Agriscience Contests
Agriscience contests combine the Agriculture and STEM 4-H Projects and are designed to provide an opportunity for 4-H youth to showcase the knowledge and skills they have gained through participation in the 4-H program.
The Agriscience project is the bridge between our traditional agriculture and animal science programs and the fast growing STEM project areas. Learn and compete using the applicable use of robots and math, drones, and the life sciences in agriculture.
The Drone Workshop and Competition is an avenue for youth to demonstrate the knowledge and skills gained through 4-H program participation in a competitive setting.
Rules Coming Soon!
The Ag Demonstration contest provides an opportunity for youth to demonstrate their knowledge of agriculture (livestock, outdoor science, agriscience, etc.) related subject matter while improving their public speaking skills. This is a competitive contest where attitudes of friendliness and fairness prevail. It is an educational experience for participants and spectators, and showcases a variety of skills.State Contest (4-H Classic): Grades 3 - 12
National Contest (National Western Roundup): Grades 9 - 12
Click HERE for rules.
Study Resources: Coming soon!
County Contest: More information coming soon!
State Contest (4-H Classic): Grades 3 - 12
National Contest (National Western Roundup): Grades 9 - 12
Click HERE for rules.
Study Resources: Coming soon!
County Contest: More information coming soon!
The Envirothon contest is an opportunity for youth to combine their knowledge of outdoor skills and education with science. Youth compete on teams and participate in a variety of stations including water science, soil quality, etc.
County Contest: Grades 3 - 12
Rules: Coming soon!
The Ag Favorite Foods Contest is an opportunity for youth to combine Agriculture and Cooking 4-H projects. Youth participants study various horse or livestock feeds, or livestock products, and prepare a presentation explaining why they chose that feed, its history or uses, production, and its nutritional benefits.
There is no State or National Contest for this event.
Rules: Coming Soon!
Study Resources: Coming soon!
County Contest: More information coming soon!
Youth Age Divisions:
Utah 4-H Age Divisions are based on a child’s school grade.
- *Cloverbud 4-H Members Kindergarten through 2nd Grade
- *Junior 4-H Members 3rd through 5th Grade
- Intermediate 4-H Members 6th through 8th Grade
- Senior 4-H Members 9th through 12th Grade
Youth who are homeschooled will follow the Utah State Board of Education criteria for grade placement based on age and should enroll in the grade based upon the USBE criteria for their age as of September 1, 2020.
- *Cloverbud 4-H Members Ages 5 through 7
- *Junior 4-H Members Ages 8 through 10
- Intermediate 4-H Members Ages 11through 13
- Senior 4-H Members Ages 14 through 18
*Youth MUST be age 8 AND in 3rd grade to participate in large animal, shooting sports, and ATV projects and activities. Youth turning 8 AND in 3rd grade may participate after their 8th birthday during the 4-H year. Please note that youth must turn 8 by the ownership deadline (100 days prior to the show for cattle, 60 days prior to the show for sheep, goats, and hogs) to participate in the horse and livestock program.
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