4-H at the
State Fair

General Project Quotas 2009

Use your current year's 4-H enrollment and quota list below. Quotas are based on county final enrollment on May 15 unless otherwise noted. Cloverbud enrollment numbers are NOT used in determining state fair trips.
If you have any questions, please contact Brad Rugg or Karen Nelson at the
Center for Youth Development (800.444.4238 or 612.624.2116).

Note that additional quota trips will be allowed based on larger enrollments at the indicated increments for each project.

Project or Program

Quota (enrollment : quota)

Judging Teams

Dairy Judging - Senior

Unlimited

Dairy Judging - Intermediate

Unlimited

General Livestock Judging - Senior

Unlimited

General Livestock Judging - Intermediate

Unlimited

Rabbit Judging - Senior

Unlimited

Rabbit Judging - Intermediate

Unlimited

Consumer Decisions - Senior

Unlimited

Consumer Decisions - Intermediate

Unlimited

Public Presentations

Public Presentations:

4 Automatics (not interchangable) per County:
   1 - Traditional Demonstration (non-livestock)
+ 1 - Traditional Demonstration (livestock)
   1 - Youth-In-Action
   1 - llustrated Presentation

PLUS for Traditional Demonstration at County Demonstration Day

2-6:2	7-11:3	12-16:4	14-21:5
+1 for each additional 4

PLUS for Youth-In-Action Demonstration at County Demonstration Day

2-6:2	7-11:3	12-16:4	14-21:5
+1 for each additional 4

PLUS for llustrated Presentations (Illustrated Talks) at County Demonstration Day

2-6:2	7-11:3	12-16:4	14-21:5
+1 for each additional 4

(Note: Illustrated Presentations would most likely include previously designated Presentation Software projects)

Note: For the Public Presentations:
All 4-H Public Presentations at the MN State Fair will recieve a $30 premium!

Note: For the Livestock Demostration:

All Livestock Demonstrations must incorporate a live animal into the demonstration.
All 4-H Livestock Weekend Demonstrators will receive a $30 premium from Minnesota Livestock Breeders.
Each County is allowed one additional State Fair Livestock trip for a Livestock Demonstration exhibitor.
The 4-Her must demonstrate on livestock weekend and can also participate is all other species activities (show, interviews, showmanship, etc).
Counties can add one additional SF trip in the species area of the demonstration.

General Exhibits

Aerospace

1-10 : 1

11-20 : 2

21-30 : 3

31-40 : 4

Bicycle

1-5 : 1

6-15 : 2

16-25 : 3

26-35 : 4

Cat

1-10 : 1

11-20 : 2

21-30 : 3

31-40 : 4

Child & Family Development

1-10 : 1

11-20 : 2

21-30 : 3

31-40 : 4

Citizenship

1-20 : 1

21-40 : 2

41-60 : 3

61-80 : 4

81-100 : 5

Clothing & Textiles

Clothes You Make, Clothes You Buy & Non Garment
2 Clothes You Make,
2 Clothes You Buy,
and based on enrollment in Clothing & Textiles

1-20 : 1

21-40 : 2

41-60 : 3

61-80 : 4

can be either Clothes You Make, Clothes You Buy, or Non-Garment exhibit.

AND

Fashion Revue:
1 Clothes You Make,
1 Clothes You Buy,
1 Either/Or, and
based on enrollment in Clothing & Textiles:

1-25 : 1

26-50 : 2

51-75 : 3

76-100 : 4

can be either Clothes You Make or Clothes You Buy

Clowning

1-5 : 1

6-15 : 2

16-25 : 3

26-35 : 4

Computer

1-25 : 1

26-50 : 2

51-100 : 3

101-150 : 4

151-200 : 5

Consumer Education

1-5 : 1

6-15 : 2

16-25 : 3

26-35 : 4

Crafts And Fine Arts

Either 3 or 4 trips per county based on the following:
1 Fine Arts trip per county,
1 Crafts/ Kits trip per county, and
2 additional trips per county (can be either fine arts or crafts/kits)

