There will be a Rabbit Workshop on Sunday, April 2 at 3:00 PM in the 4-H Building at the Porter County Fairgrounds. It is strongly encouraged to attend this meeting if you are showing meat pen, carcass, or doe and litter. Questions: Scott Krzyzanowski, 219-241-6905, dsk-4@hotmail.com
Category: Animal Projects
Indiana 4-H Quality Livestock Care – Livestock Members Please Read
Beginning in 2023, the all-new Indiana 4-H Quality Livestock Care program OR YQCA is a requirement for 4-Hers participating in beef cattle, dairy cattle, swine, sheep, meat goats, dairy goats, poultry, and rabbit projects. These programs must be completed annually. Indiana 4-H Quality Livestock Care program will be in-person only. Upon completion, Indiana 4-H Quality … Continue reading Indiana 4-H Quality Livestock Care – Livestock Members Please Read
Rabbit Workshop
There will be a Rabbit Workshop Sunday, March 12 starting at 3:00 PM in the 4-H Building at the Porter County Fairgrounds.
Dairy Feeder Steer Weigh-In
Dairy Feeder Steer Weigh-In will on May 6th from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. in the Cattle Barn (South End). We are asking all trailers be lined up no later than 10:30 a.m.. We must use Gate 2 as Recycling is going on during this time as well. We will keep updates through email and … Continue reading Dairy Feeder Steer Weigh-In
Informational Goat/Mini Goat Workshop
There will be an informational Goat/Mini Goat Workshop on March 9th at 6:00 PM at the Morgan Township Fire Department. We will try to answer any questions you may have about the projects and rules! See you there! PS: There will be door prizes!! Cindy Boo 219-263-8938 goatkeeper2000@hotmail.com Goat Superintendent Kellie Pozil 219-263-8941 kelliepozil@hotmail.com Mini … Continue reading Informational Goat/Mini Goat Workshop
Draft Horse Project Members
Our first workshop is scheduled for Monday, February 20th at 6:00 PM in the 4H building. Please come and get in on all the planning and information for the upcoming year. If you have any questions, give Superintendent Beth Wilcox a call at 708-212-7003.
Goat Weigh-In
Mark your calendars, goat project members. The goat weigh-in will be on Friday, May 12 form 6:00 - 8:00 PM in the Goat Barn. Questions: Cindy Boo, 219-263-8938, goatkeeper2000@hotmail.com
Beef Project & Dairy Finished Steer Exhibitors- Correction 2/22/2023
ID Day is scheduled for February 25th at the 4-H Building. Please thoroughly read the attached document with all the information you need to know for ID Day. Please note- Don Bloom contact phone # 219-929-7986 Cattle ID Information
Sheep Tag-In
Sheep Tag-In for sheep project members will be on Saturday, April 29th from 8:00-10:00 AM. It will take place at the south end of the Sheep Barn at the Porter County Fairgrounds. Questions: Ashley Rugg, Sheep Superintendent 219-405-1621 hamanash@gmail.com
Attention: Dog Workshops
Jump Building Workshop and Agility Practice Wednesday, February 8th 5:30-7PM in the 4-H Building at the fairgrounds. Orientation Night- for all members (no dogs at this workshop please!) Tuesday, February 21st 5:30-6:30PM in the 4-H Building at the fairgrounds
Porter County 4-H Hub 