Youth Dairy Project
🐄Youth Dairy Project 🐄
Dairy Leaders
- Dodge County Junior Fair Dairy Cattle Superintendent
Kyle Bunkoske, 920-296-5053 - Dairy Youth Advisory Committee Officers 2023-2024
President – Travis Smith
Secretary – Nikki Gunst
Treasurer – Brenda Damrow Gudex
Dairy Youth Advisory Committee Bylaws
Events
- Workshops: Any Dairy Project members or leaders that want to learn more about Dairy Cattle Evaluation are encouraged to attend these workshops. Each counts for 1 point on your Dairy Youth Award Card. Any 4-H member is welcome, regardless of project. Dairy workshops will be held in preparation for Area Animal Science Days contest. All members that want to compete as a member of the team are required to attend at least 75% of all judging practices. There will be 12-14 practices throughout the spring months.
- Wisconsin Dairy Youth Events & News
- Wisconsin State Fair Junior Dairy Information is posted when available at the state fair website. Call the UW-Extension office at 920-386-3790 with any questions.
Dairy Judging
- Dodge County Dairy Judging – Reasons Terms (PDF, 5 pages,299 KB)
- Dodge County Dairy Judging – Type Analysis Questionnaire (PDF, 2 pages, 12 KB)
- 2011 Virginia 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl Book (PDF, 2 pages, 63pages,956 KB)
Links of Interest
Ag Career Jeopardy Games
Resources
- My American Farm – Interactive online ag education games
- Why Ag – A “One-stop shop” for Interactive Ag Career Exploration
- Farming as Rocket Science: Why American agriculture is different from the European variety
- Lessons Learned on the Show Halter
- UW Saddle & Sirloin
- Wisconsin Livestock Identification Consortium (WLIC) – Animal Premises Identification
- Integrating Safety into Agritourism – Information about using best practices to keep farm visitors safe.
- US Farmers & Ranchers Alliance Food Dialogues – Consumer Misperceptions About Food – Answers and Conversation – Join America’s farmers and ranchers in conversation about how they grow and raise our food.
- Dedicated to Dairy
A site for families, schools, health professionals and the public – all about dairy cows, dairy foods, dairy facts and myths and meet local dairy farm families. - New You Tube Channel “Meet America’s Farmers”
- Livestock Comfort at the Fair (PDF, 1 page, 351 KB)
- Wisconsin Sheep & Goat Extension – Upcoming Events
- Youth Animal Care Training Web site
Kansas State University’s free online educational training modules for youth high school age and younger.
