4-H and FFA Dairy Cattle

Superintendents: John Keeney, Ken Core, Dan Dykstra, Jeff Byers, Jim Schimelfenig

2008 order of showing:
Milking Shorthorn, Guernsey, Brown Swiss, Jersey, Ayrshire and Holstein.

The six breeds will be shown in their respective division. Animals will be judged on individuality and showmanship.

A dairy project member may exhibit a maximum of six head; not more than two entries in each class.

Produce of dam is open only to heifers that were dropped by a dam that has been enrolled by the club member in the 4-H or FFA Dairy project and sired by a registered bull of the same breed. Dairy calves only will be shown in the Produce of Dam class. When more than 15 animals are entered in the Dairy Calf class, it will be divided into equal age groups. Senior yearlings in milk in all breeds are to be shown as two-year-olds.

A double entry fee will be charged for any changes made after entry week.
All livestock exhibitors (except horse exhibitors) are to wear a collared, sleeved, tucked in shirt or an official 4-H/FFA t-shirt tucked in, into the show ring.

Premiums in each class:
1st: $6 * 2nd: $5 * 3rd: $3 * 4th: $2 * 5th: $1

 

DIV 9
Ayrshire

DIV 10
BSwiss

DIV 11
Guernsey

DIV 12
Holstein

DIV 13
Jersey

DIV 14
M.Shorthorn

Dates born: CLASS NUMBERS
Jr. Heifer Calf, 12/1/2007-3/31/2008

111

112

113

114

115

116

Sr. Heifer Calf, 9/1 - 11/30/2007

121

122

123

124

125

126

Summer Yearling, 6/1 - 8/31/2007

131

132

133

134

135

136

Spring Yearling, 3/1 - 5/31/2007

141

142

143

144

145

146

Winter Yearling, 12/1/2006 - 2/29/2007

151

152

153

154

155

156

Fall Yearling, 9/1 - 11/30/2006

161

162

163

164

165

166

Cow, 2-yrs-old, 9/1/2005 - 8/31/2006

171

172

173

174

175

176

Cow, 3-yrs-old, 9/1/2004 - 8/31/2005

181

182

183

184

185

186

Dairy Cow, 4-yrs-old & older born before 9/1/2004

191 192 193 194 195 196
Produce-of-Cow, 9/1/2007 - 3/31/2008 201 202 203 204 205 206

Dairy Cattle Showmanship
 Junior Showmanship is for youth grade 7 and younger. Senior Showmanship is for youth grade 8 and older as of September 15 of the previous year. Top Junior and Senior Showmen receive a ribbon and a plaque and their names added to respective traveling trophies. The Junior and Senior Showmanship and traveling trophy can be won more than once.


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