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2012 Wise County Youth Fair April 2 - 7 |
| DAIRY SHOW DEPARTMENT K Superintendent: Jerry Cox, Paradise Judge: Randy Harms _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ RULES AND INFORMATION 1. The General Rules of the Wise County Youth Fair and the following rules govern the Dairy Department. 2. A substitution fee of $5 may be paid and a substitution made between the time animals are entered and the time they arrive at the fair grounds. This does not apply to Dairy Auction Heifers. 3. Dairy Cattle may begin arriving from 1:00 to 5:00 pm Tuesday. The Dairy Show will begin at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. 4. Dairy Cattle will be awarded premiums and ribbons on this point classification system: 85-95 points—Blue ribbon, Cash premium 80-84 points—Red ribbon, Cash premium 75-79 points—White ribbon, Cash premium 5. Exhibitors should check in with the Dairy Superintendent upon arrival for stall assignment. 6. Exhibitors will be permitted to show a maximum of two (2) head per class. 7. The following breeds may be exhibited in the Youth Fair: Holstein, Jersey, Brown Swiss, and others. 8. Exhibitors must maintain control of their animals. Uncontrollable animals will be barred from the show. 9. Dairy animals must have been owned 30 days prior to the Youth Fair. 10. All animals released after show. 11. Exhibitors are required to furnish the correct birth date of their exhibits on the entry cards. This will be verified by the 4-H leader or FFA instructor. If a question arises, registration papers or an examination of the animals teeth will verify age. 12. Exhibitors are expected to keep their animals and stalls attended at all times. DAIRY CATTLE CLASSES: 1. Junior Heifer Calf (2 months to 6 months of age) 2. Junior Heifer Calf (6 months to 10 months of age) 3. Junior Heifer Calf ( 10 months to 14 months of age) 4. Senior Heifer Calf (14 months to 18 months of age) 5. Senior Heifer Calf (18 months to 24 months of age) 6. Junior Champion Female Classes 1—5 Rosette for each breed (not in milk) 7. Cows (24 months to 36 months of age) 8. Cows (36 months to 5 years of age) 9. Cows (5 years of age and older) 10. Senior Champion Female Rosettes each breed 11. Holstein Breed Champion 12. Brown Swiss Breed Champion 13. Jersey Breed Champion 14. Champion Dairy Female 15. Best Uddered Cow 16. Best Fitted Female 17. Jr. Showmanship 18. Sr. Showmanship 19. Dairy Sale Heifer Classes may be combined by Dairy Superintendent to better fit the number of animals entered. FOR THE 2012 WISE COUNTY YOUTH FAIR THERE WILL NOT BE DAIRY HEIFERS IN THE AUCTION SALE |
