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OSU 4-H Youth Development Videos
VT 24 – Spray
Equipment to Use to Apply Farm Chemicals
OSU Agricultural Information’s Gene Allen reviews a variety
of spray nozzle applicators and their advantages.
VT 28 - Blue Sky
Below My Feet 1987
A review of the three 30-minute educational video tapes that
make up the Blue Sky Below My Feet 4-H Series. (Length: 17:26 minutes)
VT 25 – 4-H Support –
Ask the Experts
George Hall, Janice McCalip and Kent Houck, all former
4-H’ers and supporters, talk about fundraising and recruiting volunteer
leaders. Gives ideas on fundraising approaches and techniques.
VT 90 - Oklahoma Community Youth
Effort Training*
This tape provides an introduction to a new 4-H program
called Oklahoma Community Youth Effort, OCYE. The program is designed for young
people and an adult volunteer to choose a project that will help the community
then implement it. The tape goes through the Blueprint for Action plan groups
should follow using one OCYE group already in action.
VT 99 – Judging
Market Steers 1988
This tape will help young people learn what to look for when
judging market steers and how to analyze differences between animals. Part 1
uses pairs of example steers to show how to evaluate four major traits. Part 2
shows a class of steers for students to practice judging.
VT 100 - 4-H
Horticulture Identification* 1988
The purpose of this video tape is to provide 4-H volunteer
leaders and 4-H agents with a readily accessible visual aid for teaching I.D.
of horticultural crops. The nine-part video is keyed to the 4-H Horticulture
Identification Card used in 4-H contests; it is directed toward contest
participants but can also be effectively used as a general interest plant I.D.
tool. (Length: 1 hour and 58 minutes)
VT 105 - 4-H Meats
Identification* 1988
This tape is divided into five parts. Fred Ray, PhD, OSU
Cooperative Extension Food Animal Specialist, hosts all five parts. Part 1, The
Basics, covers how to identify meat cuts by color, bone structure and muscular
structure and Ray discusses cookery methods in relationship to particular cuts.
Parts 2, 3, 4 feature Ray showing various retail cuts from a beef, pork and
lamb carcass respectively. Part 5 features 32 cuts of meat for students to
practice identifying. (Length: 30
minutes)
VT 133 – So You’re a
4-H Parent! 1988
This promotional tape is designed to educate parents about
the 4-H program, what their child will gain from 4-H and how they as parents
can get involved. Ideal for county 4-H agents to use with new parents at the
beginning of a 4-H year. Developed as part of a Salute to Excellence grant.
VT 203 – Keys to
Giving Oral Livestock Judging Reasons 1988
This video gives information on how to give reasons in the
area of accuracy, length, note taking, organization, presentation, and
terminology. It also features five sets of reasons given by livestock judging
contestants and an evaluation of each by OSU’s Livestock Judging Coach Jarold
Callahan.
VT 204 – Judging
Market Lambs 1988
This tape will help young people learn what to look for when
judging market lambs and how to analyze differences between animals. Part 1
uses pairs and trios of example lambs to show how to evaluate three major
traits. Part 2 shows a class of lambs for students to practice judging.
VT 283 – How to Use
Ag in the Classroom 1990
This is an introduction and how-to guide for the “Ag in the
Classroom” program. The program is designed to integrate agriculture-related
issues with regular classroom subjects. The tape shows the need for
agricultural education, how the program is used, and a demonstration of a
lesson.
VT 308 - Practice
Horse Judging: Western Riding II 1990
This video shows practice or sample classes in horse
judging. This tape shows skills needed for the hunter under saddle class. (Length: 43 minutes)
VT 311 - FFA Forestry
Judging 1991
A six-part series covering events in the FFA Forestry
Judging Contest. Events covered include: (1) Introduction to the contest (2)
Tree identification (3) Compass and pacing (4) Tree measurement (5) Timber
improvement (6) Setting up the contest. The tape is to be used by adult leaders
who set up local contests, and for contestants. (Length: 35:33 minutes)
VT 313 - 4-H Forestry
Judging* 1991
A six part series covering the events of the 4-H Forestry
Judging contest. Events covered include: (1) Introduction to the 4-H contest
(2) Tree identification (3) Compass and Pacing (4) Tree
Measurement (5)
Forest Evaluation (6) Setting
up the contest. The tape should be used by adult leaders who set up local
contests and by 4-H contestants. (Length:
47 minutes)
VT 489 - Wildlife
Habitat Evaluation Contest- Leaders Guide 1992
This tape explains 4-H program that teaches youth the
fundamentals of wildlife management. It explains the role of the adult leader
and outlines the material to be taught. The tape portrays the activities and
competition at the Nations Invitational Competition held each year. (Length: 42 minutes)
VT 490 – Community Convenience Centers*
VT 518 - Horse
Judging - Part 3
This tape is designed to aid the formation of a horse
judging team on a competitive level. Includes trail and western riding classes
discussed by AQHA judge Holly Hover of Parker, Colorado. Audiences have the opportunity to
judge each class prior to the announcement of official placings. Explanations
for the placings are given. Oral reasons follow each class. (Length: 42 minutes)
VT 519 - Horse
Judging - Part 4 1995
The video is designed to aid the formation of a horse
judging team on a competitive level. It features halter and reining competition
with each class composed of four horses. Audiences have the opportunity to
judge each class prior to the announcement of official placings. Explanations
for the placings are then given by AQHA judge Don Topliff. One set of oral
reasons follows each class. (Length: 46
minutes)
VT 526 - Judging
Horticulture Commodities 1996
Giving an in-depth look at horticulture judging contests,
this video covers staging of classes and judging techniques. Viewers all judge
plant materials including potted plants and nursery stock, cut flowers, fruits,
vegetables, and nuts. Reasons are given at the end of each class.
