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NCJHA Contest Results

Senior Divsion NCJHA Sr Overall NCJHA Sr Team Overall NCJHA Sr Reasons NCJHA Sr Team Reasons NCJHA Sr Total Summary Intermediate Division NCJHA Int Overall NCJHA Int …

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NC Showmanship Clinic

NC 4-H Livestock School When: February 14, 2026 Where: Lenoir County Livestock Arena, 1791 NC-55, Kinston NC What: We will be covering Sheep and …

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NCJHA "Judging in January" Postponed

Please see the information for the 2026 NC Junior Hereford Association Livestock Judging Contest. When: January 24, 2026 postponed to …

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Leap Into Sheep 2026

This program is designed for youth that have an interest in animal agriculture and would like the opportunity to …

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NC 4-H Livestock Contest Information

North Carolina 4-H Livestock Contest Information July 31- August 2, 2025 Agenda Skillathon – July 31 at Riddick Hall on NC State …

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Judgin' in June

Judgin’ in June – Livestock Judging Contest June 27, 2025 Cost = $8 per contestant 3- 4 Classes, 1-2 Sets of Questions, …

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NC Sheep & Goat Roundup 2025

Show Information Flyer This show is open to NC exhibitors only. Location: Johnston County Livestock Arena, 520 County Home Rd, Smithfield NC Contact: Brent …

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Advanced Livestock Judging Program

Advanced Livestock Judging Program Who: This program is designed for kids ages 14-18 that have some previous livestock judging experience. …

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"Freezing in February" Results 2025

Pictures Senior Divsion SR Overall Ind SR Overall Team SR Reasons Ind SR Reasons Team SR Cattle Ind SR Cattle Team SR Sheep Ind SR Sheep Team SR Meat …

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East Coast Extravaganza

East Coast Extravaganza When: March 1-2, 2025 Where: Johnston County Livestock Arena, Smithfield NC Extravaganza Schedule East Coast Extravaganza Rules Entry Information Questions Contact Brent Jennings …

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NC Showmanship Clinic 2025

NC 4-H Livestock School When: February 15, 2025 Where: **UPDATE ** Due to the forecast we are moving the clinic to the …

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