Species Included in online animal ID: Beef (Including Dairy Feeder Steers), Dairy Cattle, Goat, Horse (Including Draft & Miniature Equine), Sheep, and Swine. Cats, Dogs, Pigeons, and Rabbits will submit paperwork. Poultry- Chickens, Game Birds, Turkeys, Waterfowl, do not need anything done by May 15. Members of these projects will be receiving information in the … Continue reading 4-H Animal ID- Due May 15

Just a reminder about Dairy Feeder Steer Weigh-In.  May 4th is the date from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m.. We are asking that trailers be in line no later than 10:30 a.m..  Location is the Porter County Fairgrounds, south end of the Cattle Barn. We must use Gate 2 as a recycling event is going on … Continue reading Dairy Feeder Weigh In

Sheep tag-In will be Saturday, April 27 from 8:00 - 11:00 AM. It will be in the sheep Barn at the south end, at the Porter County Fairgrounds. Ashley Rugg 219-405-1621

Don’t forget our first meeting/Hippology contest (brush up on your horse knowledge!) is Sunday May 5 at 2PM - 4-H Building. No horses at this meeting - but we will be going over all things PC Horse & Pony! (May 15 deadline reminder, Fun Show, Online fair sign up Q&A, General Q&A, voting on 2024 … Continue reading Horse & Pony Project Workshop

Dubois County 4-H Livestock Judging Team is hosting a Livestock Judging Invitational on April 27th. Register by April 25th at bit.ly/DCLivestockJudgingInv

Next Goat Workshop will be March 23rd at 9 am at the Morgan Township Fire Department.  A representative from Kalmbach feeds will be there via Jake's Feed and Garden.  There will be door prizes and our raffle items will be there too. Help support the goat project by buying raffle tickets. Cash and checks are … Continue reading Goat Workshop

There will be 2 important workshops for rabbit members. Sunday, April 7, 2024, 3:00pm, 4-H Building at the Fairgrounds Sunday, May 5, 2024, 3:00 pm, 4-H building at the Fairgrounds Contact Scott Krzyzanowski, 219-241-6905

Lake County 4-H Poultry Department would like to extend an invitation to all 4-H members interested in learning about “Raising Backyard Poultry”. Join us on Saturday, March 16th , 2024, as we host a free Vet Seminar where Dr. Nancy Jefferson will be the lead facilitator discussing health and nutrition, and eager to answer any … Continue reading Raising Backyard Poultry

Do you show cattle, goats, poultry, rabbits, sheep, or swine? Then you are required to complete the Indiana 4-H Livestock Quality Care training or the online YQCA! Cost for the in-person Indiana 4-H Livestock Quality Care training is $3 per youth and pre-registering will be required. Deadline for the in person or online training is … Continue reading Indiana 4-H Livestock Quality Care