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Division A-4
Bucket/Bottle
Calves
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 bucket/bottle calves, purchased soon after
birth or orphan calves raised with milk replacer.
2. Calves must have been ear tagged and entered on the proper
identification form at the Extension office by May 15th this year.
3. Calves will be brought to the scales at 9:00 a.m. for
classification the day of the show and will be released following
the show.
4. Calves will be shown at halter. Evaluation will be based on calf
quality and knowledge of care by the exhibitor.
5. Exhibitors should be prepared to answer questions from the judge
concerning the care and management of their calf.
6. Birth date and weight of calves will be provided to the judge.
7. The purpose of this project is to select calves that will be used
in the feedlot.
8. Steer and bull bucket/bottle calves will be shown in the same
class.
9. Discovering 4-H’ers will show in separate non-competitive
classes. They will receive a special Discovering 4-H ribbon and
$8.00 premium. Discovering 4-H’ers are not eligible for showmanship
classes.
10. 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
Bucket/Bottle Calf Classes
Class 1 – Bucket/Bottle Heifers (Calved Jan. 1 to Mar. 15 this year)
Class 2 – Bucket/Bottle Heifers (Calved Mar. 16 to May 15 this year)
Class 3 – Bucket/Bottle Steers/Bulls (Calved Jan. 1 to Mar. 15 this
year)
Class 4 - Bucket/Bottle Steers/Bulls (Calved Mar. 16 to May 15 this
year)
Class 5 – Educational Exhibit (see index) |
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