{"id":6447,"date":"2020-04-06T09:37:13","date_gmt":"2020-04-06T14:37:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/bell4h\/?page_id=6447"},"modified":"2025-08-28T09:17:56","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T14:17:56","slug":"livestock-judging","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/bell4h\/livestock-judging\/","title":{"rendered":"Livestock Judging"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">District 8 Livestock Judging<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Event Information<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong>\u00a0Saturday, May 2, 2026<br \/>\n<strong>Registration:<\/strong>\u00a0April 2-20, 2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong><br \/>\nPearce Pavillion<\/p>\n<p>555 George Bush Dr W<\/p>\n<p>College Station<\/p>\n<p><strong>Schedule<\/strong>:<br \/>\n<em>COMING SOON<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Entry Fee<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>$12 per contestant<\/li>\n<li>Payable through 4-H Connect*<\/li>\n<li><em>Check with your local\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/counties.agrilife.org\/#8\">county Extension office<\/a>\u00a0to ask about\u00a0<\/em><em>deadlines specific to your\u00a0<\/em><em>county.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Description\/Objective:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To increase knowledge of livestock evaluation and selection techniques<\/li>\n<li>To better understand breeding concepts and use of analytical tools such as EPDs<\/li>\n<li>To employ decision making skills<\/li>\n<li>To create a sense of team work<\/li>\n<li>To learn to make individual decisions and support them with oral statements<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Rules &amp; Guidelines<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/d84h\/files\/2023\/01\/2023_D8_4-H_Livestock_Meat_Judging_Contests_Letter-1-1.pdf\">District 8 4-H Rules &amp; Guidelines<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/d84h\/files\/2010\/07\/Universal-Scan-Sheet-705A-12.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sample Scan Sheet<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Classes to be judged:<\/h3>\n<p><em>Estimated.\u00a0 This could change.<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 Market Steer<\/li>\n<li>1 Breeding Cattle<\/li>\n<li>1 Goat<\/li>\n<li>1 Market Lamb<\/li>\n<li>1 Breeding Lamb<\/li>\n<li>2 Market Swine<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Reasons<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Juniors \u2013 No reasons<\/li>\n<li>Intermediates \u2013 2 sets (1 market steer, 1 market sheep) **will evaluate this as we get closer to contest date. May be limited due to COVID restrictions<\/li>\n<li>Seniors \u2013 4 sets (2 cattle, 1 sheep, 1 swine)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Resources<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/agrilife.org\/bell4h\/files\/2020\/04\/Explore-Book-Livestock-Judging.pdf\">Explore-Book-Livestock-Judging<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>District 8 Livestock Judging &nbsp; Event Information Date:\u00a0Saturday, May 2, 2026 Registration:\u00a0April 2-20, 2026 Location: Pearce Pavillion 555 George Bush Dr W College Station Schedule: COMING SOON Entry Fee: $12 per contestant Payable through 4-H Connect* Check with your local\u00a0county Extension office\u00a0to ask about\u00a0deadlines specific to your\u00a0county. 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