Category: Animal Projects
4-H Animal ID- Due May 15
Species Included in online animal ID: Beef (Including Dairy Feeder Steers), Dairy Cattle, Goat, Horse (Including Draft & Mini), Sheep, and Swine. Cats, Dogs, Pigeons, Poultry, and Rabbits will submit paperwork. Members of these projects will be receiving information in the mail soon. That information is also available to download below. It is the responsibility of … Continue reading 4-H Animal ID- Due May 15
Dairy Feeder Steer Weigh-In
Just a reminder about Dairy Feeder Steer Weigh-In. May 6th 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 Steer Weigh-In
Sheep Showmanship Clinic
2023 Sheep Royale Project
Attention 2023 Royal exhibitors. We will distribute the Royale lambs Saturday April 22, 2023 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 $300.00 per head. As always, the lambs will be distributed by lottery … Continue reading 2023 Sheep Royale Project
Rabbit Workshop
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
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.
Porter County 4-H Hub 