4-H Youth Livestock Calendar of Events

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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.

DATE	EVENT INFORMATION
January 10-13	Western National 4-H Roundup Competitions, Denver, CO
January 18-19	NW District Livestock Show, Batesville, MS
January 24-27	SE District Livestock Show, Hattiesburg, MS
January 25-26	NE District Livestock Show, Verona, MS
January 28-30	Delta District Livestock Show, Greenwood, MS
January 28-31	SW District Livestock Show, Jackson, MS
January 31 - February 7	Dixie National Junior Round-Up, Jackson, MS
February 7	Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions, Jackson, MS
February 15	DEADLINE: Membership in Mississippi Livestock Council
March 5	Mississippi Livestock Council Steering Committee Meeting, MSU
March 26	Mississippi Livestock Council Meeting, MSU
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 and State 4-H Horse Bowl contests
April 5	State 4-H Dairy Judging Contest, MSU
May 1	DEADLINE: Ownership of horses for 2019 District and State 4-H Horse Shows
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
May 1	DEADLINE: All 2019 District and State-Only 4-H Horse Show entries must be received by local Extension 4-H Agent
May 25	State 4-H Livestock Judging Contest, MSU
May 29-31	State 4-H Congress, MSU
May 31	DEADLINE: All new 4-H members and at least one parent must have completed the 4-H Horse Ethics Program
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
June 6-7	SW District 4-H Horse Show, Jackson, MS
June 6-7	NW District 4-H Horse Show, Winona, MS
June 6-7	SE District 4-H Horse Show, Gulfport, MS
June 6-8	NE District 4-H Horse Show, Starkville, MS
June 10-12	Making Tracks, MSU
June 18-22	Mississippi 4-H State Horse Championship, Jackson, MS
June 25	North MS 4-H Cookout Contest,
June 26	South MS 4-H Cookout Contest,
July 31 - August 4	Southern Regional 4-H Horse Championship, Perry, GA
August 1	Neshoba State Fall Dairy Show
August 2	Newton State Fall Dairy Show
August 9-10	4-H/FFA Replacement Beef Heifer Development Contest, HCC, Raymond, MS
August 17	Purvis State Fall Dairy Show
TBD	NE MS Fall Dairy Show, Verona
August 30	DEADLINE: Ownership and nomination forms are due in the County Extension Office for all animals showing at the 2019 Mississippi State Fair
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
September 21	Tylertown State Fall Dairy Show
September 17	State 4-H Horse Show Annual Meeting, MSU
September 29-October 2	National 4-H Dairy Conference, Madison, WI
October 2-13	Mississippi State Fair, Jackson, MS
November 8-9	National 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl, Louisville, KY
November 10-11	National 4-H Dairy Judging Contest, Louisville, KY
November 18-20	National 4-H Skillathon Contest, Louisville, KY
December 2	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
December 5	DEADLINE: 2020 Sale of Junior Champions Scholarships and Premier Exhibitor Contest Applications must be POSTMARKED to the ADS Office
December 5	DEADLINE: 2020 4-H Horse Club Scholarships must be POSTMARKED to the ADS Office