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Meat Animal Education

Calendar of Events (updated 05/08/2008)

December 2007

29
Fond du Lac County Fair AND Wisconsin State Fair Steer Identification and Weigh-in, Cow Palace, Fond du Lac County Fairgrounds, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon.

January 2008

February 2008

17
CANCELLED Wild Rose Boer Country Farm Tour, N5080 Sand Lake Road, Plainfield, WI -- Meet at Rolling Meadows Dairy Barn parking lot at 11:00 a.m. Group will car pool and stop for lunch on the way. R.S.V.P. to Vicky Tonn by 2/13/08 - Phone: 920-477-3661 or e-Mail: hillside@kmoraine.com (2 Market Livestock Points)
19
Meat Animal Quality Assurance Train the Advisor, Calumet County Courthouse, 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. To register call: 920-849-1450.
23
CANCELLED Dairy Goat and Meat Goat Meeting, 1:00 p.m. at Rolling Meadows Dairy Barn. All 4-H, FFA and county youth with an interest are encouraged to attend. At least one parent should attend with youth. Please RSVP to Vicky Tonn at 920-477-3661 or e-mail: hillside@kmoraine.com Due to lack of interest, this has been cancelled.

March 2008

3
CANCELLED Youth Swine Night
15
State Quiz and Skillathon Contest with WLBA Annual Meeting, Arlington Research Station for more information call 608-263-4304 or e-mail Bernie O'Rourke.
   
24
PDF icon MANDATORY MARKET LIVESTOCK MEETING (51 KB, 1 Page) 7:30 P.M. in the Theater at the UW-Fond du Lac. (2 Market Livestock Points)
   
29
Third Annual UW-Rivr Falls Show Pig Sale at Noon UW-RF Lab Farm 2 Pavilion Map
   

April 2008

7
FdLCounty Fair Hog Weigh-In, 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. FdL County Fairgrounds
   
12
Wisconsin Club Lamb Association Sale (1 Market Livestock Point) Arlington Ag Research Station
   
19
Wisconsin State Fair Swine Weigh-in/Identification, Sheboygan County Fairgrounds, Plymouth, 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 noon. PDF Logo Guidelines (17 KB, 2 Pages)
 
19
Wisconsin State Fair Swine Weigh-in/Identification, Dodge County Fairgrounds, Beaver Dam, 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 noon. PDF Logo Guidelines (17 KB, 2 Pages)
 
21
FdLCounty Fair Sheep and GOAT Weigh-In, 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. FdL County Fairgrounds
   
26
Wisconsin State Fair Swine Weigh-in/Identification, Arlington Ag Research Station, Arlington, 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 noon. PDF Logo Guidelines (17 KB, 2 Pages)
   
26
Feeding Your Show Animal (All Species: Beef, Sheep, Swine, Meat Goat) 1:00 p.m. Presented by Dan Smerchek, ADM Show Feed Tech. Location: Rolling Meadows Dairy Barn - - Contact Vicky Tonn (920-477-3661) (2 Market Livestock Points)
   
30
Wisconsin State Fair Market Lamb Weigh-in/Identification, Sheboygan County Fairgrounds, Plymouth, 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. PDF Logo Guidelines (20 KB, 2 Pages)
   

May 2008

1
Word Document Icon ANIMART Hands-On Cattle Fitting Demonstration (703 KB, 2 Pages) Call 1-800-255-1181 to register. 6:00 p.m. Beef Cattle Fitting and Showmanship; 7:30 p.m. Dairy Cattle Fitting and Showmanship (2 Market Livestock Points)
   
2
Wisconsin State Fair Market Lamb Weigh-in/Identification, Dodge County Fairgrounds, Beaver Dam, 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. PDF Logo Guidelines (20 KB, 2 Pages)
   
3
Wisconsin State Fair Market Lamb Weigh-in/Identification, Dodge County Fairgrounds, Beaver Dam, 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. PDF Logo Guidelines (20 KB, 2 Pages)
   
5
Registration Deadline for NASCO Fitting Clinic -- Call: 920-568-5555 to register.
   
10
NASCO Fitting Clinic, Fort Atkinson (2 Market Livestock Points)
   
15
Word Document icon WLBA Livestock Show Camp (34 kb, 2 pages) Registration Due
   
18
Sheep Fitting and Showmanship Workshop May 18, 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Washington County Fair Park – Livestock Show Arena Bring your own lamb if you would like, but not necessary. Register and questions contact – Linda Eickstedt 262-677-4521
   

June 2008

14-15
WLBA Livestock Show Camp, Wisconsin State Fair Park, West Allis, WI (4Market Livestock Points)
20
Area Animal Science Day - Trempealeau County
   
26
Badger LIvestock Judging Camp (web site), Madison Word Document icon News Release & Details (33 KB, 1 Page) Badger Livestock Judging Camp Poster (PDF Logo 168 KB, 1 Page)
 
2008
Area Animal Science Day - Manitowoc County
   

July 2008

1
Area Animal Science Day - Dunn County
   
2
Area Animal Science Day - Green County
   
7/2008
State 4-H Livestock Judging Contest
   

August 2008

  Northeast WLBA Show -- Entries DUE
   

September 2008

6-7
Northeast WLBAShow, DePere

Events Listing

If you have any questions, please contact:

Paul Dyk
Dairy & Livestock Agent
Email: paul.dyk@ces.uwex.edu

Fond du Lac County UW Extension
RM 227 Administration/Extension Bldg
400 University Drive
Fond du Lac, WI 54935-2998
Phone: 920-929-3171
Fax: 920-929-3181

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