Holstein breeders enter animals as calves and show the same animals as two-year-old cows after they've had their first calf. During the show, exhibitors parade their cows wearing formal attire. Every year, the show arena is filled to standing-room-only with spectators.
Youth showcase their knowledge of swine education and compete for a variety of showmanship awards.
Youth entering grades 3-4 this school year show calves in the Junior Showmanship Contest. Judging will be based on proper showmanship techniques as demonstrated by the participant and how well the calf is trained. Organized by the Dodge County Dairy Youth Advisory Committee, the event was created to help promote interest in the Dairy Project.
Wisconsin Shorthorn Association (WSA) presents the 2023 Wisconsin State Open and Junior Shorthorn Show as an outlet for members to showcase the projects they have invested considerable time and money in. Spectators are welcome, and seating is available.
Poultry - Chickens (Large Fowl) - Amer Breed-cockerel chicken 1st - Owen Hemling, Leipsic 1st - Cole Hemling, Leipsic 2nd - Avery Roberts, Lakeside 2nd - Oliver Small, Watertown FFA 3rd - Joshua Roberts, Lakeside Poultry - Chickens (Large Fowl) - Amer Breed-pullet chicken 1st - [...]
Beef - All Market Beef Steers - Beef Bred Market Steers 1st 1st - Conner J Roche, Cornerstone of Elba 1st - Caden W Atkins, Columbus FFA 1st - Abby A Strieter, Lebanon Luckies 1st - JJ Merfeld, Cornerstone of Elba 1st - Faith M Wiechmann, [...]
It’s the last day of the Fair, arrive early and make the rounds to see and eat all you can before it closes! If you attended previous days of the Fair bring someone new and give them a tour. Events start bright and early with the [...]
The Dodge County Fair, Beaver Dam, Wis., has been hosting a very unique cow show on Saturday, during the fair, for 19 years. Now, the 20th anniversary of the Dodge County Holstein Futurity is scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 20, at 12:30 p.m., and everyone is invited [...]
Wisconsin Shorthorn Association (WSA) presents the 2022 Wisconsin State Open and Junior Shorthorn Show as an outlet for members to showcase the projects they have invested considerable time and money in. Spectators are welcome, and seating is available.
The Little Shepherds Showmanship Contest challenges youth to demonstrate their sheep showmanship abilities while practicing for future participation in the sheep project or just having some fun.
