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Cover photo for State 4-H Livestock Contests 2024

State 4-H Livestock Contests 2024

NC 4-H State Livestock Contests July 31 – August 2, 2024 Schedule of Events (Please note the updated agenda from previous years) Hotel …

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Livestock Judging & Skillathon Clinic

NC 4-H State Livestock Clinics June 12-13, 2024 Held at the E Carroll Joyner Beef Education Unit, Raleigh June 12 – Skillathon …

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Advanced Livestock Judging Program

This program is designed for kids ages 14-18 that have some previous livestock judging experience. This program allows youth …

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Lenoir Livestock Contest

Lenoir Livestock Contest May 25, 2024 Skillathon Registration (Due May 11) Quiz Bowl Registration (Due May 11) Entry is $15 per contestant, one …

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NCJHA Contest Results

Senior Divsion SR Ind Overall SR Team Overall Sr Ind Reasons SR Team Reasons Sr Ind Cattle SR Team Cattle Sr Ind Sheep Sr Team Sheep Sr Ind …

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NC 4-H Livestock School

NC 4-H Livestock School When: February 17, 2024 Where: Lenoir County Livestock Arena, Kinston What: We will cover Sheep and Meat Goats Who: This event …

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NCJHA Judging Contest

Please see the information for the 2024 NC Junior Hereford Association Livestock Judging Contest. When: February 3,2024 (Registration due January …

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North Carolina Sheep & Goat Round-Up

Dates: June 27-29, 2024 Location: Clover Classic Fairgrounds 421 27th St NW, Winston-Salem, NC 27105 Show Information Contact: Brent Jennings (919-515-4467 or 252-339-1767) Dr. Andrew …

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