Event Information
Date: Saturday, May 1, 2027
Registration: April 5-16, 2027
Check with your local county Extension office to ask about deadlines specific to your county.
Location:
Pearce Pavillion
555 George Bush Dr W
College Station
Entry Fee: $15
Payable through TX4H
AgriLife Extension is not chaperoning this event. The individual parent/guardian or their designee that brings the youth to the event is the chaperone and expected to stay at the event location.
Schedule:
COMING SOON!
Description/Objective
- To increase knowledge of livestock evaluation and selection techniques
- To better understand breeding concepts and use of analytical tools such as EPDs
- To employ decision making skills
- To create a sense of teamwork
- To learn to make individual decisions and support them with oral statements
Rules & Guidelines
District 8 4-H Rules & Guidelines
If you need any type of accommodation to participate in this program or have questions about the physical access provided, please contact Megan Shaffer (megan.shaffer@ag.tamu.edu), at least 2 weeks prior to the close of registration.
Classes to be Judged
Estimated. This could change.
- 2 Market Steer
- 1 Breeding Cattle
- 1 Goat
- 1 Market Lamb
- 1 Breeding Lamb
- 2 Market Swine
Reasons
- Juniors – No reasons
- Intermediates – 2 sets (1 market steer, 1 market sheep) **will evaluate this as we get closer to contest date. May be limited due to COVID restrictions
- Seniors – 4 sets (2 cattle, 1 sheep, 1 swine)
Agent Information
Results
