Harrison County Fairbook...

Division A-3
Feeder Calf Project

ALL LIVESTOCK TRAILERS AND TRUCKS MUST BE PARKED IN DESIGNATED AREA IMMEDIATELY AFTER LIVESTOCK IS UNLOADED.

SEE THE NEW BEDDING POLICY UNDER DEPARTMENT A – ANIMAL SCIENCE - GENERAL REGULATIONS.
ALL EXHIBITORS MUST CLEAN STALLS OUT ON SUNDAY EVENING PRIOR TO LEAVING FAIR GROUNDS. THE FAIR BOARD RESERVES THE RIGHT TO WITHHOLD ALL PREMIUMS FOR EARLY DEPARTURE AND FOR STALLS LEFT UNCLEANED.

1. Member may enter two feeder calves, either heifer, steer or bull calves from cows entered in the breeding beef project prior to May 15 this year.
2. Calves must have been ear tagged and entered at the Extension office by May 15th this year.
3. Calves will be brought to the scales for classification the day of the show and will be released following the show.
4. Calves will be shown at halter and will be evaluated for feeder quality.
5. Birth date and weight of calves will be provided to the judge.
6. Calves shown this year will be eligible to enroll in the market beef project and can be shown in a Harrison County Produce Beef Class the following year.
7. Steer feeder calves and bull feeder calves will be shown in the same class.
8. The purpose of this project is to select calves that will be used in the feedlot.
9. Premiums will be awarded according to group placings:
       Purple or Blue ribbon winners   $8.00
       Red ribbon winners   $6.00
       White ribbon winners   $4.00

Feeder Calf Project Classes
Class 1 – Feeder Heifers (Calved Jan. 1 to Mar. 15 this year)
Class 2 – Feeder Heifers (Calved Mar. 16 to May 15 this year)
Class 3 – Feeder Steers/Bulls (Calved Jan. 1 to Mar. 15 this year)
Class 4 - Feeder Steers/Bulls (Calved Mar. 16 to May 15 this year)
Class 5 – Educational Exhibit (see index)

Feeder Calf Award Sponsors
Champion Feeder Heifer – First National Bank – Logan
Reserve Champion Feeder Heifer – Stephany & Coe Insurance – Woodbine
Champion Feeder Steer/Bull – Farmers Trust and Savings Bank – Woodbine
Reserve Champion Feeder Steer/Bull – Mike Loy Club Calves - Logan
 
 

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