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UT Extension > McMinn County > 4-H Livestock Program
 

4-H Livestock Program

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The 4-H Livestock Program provides opportunities for 4-H members to select, care for, train, and show their very own animal.   The Livestock program in McMinn County includes: beef and dairy cattle, market hogs, sheep, poultry*, horses*, and goats. 4-Her's can participate in all levels of competition from county events, to larger regional and state events. 

There is a strict time line for selecting and tagging animals for these events, so please contact Brooke Cass at the UT Extension Office at 745-2852, if you do not find the information you need below. Entry forms and the lease agreement form are located near the bottom of the page.


 

 Upcoming Events: 
    • Virtual Market Hog Show 

2021 Dates of Importance


Chick Chain Applications accepted beginning February 8 - March 1, 2021

Livestock Judging, April 1 - Knoxville 

Knoxville Spring Junior Cattle Expo, April 23-24, 2021 

Regional Beef Expo, June 22, 2021 - Knoxville 

State Beef Expo, July 1-3, 2021 - Lebanon 

Goat Show, August 14, 2021 - Lebanon 

Regional Sheep Expo, September 9-10, 2021, Knoxville 

Regional Dairy Show and Judging, September 11, 2021 - Knoxville

State Dairy Show - Either October 15-16 or October 19-20 (TBD) 

State Sheep Expo, October 22-23, 2021

Region Market Hog Show, December 10-11, 2021






  • Entry Forms for all animals can be found here: https://ag.tennessee.edu/AnimalScience/4-H/Pages/default.aspx​

 * For more information on these particular areas, please see the 4-H Horse Program or 4-H Poultry pages under McMinn County 4-H.  

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