2012 Virginia Youth Sheep/Goat Symposium

• Saturday, June 16, 2012
• Alphin-Stuart Livestock Arena, Blacksburg, VA
• Entry Fee - $5/head
• Registration Deadline - Postmarked by Friday, June 8^th
• This year, you can only register on-line. At the completion of your entry, you will receive a form to print. Please print and mail with your registration fees.
• Rules and Regulations
• Contest Entry Form
• For more information: Mark McCann - 540-231-9153

2012 State 4-H Livestock Judging Contest

• Wednesday, June 20, 2012
• Alphin-Stuart Livestock Arena, Blacksburg, VA
• Entry fee - $10/contestant
• Registration Deadline - Friday, June 8^th
• Contest Information (PDF | 250KB)
• 2012 Schedule of Events (PDF | 11KB)
• Junior Entry Form (DOC | 39KB)
• Senior Entry Form (DOC | 40KB)
• NEW THIS YEAR - All contestants will be filling out scantron forms. Please be sure that you bring a #2 pencil and understand how to fill out the forms.
  • Scantron Form (PDF | 238KB)
• For more information: Dr. Paige Pratt - 540-231-4732

2012 Cattail Classic

• Saturday, June 23, 2012
• Mullinix Farm, Woodbine, MD
• Entry fee - $50/team or $10/individual
• Registration Deadline - June 10^th
• Contest Flyer (PDF | 76KB)
• Rules, Schedule of Events, and Entry Form (PDF | 68KB)
• For more information: Chris Mullinix - 316-323-6859; 316-323-0395

Virginia 4-H Congress

• June 25 - 28, 2012
• Virginia Tech Campus, Blacksburg, VA
• Competitions
  • Chicken Barbecue Contest Rules (DOCX | 19KB)
  • Egg Preparation Contest Rules (DOCX | 17KB)
  • Turkey Barbecue Contest Rules (DOCX | 18KB)

2012 Virginia Youth Competition Results

• 2012 Virginia Beef Expo Stockman's Contest
  • 2012 VA Beef Expo Junior Stockman's Results (XLS | 242KB)
  • 2012 VA Beef Expo Senior Stockman's Results (XLS | 239KB)
• 2012 Block and Bridle Contest Weekend 
  • Junior Advanced Livestock Judging Results (XLS | 302KB)
  • Senior Advanced Livestock Judging Results (XLS | 336KB)
  • Regular Junior Livestock Judging Results (XLS | 344KB)
  • Regular Senior Livestock Judging Results (XLS | 346KB)
  • Junior Stockman's Contest Results (XLS | 330KB)
  • Senior Stockman's Contest Results (XLS | 360KB)
• Youth Swine Day Stockman's Results (PDF | 190KB)

Virginia Youth Livestock Leadership Forum

• 2011 Leadership Forum Sponsors (DOCX | 13KB)

2011 VA State Fair Stockman's Contest

• October 7, 2011 
• 2011 VSF Junior Stockmans Contest Results (XLS | 308KB)
• 2011 VSF Senior Stockmans Contest Results (XLS | 336KB)

 2011 Block and Bridle Contests and State Meats Judging Contest Results

 2011 State Meats Contest Materials 

 2011 Block and Bridle Stockmens Contest Materials

Old Stockmens Quiz Questions

Old Livestock Judging Contests Information & Materials

Old Meats Contest Information & Materials

• To navigate the new website:
  • to find information about specific events, click on the "Events" link on the right side of this page
  • to find the 2011 events calendar, click on the "Calendar of Events" link on the right side of this page
  • to find additional information on contest materials, click on the "Links to Supporting Materials" link on the right side of this page
  • If you have any questions about the navigation of this site, contact Paige Pratt
    
    
• 4-H Youth Livestock Program Brief Description:
  • The 4-H Youth Livestock Program is the largest animal science project area enabling youth to develop their interest in beef cattle, sheep, and swine in their 4-H projects. Youth learn about selection, care, and feeding of livestock, animal health, and importance of good record keeping. Emphasis for these projects continues to be focused on life skill development. This project offers competitions such as Livestock Judging and Junior Stockmens contests as well as livestock shows at the county, district and state levels.