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4-H Lesson Plan: Cow Breeds
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Summary
Learn to recognize common beef and dairy cattle breeds and what they’re used for. This 4-H lesson uses photos and a short presentation to compare key traits (like color, size, and markings) and explains differences between beef and milk production. A team buzzer game reinforces breed ID with sample questions on Holstein, Jersey, Angus, Hereford, and more.
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