Upcoming Animal Events

Beef/Dairy/Goat/Sheep/Swine

• Big Red Beef Show— March 10-11, Boone County Fairgrounds, Albion
• Norfolk Beef Expo - Sept. 9 - 10, Northeast Community College Chuck M. Pohlman Ag Complex, Norfolk
  • Rules
  • Entry Form
  • Animal Care Form
  • Scholarship Application - Due October 13, 2023
• Northeast Community College Livestock Classic Steer and Heifer Show

Companion Animals

• Companion Cat Science Online Course—4h.unl.edu/companion-cat-science

Dog

• The 4-H Dog Achievement Program consists of levels that require a young person to plan and report a broad range of age-appropriate accomplishments. This program is similar to the Diamond Clover Program. Check 4h.unl.edu/dog-achievement-program for more information and if interested you are encouraged to begin setting your goals

Horse

• Equine Webinar—Equine Webinars will be hosted on the 2nd Monday of every month at 6:00 PM CT https://4h.unl.edu/horse/webinar-series
• 4-H Horse Judging Contest— May 24, Pitzer Ranch Arena, Ericson
• 4-H Horse Camp— June 8-10 Fort Robinson State Park, Crawford

Livestock Judging

• Great Plains Livestock Judging Circuit is open to current 4-H and FFA members ages 10-18. Visit 4h.unl.edu/livestock-judging-circuit to learn more.
• UNL Livestock Judging Camp

Small Animals

• Companion Rabbit Science—4h.unl.edu/companion-rabbit-science
• Spring Rabbit Show— March 18, Lancaster Event Center, Lincoln