Attn: Dairy show contestant. The Minnesota Board of Animal Health announces new testing requirements for lactating dairy cows effective Tuesday, June 18. All lactating (currently producing milk) dairy cows must have both a negative H5N1 test result and Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (CVI) to attend any exhibition in Minnesota.
We will still be having a dairy show June 21st
Please contact BJ or Gene with question or https://www.aphis.usda.gov/.../guidance-dairy-cattle...
Open Class Livestock
Come Show With Us!
Below is a list of Livestock shows for the 2024 Wadena County Fair
Go to FairEntry.com to register
Contact BJ 218-371-8046 with questions.
Open Class Sheep Show
June 22nd 1pm
5.00/ entry
Classes
Hampshire, Suffolk, Dorset, Southdown, Baby Doll Southdown, all PB other meat Breeds, Rambouillet, Columbian, Montedale, Lincoln, Corriedale, Other PB wool Breeds, Commercial
Lots
1.Yearling Ram, Sept 2022-Aug 2023
2.Fall Ram Lamb, Sept-Dec 2023
3.January-Feb Ram Lamb, Jan. - Feb 2024
4.Spring Ram Lamb, Mar 1, 2024 & after
5. Yearling Ewe, Sept 2021-Aug 2023
6.Fall Ewe Lamb, Sept 2023-Dec 2023
7.January - Feb Ewe Lamb, Jan - Feb 2024
8.Spring Ewe Lamb, Mar 1, 2024 & after
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10 .Market Lambs Born after Dec. 1st, 2023
Overall Awards $50.00 Supreme Breeding Ewe, Breeding Buck, and Market
Payouts
1st Place $25,00
2nd Place $20. 00
3rd Place $15.00
4th Place and under $5.00
Open Meat Goat Show
June 22nd 4pm
5.00 / entry
Classes
Boer, Myotonics ,Pygmy, Other PB meat breeds, Commercial
Lots
Doe Kid, 0-6 months
Doe Kid, 6-12 months
Yearling Doe, 12-16 months
Yearling Doe, 16-24 months
2 year old Doe 24-36 months
Aged Senior Doe 36 months and over
Buck Kids, 0-6 months
Buck Kids 6-12 months
Yearling Bucks 12-24 months
2 + years Bucks 24 months and older
Market Does Born after Dec.1, 2023
Market Wethers Born after Dec.1, 2023
Market Dairy Wethers Born after Dec.1, 2023
Overall Awards $50.00 Supreme Breeding Doe, Breeding Buck, and Champ Market
Payouts
1st Place $25,00
2nd Place $20. 00
3rd Place $15.00
4th Place and under $5.00
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Open Class Beef Show
June 23rd 1pm
$10.00 / entry
Classes
Angus, Charolais, Hereford, Limousine, Red Angus, Shorthorn, Simmental, AOB, Commercial
Lots
Prospect Market Calf
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Heifer Calf or Steer Born Jan 1, 2024- May 1st 2024
Breeding Heifer
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Junior Heifer Calf Born - January 1st 2024 and younger
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Winter Heifer Calf, Nov-Dec 2023
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Senior Heifer Calf, Aug-Oct 2023
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Summer Yearling Female, May-July 2023
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Spring Yearling Female, Mar - April 2023
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Junior Yearling Female, Jan-Feb 2023
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Senior Yearling Female, Aug-Dec 2022
Bulls
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Bull Calves Born Aug. 2023 - Dec. 31st 2023
10. Yearling Bulls Jan. 2023 -July 2023
11. 2 year old Bulls Jan -Dec. 2022
Cow / Calf
12. Cow calf Pair ( calves must be born after Jan 1 of current Year )
Beef Steer / Market Heifer
13. Market Heifer
14. Market Steer
Dairy Steer
15. Market Dairy Steer
All market eligible animals must weight a min. of 1000 lbs
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Overall Prospect Market Calf, Breeding Heifer, Bull, Cow/Calf, Beef Steer/ Market Heifer, Dairy Steer.
Champ 100.00
Res. Champ $50.00
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Payouts
1st Place 25.00
2nd Place $20.00
3rd Place $15.00
4th and under $10.00
3
Open Class Dairy Show
June 21st 12pm
$10.00 / entry
Classes
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All Breed
Lots
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Bull Calf ( born after Aug. 31, 2023
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Spring Heifer Calf born after Feb. 2024
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Winter Heifer Calf Dec 2023 - Feb. 2024
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Fall Heifer Calf Sept. 2023 - Nov. 2023
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Summer Yearling June-Aug. 2023
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Spring Yearling March-May 2023
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Winter Yearling Dec. 2021- Feb. 2023
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Fall Yearling Sept. -Nov. 2022
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Jr. Best 3 females, from heifer class all owned by exhibitor
( lots 1-3 )
10. Dry Cow
11. 2 year old Cow in milk ( must have freshened) born sept 1, 2021-Aug 31, 2022
12. 3 year old cow Sept 1, 2020 - Aug 31, 2022
13. 4 year old cow Sept 1 , 2019 - Aug, 31 2021
14. Aged cow in milk born before Sept.1, 2020
15. Sr. Best 3 females, from cow class all owned by exhibitor
( Lots 10-15 )
16. Dairy Herd 4 animals all owned by exhibitor
( Lots 1-14 )
$75 and banner- Jr. Champion, Sr, Champion, and Best Udder
Payouts
1st Place $25.00
2nd Place $20.00
3rd Place $15.00
4th Place and Under $10.00
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