March 2024 MoosLetter
Happy March! We are excited for our March meeting on Friday the 29th when we will talk about barn layout for fair, dairy ethics and packing your tack box.
Happy March! We are excited for our March meeting on Friday the 29th when we will talk about barn layout for fair, dairy ethics and packing your tack box.
Thank you to Kristie Magnuson for speaking with us about dairy nutrition. Here is the information she provided on age specific diets.
Happy February! We hope all our Lease-A-Dairy members are looking forward to picking out their project animals next month. If you already own your animal, you have been busy keeping them warm and fed on these cold nights – but spring and sunshine are just around the corner!
Welcome to a new year in the dairy project! We are going to try some additional ways of communication this year; GroupMe text app, monthly email newsletter and posting more information to our Facebook and Instagram accounts.
All Livestock and Dairy members need to complete the MQA training once as a junior member and once as a senior member.
The Greeley Tribune, June 9 2023 – The 21st annual Colorado Dairy Youth Extravaganza will be held Sunday through Tuesday at Island Grove Park 4-H Building and Livestock Barn in Greeley.
The Fence Post – After a COVID cancellation, the Colorado Dairy Youth Extravaganza was hosted at Weld County’s Island Grove Park on June 13-15. Nearly 70 contestants 160 head representing all seven dairy breeds from five states attended and competed in breed shows and even the new costume contest class.
Last month over 30 4-H, FFA, and post-secondary students from the United States traveled to Scotland as part of the International Dairy Judging Tour. They participated in the Royal Highland Show in Edinburgh, Scotland, and judged four classes of cows and delivered two sets of reasons.
October 2018 – Kyndall and Morgynne competed in the national 4-H Dairy Cattle Judging competition. The girls traveled to Madison, Wisconsin to participate in one of the events of the World Dairy Expo. Out of 24 teams, the Colorado team in which the girls participate on placed 4th overall in the competition. On top of…
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