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Preliminary Registration due to Host Sites by May 1!!!!
Area Animal Science Days
Group of cartoon Animals

Sponsored by
Wisconsin 4-H Foundation,
UW-Extension and UW Animal and Dairy Science Departments

Objectives
*To increase the availability of educational opportunities in the 4-H Animal Science Projects.
*To increase decision making skills through judging and grading experiences.
*To increase the knowledge of animals through breeding and market evaluation and management information.

2008 Area Animal Science Days

SW AREA : Host - Trempealeau Co- June 20, 2008
Dairy Cattle Evaluation, Dairy Showmanship Contest, Dairy Poster Competition, Meat Animal Evaluation, Meats Evaluation, Horse Judging, Hippology, and Horse Poster Contest . Educational program: Goats

NE AREA : Host: Calumet County - June 30, 2008
Dairy Cattle Evaluation, Dairy Showmanship Contest, Dairy Poster Competition, Meat Animal Evaluation, Meats Evaluation, Horse Judging, Hippology, and Horse Poster Contest . Educational program: Goats

NW AREA : Host - Dunn County- July 1, 2008
Dairy Cattle Evaluation, Dairy Showmanship Contest, Dairy Poster Competition, Meat Animal Evaluation, Meats Evaluation, Horse Judging, Hippology, and Horse Poster Contest . Educational program: Goats

SE AREA : Host - Green Co.- July 2, 2008
Dairy Cattle Evaluation, Dairy Showmanship Contest, Dairy Poster Competition, Meat Animal Evaluation, Meats Evaluation, Horse Judging, Hippology, and Horse Poster Contest . Educational program: Goats
SE Area will feature a special goat program - even more than the overall educational goat program

All sites offer Dairy Cattle Evaluation, Dairy Showmanship Contest, Dairy Poster Competition, Meat Animal Evaluation, Meats Evaluation, Horse Judging, Hippology, and Horse Poster Contest . See individual sites for further offerings.

Information and county registration forms for 2008 Area Animal Science Days prelim registration due May 1

If coaches want sample scantron sheets for youth to practice with for judging contests, here is the link to the sheets on the web:
Dairy: http://www.ffa.org/programs/cde/documents/cde_dairycattle_scantron.pdf
Livestock or horse: :http://www.ffa.org/programs/cde/documents/cde_horseandlivestock_scantron.pdf

Visit the UW-Extension Animal Sciences web site for more information.

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