VT 709 - Gee Whiz in
Agriculture 1 – Why Can a Cow Eat Grass? 1995
This video introduces students to the concepts of anatomy of
grass-eating animals. Comparisons between human and grass-eating animal
digestive systems will be made. (Length:
60 minutes)
VT 710 - Gee Whiz in
Agriculture 2 – Wood You Take Care of Me 1995
This video introduces students to the concepts of the value
of our nation’s forests, the manufacturing process from raw materials to
finished products, and the role of trees in the world ecology. (Length: 60 minutes)
This video tells how insects are the most successful group of animals on earth and almost one million species have been identified. (Length: 1 hour)
VT 712 - Gee Whiz in
Agriculture 4 – Why Do Horses Run So Fast? 1995
Horses are creatures that provide great joy, pleasure and
entertainment, this video demonstrates how part of that pleasure and
entertainment comes from their ability to run fast. (Length: 1 hour)
VT 713 - Gee Whiz in
Agriculture 5 – How Do You Grow A Fish Sandwich?
1995
This video introduces students to the concept of aquaculture
and hydroponics. These science-based technologies will then be used to explain
a closed system in nature.
VT 714 - Gee Whiz in
Agriculture 6 – From Moo to You 1995
This video introduces the student to the dairy cow, how she
produces milk, how milk is processed, the many products made from milk and the
fact that milk and milk products are nutritious. (Length: 1 hour)
VT 726 The Power of
Choice: Raising your Parents 1988
This videotape is about how to make relationships between
teens and parents work better.
VT 728 – Proper
Fumigation for a worker* 1993
This video shows the steps involved for safe application of
fumigants to structures such as warehouse and grain elevators. Application
techniques for facilities constructed of steel and concrete are featured.
VT 734 - A Step
Beyond: A Question of Ethics 1995
This is a sequel to VT 484, “A Question of Ethics” which addressed
the issue of unethical activity associated with the Junior Livestock Program.
This video gives 4-H and FFA members, agricultural education instructors,
Extension agents and parents the tools to address the subject of ethics as
situations arise at the local level. (Length:
23 minutes)
VT 748 - Developing
Oral Reason Skills for Youth Competitive Horse Judging Programs 1997
This tape presents a discussion on the basis for oral
reasons including organizational methods, teaching techniques, presentation
techniques and scoring procedures. It is of greatest value to those involved in
coaching or assisting youth with a horse judging interest. However, because of
similarity in livestock and horse reasons, it will also be of benefit to those
teaching judging with other species of animals. (Length: 35 minutes)
VT 749 - Presentation
and Critiques of Competitive Youth and Intercollegiate Horse Judging Oral
Reasons 1997
This tape uses a series of 12 sets of reasons from
successful junior and senior 4-H members, and intercollegiate judging teams.
Critiques of each presentation enforce the presentation techniques and
qualities that make oral reasons effective. Those involved in coaching or
assisting youth with horse judging interests should find this tape most valuable.
(Length: 38 minutes)
This video has two classes of western riding for horses for practice judging. (Length: 33 minutes)
VT 843 - Oklahoma Ag
in the Classroom 1999
This video gives an overview of teachers that use the
program, “Ag in the Classroom,” and how it can be incorporated into all
subjects. (Length: 20 minutes)
VT 845 – Ask Me About
4-H 1999
This is a promotional video for the 4-H program. It
explained the different areas of interest that children can be a part of when
involved in the organization. (8 minutes)
VT 886 – 4-H … Get in
it! Stay in it!
This video is a commercial for the promotion of 4-H. The
main focus is to encourage youth to get in 4-H and continue with the program. (9:08 minutes)
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