Crop Sciences

Corn: 2 per county
Small Grains & Legumes: 2 per county

Dog

1-10 : 1

11-20 : 2

21-30 : 3

31-40 : 4

Electric

1-15 : 1

16-30 : 2

31-45 : 3

46-60 : 4

Entomology

1-10 : 1

11-20 : 2

21-30 : 3

31-40 : 4

Exploring Animals

3 per county

Exploring the Environment

1-10 : 1

11-20 : 2

21-30 : 3

31-40 : 4

Fishing Sports

1-15 : 1

16-30 : 2

31-45 : 3

46-60 : 4

Flower Gardening

1-10 : 1

11-20 : 2

21-30 : 3

31-40 : 4

Foods & Nutrition

General Food & Nutrition

1-15 : 1

16-30 : 2

31-45 : 3

46-60 : 4

Food Preservation - based on total enrollment in Foods & Nutrition

1-15 : 1

16-30 : 2

31-45 : 3

46-60 : 4

Food Review - based on total enrollment in Foods & Nutrition

1-15 : 1

16-30 : 2

31-45 : 3

46-60 : 4

Forest Resources

1-5 : 1

6-15 : 2

16-25 : 3

26-35 : 4

Fruit

1-10 : 1

11-20 : 2

21-30 : 3

31-40 : 4

Geology

1-10 : 1

11-20 : 2

21-30 : 3

31-40 : 4

Geospatial

1-15 : 1

16-30 : 2

31-45 : 3

46-60 : 4

Global Connections

1-20 : 1

21-40 : 2

41-60 : 3

61-80 : 4

81-100 : 5

Health

1-15: 1

16-30: 2

31-45: 3

46-60: 4

Home Environment

1-10 : 1

11-20 : 2

21-30 : 3

31-40 : 4

Indoor Gardening

1-10 : 1

11-20 : 2

21-30 : 3

31-40 : 4

Lawn & Landscape Design

1-20 : 1

21-40 : 2

41-60 : 3

61-80 : 4

81-100 : 5

Needle Arts

1-10 : 1

11-20 : 2

21-30 : 3

31-40 : 4

Performing Arts

1-10 : 1

11-20 : 2

21-30 : 3

31-40 : 4

Pet

1-10 : 1

11-20 : 2

21-30 : 3

31-40 :4

Photography

1-20 : 1

21-40 : 2

41-60 : 3

61-80 : 4

81-100 : 5

Plant & Soil Science

1-10 : 1

11-20 : 2

21-30 : 3

31-40 : 4

Potatoes

1-10 : 1

11-20 : 2

21-30 : 3

31-40 : 4

Quilts

Quilts = 2 per County and based on enrollment:

1-10 : 1

11-20 : 2

21-30 : 3

31-40 : 4

Robotics

1-15 : 1

16-30 : 2

31-45 : 3

46-60 : 4

Safety

1-15: 1

16-30: 2

31-45: 3

46-60: 4

Self-Determined

1-20 : 1

21-40 : 2

41-60 : 3

61-80 : 4

81-100: 5

Shooting Sports/Wildlife Management

1-15 : 1

16-30 : 2

31-45 : 3

46-60 : 4

Shop/Wood Science

1-15 : 1

16-30 : 2

31-45 : 3

46-60 : 4

Small Engines

1-15 : 1

16-30 : 2

31-45 : 3

46-60 : 4

Tractors

1-10 : 1

11-20 : 2

21-30 : 3

31-40 : 4

Vegetable Gardening

1-10 : 1

11-20 : 2

21-30 : 3

31-40 : 4

Veterinary Science

1-10 : 1

11-20 : 2

21-30 : 3

31-40 : 4

Video

1-10 : 1

11-20 : 2

21-30 : 3

31-40 : 4

Water/Wetlands

1-15 : 1

16-30 : 2

31-45 : 3

46-60 : 4

Wildlife/Biology

1-15 : 1

16-30 : 2

31-45 : 3

46-60 : 4

Youth Leadership

1-15: 1

16-30: 2

31-45: 3

46-60: 4

Other Learning Opportunities

4-H New Ways

2 per county

Grow Green Leadership

2 per county with < 250 members, 3 per county with > 250 members

Educator's Choice

Based on the participation during the General Encampment at last year's State Fair
(exclude livestock, judging contests, Share-the-Fun, and County Arts-In)
1-25 : 4 26 or more : 6

County Club Exhibits

County Arts-In

1 per county approval from First Floor Activities Director

County Banner

2 per county (exhibit only)

County Community Pride

1 per county (2 4-Hers from the club/project)

County Share-the-Fun

1 per county