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Dairy4-H PROJECT INFORMATION - Livestock

County Key Beef Leaders: Ralph Pahl (920) 349-3323 & Howard Bohl (920) 885-9391

County Key Sheep Leader: Jan Phillips (920) 349-8130 & Courtney Meyer (920) 387-2717

County Key Swine Leaders: Dan Reinhardt (920) 349-8253

County Livestock Project Meetings

Meats Evaluation Workshops

Livestock Quiz Bowl Information

Related Livestock Links of Interest

Meat Animal Sale Committee Meetings

Next meeting will be sometime in March 2008

July 14, 2008 - Pre-Sale Meeting, 7:30 pm, Dodge County Fairgrounds
October 27, 2008 - Post-Sale Meeting, 7:30 pm, Admin Bldg, Juneau

pdf icon 2008 Livestock Calendar (1 page, 40 KB)

COUNTY LIVESTOCK PROJECT MEETINGS - 7-8:30 pm, Admin Bldg, Juneau

    • Topics will be announce as they become available. Watch your 4-H newsletter for details.

Day

Date

Room

Topic

Monday

November 19

F & G

Management Practices

Tuesday

January 22

H & I

Animal Health Maintenance (Local Vet Presenter)

Monday

February 18

F & G

Nutrition

Tuesday

March 18

H & I

Skillathon

Monday

April 21

F & G

What to Expect in the Showing

Tuesday

May 20

H & I

Herdsmanship & Record Book on Computer


Livestock

  • Livestock Judging Workouts
    • No information available at this time

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MEATS EVALUATION WORKSHOPS:

Coach Becky Doman is seeking interested youth (and parents) to gain knowledge in meats evaluation!   We encourage ALL livestock project members and leaders to attend.   Five main areas will be the focus of the training workshops:

  • Yield & Quality Grading of Beef, Sheep & Swine Carcasses
  • Selecting & Ranking Meat Cuts Food Safety, Labeling & Nutrients
  • Identifying Various Meat Cuts from Beef, Pork & Lamb
  • Differences in Quality Grades

Workshops are held at the Dodge County Administration Building, Juneau

For more information call Beck Doman at 920-261-0496.

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LIVESTOCK QUIZ BOWL INFORMATION:

“C’MON AND JOIN THE TEAM!”

        Livestock Quiz Bowl is a competition where all the questions deal with beef, sheep, or swine topics.  Teams of members compete with each other in answering questions taken from the 4-H beef, sheep and swine project literature.  The team with the highest final score is the winner.  The contest is organized on an elimination basis with winning teams advancing into further rounds until a champion emerges!  Members in grades 4 and up are welcome.


RELATED LIVESTOCK LINKS OF INTEREST:

For more information please contact Bonnie Borden, Dairy & Livestock Youth Agent -
Email: bonnie.borden@ces.uwex.edu

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