Connecting 4-H & FFA Livestock Projects to real-world agriculture
The Market Livestock Project is more than showing livestock. Beef, sheep, swine and meat goat project members have the opportunity to learn more about the industry through livestock judging, quiz bowl, meats judging and various workshops.
Learning by doing and making the best better
Through hands-on opportunities, hard work and dedication, Fond du Lac County Market Livestock Project members learn by doing and to make the best better.

We teach, learn, lead and serve, connecting people with the University of Wisconsin, and engaging with them in transforming lives and communities.

Educational Points Google Form and Instructions

Thank you to everyone using the new Google Points form! bit.ly/fdllivestockpoints For those of you new to the form, or unsure of how to use it, we have developed instructions to walk you through entering your information! It is linked right below the Google Form on the Forms page. If you are encountering issues using […]

County Fair Swine, Sheep & Meat Goat Self-Identification Update

Project animals are identified to maintain the integrity of the project. Per the recent Governor Evers announcement on 3.23.20 where he issued a “Safer-at-Home” order, were are postponing the distribution of ear tags for hogs, meat goats, and sheep. At this time, the market livestock committee does not know when distribution of ear tags will […]

YQCA Online Training Sale

YQCA Coupon Flash Sale Order $9 Coupon at: https://fyi.extension.wisc.edu/youthlivestock/files/2020/03/YQCACouponOrderForm_FLASHSALEONLY_MARCH2020.pdf In light of the recent COVID-19 pandemic, the YQCA Board is announcing a 25% flash sale on the web-based certification. During the month of April (April 1-April 30), YQCA will be offering web-based training for $9 instead of the normal $12 fee. Those wishing to take […]

Scholarship Applications Due April 15

Each year the Market Livestock Committee awards scholarships and grants to deserving, qualified youth. Both applications are due April 15. Market Livestock Project Scholarship Application Fillable PDF Market Livestock Project Scholarship Application Printable PDF WLBA Show Camp Grant Application Fillable PDF WLBA Show Camp Grant Application Printable PDF Forms are also available at https://fyi.extension.wisc.edu/fdlmeat/forms/.

March 18 Small Ruminant Webinar – 1 Educational Credit

March’s speaker is Dr. Greg Brickner. Greg and his wife, Vicki, raise 220 ewes in Wonewoc, WI. He also is a veterinarian who works for Organic Valley as a grazing specialist. 2020 will be his 33rd year of management-intensive grazing. The University of Wisconsin Animal Sciences Department and the Division of Extension will be hosting a […]

Connecting 4-H & FFA Livestock Projects to real-world agriculture

Learning by doing and making the best better