Livestock Committee Members
- Josh Oleson, Chairman – 608-547-0430
- Emily Dahlke, Co-Chairman – 608-369-0594
- Tori Babcock, Secretary – 608-572-1402
*3302 5th Ln, Oxford, WI 53952 - Pam Dahlke, Treasurer – 608-350-9340
Swine Tag & Information Handout Drivethru to pick up tags and packet of Saturday, April 1, 2023 information. Watch emails for youth to Adams County Fairgounds request the number of swine tags they will need. Registration needs to be returned to the Sale Secretary by Saturday, May 6,2023 May be brought to the Sheep Weigh-in.
Small Animal Letter of Intent Deadline to Submit: Saturday, May 4, 2024
Beef Quality Assurance Certification Meetings Scheduled
2023 Weigh-In Dates:
Beef: December 16, 2023
- Have your animals castrated prior to this
- If animal has horns, have them dehorned prior to this
- Sign up sheet with time slots will go out around December 1st
2024 Weigh-In Dates:
- Sheep & Goats: May 4, 2024
Livestock Sale Committee HANDBOOK 2024
Livestock Tagging Form 2023 – Online
Livestock Tagging Form 2023 – Paper
Small Animal Letter of Intent 2023 – Google Doc
Small Animal Letter of Intent 2023 – Online Google Form
Medical History for Market Animals
Educational Livestock Workshop Reporting Form
Youth for the Quality Care of Animals Website
The purpose of this group shall be to:
- Support youth in their development of life skills through market animal projects, ex. record keeping, teamwork, management, animal evaluation, etc.
- Engage youth in reaching meat industry standards by employing effective management practices to be used in raising market animal projects.
- Establish and carry out an educational program.
- To develop project standards and leadership opportunities.
MEMBERSHIP
Anyone with an interest in the advancement of the meat animal projects in Adams County may be affiliated with this group.
Youth Membership:
Membership shall be open to all youth of an organized youth group in Adams County.
- Members may participate if actively enrolled in any of the meat animal projects.
- Members are required to follow all state health rules and the rules set forth in the Livestock Sale Handbook, (see link for handbook below).
Adult Membership & Support:
- Anyone with an interest in the meat animal projects may give support to this committee.
Parents/guardian expectations for support include:
- Providing primary project support for their child.
- Supporting their child in carrying out all responsibilities of this project.
- Contributing to the conduct of activities for the committee.
County Extension Agents and FFA Advisors will serve as advisors to the committee.