4-H Youth Livestock Calendar of Events
2019 4-H Livestock Calendar of Events
NOTE: A FINAL DATE FOR MANY EVENTS HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED AT THIS TIME. PLEASE CHECK BACK FREQUENTLY FOR UPDATES AND WATCH FOR EMAIL UPDATES
FROM THE 4-H LIVESTOCK SPECIALIST, DR. DEAN JOUSAN.
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DATE |
EVENT INFORMATION |
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January 10-13 |
Western National 4-H Roundup Competitions, Denver, CO |
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January 18-19 |
NW District Livestock Show, Batesville, MS |
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January 24-27 |
SE District Livestock Show, Hattiesburg, MS |
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January 25-26 |
NE District Livestock Show, Verona, MS |
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January 28-30 |
Delta District Livestock Show, Greenwood, MS |
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January 28-31 |
SW District Livestock Show, Jackson, MS |
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January 31 - February 7 |
Dixie National Junior Round-Up, Jackson, MS |
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February 7 |
Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions, Jackson, MS |
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February 15 |
DEADLINE: Membership in Mississippi Livestock Council |
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March 5 |
Mississippi Livestock Council Steering Committee Meeting, MSU |
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March 26 |
Mississippi Livestock Council Meeting, MSU |
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April 1 |
DEADLINE: Each county is allowed to submit 25 junior and senior horse bowl questions from approved references for review regarding inclusion in District |
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April 5 |
State 4-H Dairy Judging Contest, MSU |
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May 1 |
DEADLINE: Ownership of horses for 2019 District and State 4-H Horse Shows |
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May 1 |
DEADLINE: Youth must be a member of Mississippi 4-H to be eligible to show at the 2019 District and State 4-H Horse Shows |
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May 1 |
DEADLINE: All 2019 District and State-Only 4-H Horse Show entries must be received by local Extension 4-H Agent |
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May 25 |
State 4-H Livestock Judging Contest, MSU |
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May 29-31 |
State 4-H Congress, MSU |
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May 31 |
DEADLINE: All new 4-H members and at least one parent must have completed the 4-H Horse Ethics Program |
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May 31 |
DEADLINE: All senior 4-H horse educational contest entries must be submitted to Dean Jousan in ADS as well as for the County Stall Decoration Contest |
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June 6-7 |
SW District 4-H Horse Show, Jackson, MS |
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June 6-7 |
NW District 4-H Horse Show, Winona, MS |
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June 6-7 |
SE District 4-H Horse Show, Gulfport, MS |
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June 6-8 |
NE District 4-H Horse Show, Starkville, MS |
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June 10-12 |
Making Tracks, MSU |
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June 18-22 |
Mississippi 4-H State Horse Championship, Jackson, MS |
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June 25 |
North MS 4-H Cookout Contest, |
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June 26 |
South MS 4-H Cookout Contest, |
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July 31 - August 4 |
Southern Regional 4-H Horse Championship, Perry, GA |
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August 1 |
Neshoba State Fall Dairy Show |
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August 2 |
Newton State Fall Dairy Show |
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August 9-10 |
4-H/FFA Replacement Beef Heifer Development Contest, HCC, Raymond, MS |
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August 17 |
Purvis State Fall Dairy Show |
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TBD |
NE MS Fall Dairy Show, Verona |
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August 30 |
DEADLINE: Ownership and nomination forms are due in the County Extension Office for all animals showing at the 2019 Mississippi State Fair |
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August 30 |
DEADLINE: Ownership and nomination forms are due in the County Extension Office for market steers, market lambs, and market goats showing at the 2020 District and Dixie National Junior Round-Up Livestock Shows |
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TBD |
Retinal image market steers, commercial beef heifers, market lambs, wether dams, market goats, and commercial meat goat does, and classify market steers and commercial beef heifers for the 2019 Mississippi State Fair and 2020 District and Dixie National Junior Round-Up |
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TBD |
Retinal Image/Classify at Hattiesburg, MS (8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.) |
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TBD |
Retinal Image/Classify at Raymond, MS (8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.) |
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TBD |
Retinal Image/Classify at Greenwood, MS (8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.) |
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TBD |
Retinal Image/Classify at Senatobia, MS (2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.) |
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TBD |
Retinal Image/Classify at Verona, MS (8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.) |
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September 14 |
Tylertown State Fall Dairy Show |
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September 17 |
State 4-H Horse Show Annual Meeting, MSU |
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September 29-October 2 |
National 4-H Dairy Conference, Madison, WI |
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October 2-13 |
Mississippi State Fair, Jackson, MS |
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November 1-2 |
National 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl, Louisville, KY |
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November 3-4 |
National 4-H Dairy Judging Contest, Louisville, KY |
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November 11-13 |
National 4-H Skillathon Contest, Louisville, KY |
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November 29 |
DEADLINE: Ownership and nomination forms are due in the County Extension Office for beef breeding, market hogs, commercial gilts, purebred dairy cattle, commercial dairy heifers, commercial beef heifers, wether dams, dairy goats, and commercial meat goat does showing at the 2020 District and Dixie National Junior Round-Up Livestock Shows |
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December 3 |
DEADLINE: 2020 Sale of Junior Champions Scholarships and Premier Exhibitor Contest Applications must be POSTMARKED to the ADS Office |
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December 3 |
DEADLINE: 2020 4-H Horse Club Scholarships must be POSTMARKED to the ADS Office |
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TBD |
Retinal image and classify commercial beef heifers and retinal image commercial meat goat does and wether dams for the 2020 District and Dixie National Junior Round-Up Livestock Shows, Pittsboro, 8 a.m. to 12 noon |
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TBD |
Retinal image and classify commercial beef heifers and retinal image commercial meat goat does and wether dams for the 2020 District and Dixie National Junior Round-Up Livestock Shows, Raymond, 8 a.m. to 12 noon |
