum Education Office – June 2002

2 More detailed information can be provided by your FFA advisor.
Livestock Projects Mena FFA This presentation will provide the basic information to students and parents about livestock projects in the FFA. Also provided are websites with contacts and phone numbers to inquire about animal purchases. More detailed information can be provided by your FFA advisor.

3 So, your thinking about an animal project for FFA…
Here are your choices:

4 Livestock projects Steers Registered Heifers Commercial Heifers Hogs
Sheep Goats Poultry

5 Steers Highest cost project Highest payoff project Pens Feed Duration
Steers Highest cost project Highest payoff project Pens Feed Duration Shows Breeds Grooming & Care

6 Registered Heifers Long-term project Breeds Shows Pens Feed
Registered Heifers Long-term project Breeds Shows Pens Feed Grooming & Care Cost vs. Payoff

7 Commercial Heifers Difference: Cross-bred Very practical Long-term
Commercial Heifers Difference: Cross-bred Very practical Long-term Shows Pens Feed Grooming & Care Cost vs. Payoff

8 Hogs Short-term project Low-cost Easy preparation Pens Feeding Shows
Hogs Short-term project Low-cost Easy preparation Pens Feeding Shows Grooming & Care Cost vs. Payoff

9 Sheep Duration Choices Cost Pens Feed Shows Grooming & Care
Sheep Duration Choices Cost Pens Feed Shows Grooming & Care Cost vs. Payoff

10 Goats Low-cost project Duration Pens Feed Shows Grooming & Care
Goats Low-cost project Duration Pens Feed Shows Grooming & Care Cost vs. Payoff

11 Poultry Choices Cost The process Short Project Intense Project Pens
Showing and Care Poultry Choices Cost The process Short Project Intense Project Pens Feed Cost vs. Payoff

12 What do I do now? Talk to other students Talk to other adults
What do I do now? Talk to other students Talk to other adults Ask the FFA advisor Find money resources Find land resources Find current facilities Find the time!!! Create a plan


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