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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.