2017 Baker County Fair Premium Book 2017 BC Fair Book | Page 31

2017 BAKER COUNTY FAIR OFFICIAL PREMIUM BOOK PAGE 31 meats and identify meat cuts or grains and give written and/or oral response on one class. Anyone enrolled in 4-H/FFA may enter the County Livestock Judging Contest. The highest scoring 4-H individuals in the intermediate and senior division will have the privilege of making up a county judging teams to State Fair provided they are enrolled in a livestock project. Club consists of 4 people taking the average of the top 4 scores. FFA LIVESTOCK JUDGING CONTEST * Youth select 4-H or FFA group to participate, not both. * The accumulative score of the 4 highest individuals from each chapter will be used to determine chapter team plac- ing. 700 700 000 Beginner 700 700 002 Beginning Team 700 700 001 Advanced 700 700 003 Advanced Team Premiums 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th $6 $5 $4 $3 $2 $1 ROUND ROBIN CONTESTS 4-H / FFA GRAND CHAMPION LIVESTOCK SHOW- MAN (Round Robin) Champion and Reserve Champion beef, sheep, swine, dairy, dairy goat, and horse showmen will compete for grand champion livestock showman. See animal science policy No. 22. Premium: Ribbon HERDSMANSHIP Club & Individual Contests 1. Bedding will be provided for all livestock. Exhibitors must bring own feed, feed boxes, buckets, and show equipment. 2. Livestock exhibitors will keep their stall, tack areas and animals clean for the duration of the show. Manure and soiled bedding will be removed from stalls and placed in designated pick-up areas by exhibitors. Pick-up areas will be emptied daily. 3. All work on animals and stalls must be done by members only (exceptions will be made for safety reasons). 4. Beef and dairy animals must be tied with safety knot and neck rope. Dairy goats must be tied in pens using a safety knot. 5. Pans and buckets all species: All grain buckets must be removed when animal is done eating. Water buckets must be secured to remain in stall.Dairy & Beef If hay is left in the stall for the animal it must be kept neat and orderly. 6. Animals must be kept in their own areas and away from grassy exhibit area 7. Hay and feed can be kept in the barn but kept neat (depend- ing on space availability.) 8. Stall cards must be legible (use wide marker). 9. No food or drink in sheep barn. 10. Blanketing of sheep will be allowed until after the sheep showmanship contest. 11. No washing of market animals after 8:00 a.m. the day of the sale. 12. Individual or clubs with less than three animals will be judged separately. 13. See additional rules for each species on barn bulletin boards. HERDSMANSHIP CONTEST All 4-H clubs and FFA chapters will be scored as a unit during the entire time they have animals on exhibit at the Fair. Exhibitors not exhibiting good Herdsmanship will be excused from the Fair. Individuals or clubs with less than three animals will be judged as a unit on a parallel contest. Beef 721 700 024 Poultry 731 700 024 Swine 781 700 024 Rabbit 761 700 024 Sheep 771 700 024 Goat 791 700 030 Dairy 741 700 024 Cavy 762 700 024 Premiums: Blue Red White Club/Chapter $ 3 $ 2 $ 1 Set points for Blue, Red, and White. If the number of daily points are below 70 no daily premium will be awarded. Herdsmanship Score Card The livestock Herdsmanship contest is provided to help teach contestants to be courteous, neat, and orderly, and to take proper care of their animals. Basis of Scoring: Animals….……......................…….................……….50 points Beef and Dairy must be tied with safety knot and neck rope. All animals must be fed in stalls only (pans and buckets removed when animal is finished). Animal must be kept in their own area. Animals must be clean and com- fortable - regularly fed and cared for. Barns………………………….....................................50 points Alleys, stalls and tack area clean (hay and feed be kept in the barn but kept neat). Stall cards must be legible (use wide marker). No food or drink around stalls or animals. Equipment must be stored safely. HERDSMANSHIP DAILY AWARDS Blue, Red and White card will be awarded to each club per division. * Below white card score no premium awarded EDUCATIONAL DISPLAYS Herdsmanship Contest 1. An optional contest for individuals or clubs/chapters. 2. Display are meant to inform the public on current agriculture is- sues and general agriculture information pertaining to the animals 3. exhibited. 4. All Educational displays will be exhibited on the Show Barn Wall Educational displays are due into the Extension Office by Tuesday of Fair week. 1 - Individual 2 - 4-H Club/FFA Chapter 214 900 00(_)Educational Display—Herdsmanship Contest ** Must site sources of information on front of poster Premiums Blue Red White Club/Chapter $ 3 $ 2 $ 1 Educational Displays Score Basis of Scoring: How well the display informs the viewer on information pertaining to current agriculture issues and/or animals exhibited………...…..............................................70 Points Neat and easy to Read ............................................20 Points Club/individual name and year on front.................10 Points EDUCATIONAL DISPLAY AWARDS Blue, Red and White card will be awarded once to each club/ chapter or individual during Fair week.