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addition to their choice of a vegetable collection exhib-
it, commercial display, or educational display.
712 100 013 Plate Exhibit of 1 Type, limit 5 entries
712 100 023 Vegetable Collection Exhibit, include 5 differ-
ent vegetables in same amounts required as in plate
exhibits.
712 100 033 Commercial Display, include 10 lb. unit of pro-
duce with record of cost of commercial garden.
712 200 043 Educational Display, describe experimental
design and results of an experiment in commercial gar-
den. Display not to exceed 30” wide x 24” deep x 36”
high.
HERBS
Herbs must be grown by the exhibitor. Exhibitors may enter
only one exhibit in each class number. A Herb Dried, Fresh-
Cut Explanation Card (712-06) must be firmly attached to all
herb exhibits which are judged by the criteria in Herb Fresh
Exhibit Score Sheet (712-05) and Herb Dried Exhibit Score
Sheet (712-04) which are available at the Extension Office or
on
the
State
4-H
website
at,
http://oregon.4h.oregonstate.edu/fair-exhibit-and-contest-
materials.
The publication Select and Prepare Herbs for Exhibit (4H
2335) should be used by exhibitors as reference whis is
online at: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog/4h/4-
h2335.pdf. Selection of herbs is the choice of the 4-H mem-
ber. Any herb available in your area of the state may be
exhibited. A list of herbs that could be exhibited is listed in
the Michigan 4-H Guide To Herb gardening (4-H 2329) but
may be taken from any table any year.
HERB EXHIBITS, FRESH CUT
Fresh cut herbs with their own vegetables class, such
as onions and garlic, should be exhibited in that
class, not in the Fresh Cut Herb classes.
712 117 001 Herbs, Fresh Cut, Junior (one bunch with
stems one inch in diameter)
712 117 011 Cut Herb Collection, Junior (include 3 differ-
ent herbs in same amounts as fresh cut exhibit)
712 117 002 Herbs, Fresh Cut, Intermediate (one bunch
with stems one inch in diameter)
712 117 012 Cut Herb Collection, Intermediate (Include 4
different herbs in same amounts as fresh cut exhibit, 1
which is new this year)
712 117 003 Herbs, Fresh Cut, Senior (one bunch with
stems one inch in diameter)
712 117 013 Cut Herb Collection, Senior (5 different herbs
in same amounts as fresh cut exhibit, 2 which are new
this year)
HERB EXHIBITS, DRIED
The information card must include drying method. Basil,
chives, dill leaves, fennel and parsley should not be exhibit-
ed dried because they are best preserved by freezing.
Display all herbs in a self-closing bag: one inch bunch
secured with a twist tie or three tablespoons dried leaves or
one tablespoon of dried seeds.
712 118 001 Herbs, Dried, Junior, Display all herbs in self-
closing bag: one inch bunch secured by a twist tie or 3
tablespoons dried leaves or 1 tablespoon dried seeds.
712 118 011 Herbs, Dried Collection, Junior, (3 herbs in
same amounts as dried herb exhibit)
712 118 002 Herbs, Dried, Intermediate, Display all herbs
in self-closing bag: one inch bunch secured by a twist
tie or 3 tablespoons dried leaves or 1 tablespoon dried
seeds.
712 118 012 Herbs, Dried Collection, Intermediate, (4
herbs in same amounts as dried herb exhibit, 1 which
is new this year)
712 118 003 Herbs, Dried, Senior, Display all herbs in self-
closing bag: one inch bunch secured by a twist tie or 3
tablespoons dried leaves or 1 tablespoon dried
seeds.
712 118 013 Herbs, Dried Collection, Senior, (5 herbs in
same amounts as dried herb exhibit, 2 which are new
this year)
4-H NATURAL SCIENCES
ENTOMOLOGY
Note: Each exhibit piece must be labeled with the member’s
name, county and class number. All insects must be collect-
ed in the current year for Juniors First Year exhibits. At least
50% of those displayed by Juniors Second and Third Year,
Intermediates and Seniors must have been collected in the
current year.
New requirement beginning in 2014: An insect information
sheet, titled Information on New Insects in Collection
for Current 4-H Project Year, is required with
Intermediate and Senior insect collections. This sheet
should be completed only for the new insects collected
in the current project year. Make additional copies of
page 2 as needed to list the new insects in the current
year. The form is available on line at
http://oregon.4h.oregonstate.edu/natural-science.
Attach the completed sheets to the bottom of the col-
lection box in an unsealed envelope for the judge to
read at fair.
821 100 011 Entomology, Junior First Year, 10 insects,
from at least 8 orders.
821 100 021 Entomology, Junior Second and Third Year,
15-20 insects, from at least 10 orders.
821 100 012 Entomology, Intermediate First Year, 16 to
30 insects, at least 12 orders.
821 100 022 Entomology, Intermediate Second and Third
Year, 36 insects, at least 12 orders.
821 100 013 Entomology, Senior First Year, 26-40 insects,
at least 15 orders.
821 100 023 Entomology, Senior Second and Third Year,
35-50 insects from at least 15 orders.
