Potato 4-H Project Area

The 4-H Potato project area consists of one project manual, covering as many years as the youth wishes to participate in the project area.

You must have the necessary land, time and equipment to take this project. Certified seed is to be used. Minimum amount to plant: first year –100 pounds or 2,400 square feet; second year – 200 pounds or 4,800 square feet; third and all other years – 300 pounds or 7,200 square feet.

Scoresheets

Exhibit Ideas

• Exhibit: Fourteen of the best potatoes each year.

• Examples of Blue Ribbon Exhibits

How Do I Sign Up?

The first step is to create an enrollment in our ZSuite website.

When you get to the CLUBS tab of the enrollment, you will want to ADD PROJECT.

For Potato Growing, you should search for:

Project Videos

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