State 4-H Bovine Bonanza

Come join in the fun and learn about some bovine-related topics! This event is for 4-H members between ages 8 and 18 as of January 1, 2027. 4-H members who turned 8 anytime this year (2026) are invited to participate as this contest counts for the new 4-H year. There will be five stations that the five age groups rotate through. The stations are CREAM student led (Cooperative for Real Education in Agricultural Management).

What you need to know about this year’s Bovine Bonanza:

Participants will be divided into five age groups: 8–9, 10–11, 12–13, 14–15, 16–18.Certificates of Participation will be given at the conclusion.There will be five sessions and each group will rotate through all of them.Questions will be on just about anything related to bovine. There will be no testing; however, there will be a few take-away questions to challenge you!Masks are optional. If anyone is experiencing any COVID-related symptoms, please stay home.Plan on eating before and after the event as we plan to finish a little after noon.We will be at the farm and traveling outside between sessions, so please dress accordingly and wear washable boots.For senior dairy members (ages 14 to 18) this will be one of the events that you may choose to participate in to meet state level requirements.To request language interpretation/translation assistance and/or a disability-related accommodation to participate in this program, please call or email Wendy Sorrell at 802-656-7641 or 1-800-651-0068 or [email protected] by November 6, 2026 so we may assist you.

Parking: In and around the farm. Look for the signs.

Registration: $2 per person (payable at the door). Please register each youth online by Friday, November 9.