2021 Michigan Dairy Youth Events

2021 Michigan Dairy Youth events are open to all Michigan youth.

Information regarding each event including rules, age eligibility, entry forms, etc. can be found at the link below. Additional activities can also be found on the website.

Current CDC and Michigan COVID-19 health guidelines will be followed at all dairy youth events.

Dairy Quiz Bowl Contest

Wednesday, July 14 at 9:30 a.m.

AgroLiquid Research Station, 5605 Findlay Rd., St. Johns, MI 48879

Three divisions: Novice, Junior and Senior

Entry forms due June 1.

Dairy quiz bowl is a fast-paced buzzer game where youth answer a wide range of dairy related questions.

Dairy Cattle Youth Show

Monday, July 19

Kent County Fairgrounds, 225 S. Hudson Street, Lowell, MI 49331

Youth are evaluated on their heifer or cow, how well they work with them and their knowledge about their specific animal.

Dairy Management Contest

Saturday, July 31

BRB Seed Service, 5759 S Summerton Rd., Shepherd, MI 48883

Three Divisions: Novice under 11, Junior 12-14, and Senior 15-19.

The Dairy Management Contest tests the general dairy knowledge of participants who will rotate through a series of stations on a a variety of dairy management topics.

Dairy Cattle Judging Contest

Tuesday, July 20

Kent County Fairgrounds, Lowell, MI

Dairy cattle judging contest exercises critical thinking skills as youth evaluate a class of four animals and rank them from top to bottom. They then deliver a set of spoken reasons to a judge.

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