Eau Claire to host first county 4-H and FFA meat sale
Eau Claire County plans its inaugural 4 H and FFA meat animal sale at 8 p.m. July 18 at the 4 H fairground behind the Consumers Co op Shopping Center with Gary Pettis as auctioneer and UW River Falls specialist Dean Henderson judging the carcass contest at Frase s Locker in Augusta on July 22. The event aims to provide learning through feeding breeding and rate of gain while gradually integrating youth with regional shows and buyers from both local and Northwest events.
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Dean Henderson
Uw-River Falls Food Science Department
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FFA
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Dunn County youths host livestock grading workshops on June 3
Four farms in Dunn County host a morning to early afternoon series for 4-H and FFA members. At Neil Gavin farm participants grade beef steers and yearling heifers, then at Don Prochnow farm they grade barrows and ewe lambs with oral explanations. Tom Larsen farm features wether and ewe lamb classes, finishing at Keith Stainer farm with more wether lambs and Hampshire ewes.
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Dunn County
Neil Gavin
Don Prochnow Farm
Tom Larsen
Keith Stainer Farm
Hampshire
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