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Meigs County Junior Fair Livestock

Last modified 2009-03-23 15:30

2009 Meigs County Junior Fair Livestock Information

click here for 2009 Livestock Rules

Livestock Tag-In Dates

Market Steers or dairy Market Steers tag in is tentatively scheduled for January 3, 2009 from 9 - 10 am. at the Meigs County Fair Grounds.  Following is more information: 2009 Steer Tag In Information and Rules; 2009 Market Steer Registration Form; Dairy Steer Registration Form;

The next tag-in will be on May 16th from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the Meigs County Fairgrounds.  This is for the following market projects:  Sheep, goats, hogs, dairy feeder calves, and beef feeder calves.

Hog Registration Form

Lamb Registration Form

Goat Registration Form

Dairy Feeder Registration Form; Meigs County Born and Raised; Permission to House

Commercial Feeder Registration; Meigs County Born and Raised; Permission to House

Those youth planning on taking market chicken projects need to also order their chicks at the May 16th tag in.

Poultry Order Form

Market chickens and rabbits will be either banded or tattooed at their tag in on July 25th from 8:30 am. to 11 am.m. at the fairgrounds.  Non market Chickens that need bled will also attend on July 25th tag-in.

Poultry Registration Form

Rabbit Registration From

Quality Assurance

Quality Assurance Sessions being held  at Southern High School on Monday, March 23, 2009 at 7 pm. and at Meigs High School on Thursday, April 23, 2009 at 7 pm.  Youth that are only taking horse projects may receive Quality Assurance credit by attending the Horse Safety Clinic.  Training will be an approximately one hours workshop.  4-H and FFA members with livestock and Horse projects are required to attend one of th eoffered workshops held this springs.  There will be NO test with the workshop, but youth will be required to sign in and stay for the entire presentation to get credit for completing Quality Asurance Training for 2008.  All the paperwork you will need for the Tag-Ins will be distributed at ther Qualtiy Assurance Workshops. Check 4-H Calendar of Events page for dates for Quality Assurance

Livestock and Horse Project Skill-a-Thons

This year every 4-Her and FFA youth with a lviestock or horse prject will be able to demonstrate what they have learned with their project.  The Lviestock and Horse skillathons will be held at the Meigs County Fairgrounds.  Exact times will be announced in the judging packets that will be distributed in June.  Members will complete 3 different skill-a-thon stations and their project books will be reviewed at a 4th station.  This is not a pass/fail test, but rather a learning experience.  This will give any youth an opportunity to demonstrate the knowledge and skills they have gained from their animal project.  There will be three divisions - beginner (youth in 3rd, 4th and 5th grade), Intermediate (youth in the 6th, 7th or 8th grade) and senior (youth in the 9th grade and up).