Online Quality Assurance Training    

Youth For the Quality Care of Animals (YQCA) 2023 – Livestock Quality Assurance

     Face to face trainings in Frontier County will be:

  • Monday, March 13 - 6:30-8:00 pm in Eustis
  • Monday, April 3 - 6:30-8:00 pm in Curtis

4-H Livestock Exhibitors need to attend either session or search online for surrounding counties’ face-to-face dates OR take the web-based training any time before June 1, 2023.  YQCA completion certificates need to be turned into the Frontier County Extension office by June 15th or before.

  • BEFORE attending local face-to-face session - All 4-H exhibitors need to register and pay online at: yqcaprogram.org     Use your 4-H Online Account
    • Web Base training is $12 per child
    • In person training is $3 per child
    • Need credit card or coupon
  • Youth enrolled in any of following projects or project areas will need to complete YQCA training.
    • Beef (bucket calf, feeder calf, breeding beef, market beef)
    • Dairy Cattle
    • Goat (breeding meat goat, dairy goat, meat goat)
    • Poultry
    • Rabbit
    • Sheep (breeding sheep, market sheep)
    • Swine (breeding swine, market swine)

By June 1, Frontier County 4-H Livestock Exhibitors need to attend either face-to-face session or search online for surrounding counties’ face-to-face dates OR take the web based training OR test out any time before June 1.   Test Out Option:  $36 for Intermediate or $48 for Senior Divisions; will allow youth to test out of their current age division; available online only at: yqcaprogram.org. (NO paper tests in extension office and all past test outs are no longer valid.)         

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