Attention 2026 Sheep Royale exhibitors. We will distribute the Royale lambs Saturday April 25, 2026 at 9:00 am. We will be distributing them from Stoner Family Farms. The address is 148 N 450 E Valparaiso, IN 46383. The cost of the lambs will be $400.00 per head. As always, the lambs will be distributed by … Continue reading Sheep Royale Project
Category: Animal Projects
Goat/Mini Goat Workshop
There will be Goat/Mini Goat Project Workshop on March 31st at 6:30 pm at the Morgan Township Fire Department. We will be discussing the new rule changes and help you to understand the project. There will be door prizes! Hope to see everyone there! Cindy Boo Goat Superintendent 219-263-8938 Kellie Pozil Mini Goat Superintendent 219-263-8941
4-H Dairy Project Fundraiser
The 4-H Dairy Project Spring Fundraiser featuring pies from Marilyn’s Bakery: Take the task of baking for Easter off of your to do list. The Dairy Project is excited to feature pies from Marilyn's Bakery & Café in Hobart for its spring fundraiser. Order forms are in the mail. Please return order forms and payment … Continue reading 4-H Dairy Project Fundraiser
Sheep Workshop
The Porter County 4-H Sheep Program is hosting a Sheep Workshop designed to help exhibitors strengthen their projects and gain confidence in the show ring. Guest speakers from Alexander Club Lambs will lead hands-on discussions and demonstrations covering: Project selection Feeding programs and Supplements Fitting and shag routine demonstrations Showmanship Importance of proper barn husbandry … Continue reading Sheep Workshop
Beef and Dairy Finished Steer ID Days Information
Dairy Cattle Weigh- In/Tag Day Friday, February 20, 2026 5:00 - 7:00 pm 4-H Building at the Porter County Fairgrounds Beef Weigh-In/Tag Day Saturday, February 21, 2026 8:00 - 10:00 am 4-H Building at the Porter County Fairgrounds Tag Day Letter Tag Day Packet
2026 Turkey, Roaster, and Broiler Order Forms
Attached are copies of the 2026 roaster/broiler order form and the 2026 turkey order form. Please pay attention to the address to send it and the due dates. Questions: contact Tyler Gluth, Poultry Superintendent at (219) 263-9633 Broiler & Roaster Order Form Turkey Order Form
Dairy Cattle Weigh In
Dairy Cattle project members should attend the Weigh In on Friday, February 20 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at the 4-H Building at the Porter County Fairgrounds. Questions: Dean Morrow, 219-246-6367
Beef Cattle Weigh In
Members in the beef steers, market heifers, commercial heifers project should mark their calendars for Saturday, February 21 form 8:00 to 10:00 am for weigh in. It will be held in the 4-H Building at the Porter County Fairgrounds.
Porter County Swine Show Survey
The Porter County Ag Society and 4-H Council are seeking input from Porter County 4-H Swine Project families in regard to potentially changing the swine shows to a one day event instead of a two day event at the fair in the near future. We are asking all swine families enrolled in Porter County 4-H … Continue reading Porter County Swine Show Survey
Dairy Cattle Show Moved to New Date
Attention Dairy Cattle Families! The 2026 Porter County 4-H Dairy Cattle show has been moved to a new day during fair week! The show will take place on Saturday, July 25th. More information will become available as we get closer to the Porter County Fair (Official).
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