Event information
Date and time
Location
Todd County Fairgrounds
9th St. NE
Long Prairie,
MN
56347
Contact
Heidi Igo, [email protected] or 320-732-4438
From Barn to Blue Livestock Clinic
Have you ever wanted to show livestock at the county fair?
Whether you’re brand new to livestock or raise them yet have never shown an animal before, this clinic is for you!
What you'll learn
- Livestock care and daily management basics
- Feeding, health, and grooming fundamentals
- Showmanship techniques and ring etiquette
- What judges look for in the show ring
- How to prepare yourself and your animal for show day
Species covered
- Sheep
- Beef
- Dairy
- Goat
Audience
Youth in grades 3+ who are:
- New to livestock projects
- Interested in showing animals at the county fair
- Looking to build confidence and learn from experienced exhibitors
Cost
Free
Registration
Register today! Registration deadline for Long Prairie is Thursday, July 23.
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn the fundamentals of livestock care and showmanship while preparing for your next county fair adventure! Sign up for one or both!
Steps to register:
- Log into your 4-H Online account or create a family account today.
- Look for “From Barn to Blue Livestock Clinic - Todd County”
Accommodations
University of Minnesota Extension is committed to providing equal opportunity for participation in all programs, services and activities. To request accommodations for persons with disabilities, reach out to the event contact two weeks before the start of the event. Requests received after this date will be honored whenever possible.
Language
This offering is delivered in English. Interpreter services may be available with an advance request.