Judging will be based on condition of specimens, mounting,
labeling, attractiveness, correct number of specimens, cor-
rect identification and educational value of exhibit. Additional
information is found in the Entomology Project Manual
(4H3221LJuly 1995). Judging criteria are outlined on the
Entomology Exhibit Score Card (821-01), available at the
county Extension Office or on the State 4-H website at:
http://oregon.4h.oregonstate.edu/contest-materials-natural-
science
Some of the orders have changed in Entomology by com-
bining old orders or making new ones. Be sure to use the
current order names for the insects check with the Extension
office or go to the State 4-H website at: http://oregon.4h.ore-
gonstate.edu/natural-science. See the link to “UPDATE”
under the heading First Year, next to the 4-H Entomology
Manual (4H3221) for the updated “Insect Orders, Meanings,
Common Names”. Recommended reference for entomology
orders for labels of specimens, Borror and Delong’s
Introduction to the Study of Insects 7th Edition written by
Charles A. Triplehorn and Norman F. Johnson. In the event
of a discrepancy this reference will be considered the
correct information source.
OTHER ENTOMOLOGY EXHIBITS
insect plant damage (Riker mount) or other education-
al display.
Note: Fill in blank in class number (_) with correspond-
ing number for Junior, Intermediate or Senior.
1 Junior (10 to 20 different insects)
2 Intermediate (15 to 35 different insects)
3 Senior (no more than 50 different insects)
4 Club (two or more members working together)
821 100 52_ Other Entomology Exhibits, exhibit in cate-
gories of Insects attracted to lights; Garden insects; or
Beneficial insects (e.g., pollinators or predators)
NOTE: Honeybee topics should be entered as a
Honeybee Exhibit; please see the exhibit description in
the following section.
821 100 53_ Other Entomology Exhibits, exhibit in cate-
gories of Harmful insects (e.g., parasite, pest or dis-
ease); Insects plant damage (Riker mount); Specialize
in an insect order
821 100 54_ Other Entomology Exhibits, exhibit in cate-
gories of Soil insects; Forest insects; Aquatic insects
821 100 55_ Other Entomology Exhibits, size: 30” wide,
24” deep (front to back) and 36” high. Examples could
include experiments, surveys, photographs, life histo-
ries, purchased insects, etc.
821 100 56_ Other Entomology Exhibits, Spiders and
other insect relatives exhibit. Exhibit can include a col-
lection of spiders, centipedes, millipedes, ticks, mites,
scorpions or a combination of insect relatives and/or
an educational display about them. Examples for a dis-
play could include experiments, surveys, photographs,
life histories, etc. Live spiders or insect relatives may
not be displayed. Specimen Collections: should be a
collection of identified labeled specimens in alcohol
bottles fastened into a box. Exhibitors making a collec-
tion using alcohol bottles should follow the guidelines
for insect specimens in the entomology manual.
Educational displays may not exceed 30” in width, 24”
deep (front to back), and 36” high.
Judging will be based on condition of specimens, mounting,
labeling, including correct spelling of names, attractiveness,
correct number of specimens, correct identification and edu-
cational value of exhibit. For those not applicable, such as
insect plant damage and life histories, they may be mounted
as Riker mounts. Follow instructions on page 18 in the 4-H
Entomology Manual (4-H 3221) for Riker mounts. In addi-
tion, the collections should be labeled to explain their edu-
cational value and will be judged based on the scoring used
for entomology exhibits Entomology Exhibit Score Card (40-
605) and Educational Display check sheet (40-463) avail-
able from the county Extension office or on the state 4-H
website at,
http://oregon.4h.oregonstate.edu/resources/materials
Size dimensions are 30” wide, 24” deep, 36” high. Include
explanation to the judge as outlined under Educational
Display in fair book.
Some of the orders have changed in Entomology by com-
bining old orders or making new ones. To be sure of the cor-
rect current order names for the insects in the collection,
check with the Extension office or go to the website at:
http://oregon.4h.oregonstate.edu/natural-science for the
updated “Insect Orders, Meanings, Common Names”
Recommended reference for Entomology orders for identifi-
cation of specimens, Borror and Delong’s Introduction to the
Study of Insects 7th Edition written by Charles A. Triplehorn
and Norman F. Johnson. In the event of a discrepancy this
reference will be considered the correct information source.
HONEYBEE
Honeybee Educational Display
Note: Each exhibit piece must be labeled with the member’s
name, county and class number. Club exhibits are to be
entered under the club name but must include the names of
all members and leaders. This may be on a separate paper
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Note: Each exhibit piece must be labeled with the member’s
name, county and class number. First year exhibitors in an
exhibit category may use insects collected in previous years.
Succeeding years exhibits in the same exhibit category must
include some insects collected in the current year.
821 100 511 Other Entomology Exhibits, First Year Junior
Member, exhibit 10 to 20 different insects in the cate-
gories of beneficial insects, harmful insects, insects
attracted to lights, soil insects, aquatic insects, forest
insects, specialize in an insect order, garden insects,
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