Workshop

Older Youth Beef Production Field Day

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The OSU Extension Beef Team will hold an Older Youth Beef Production Field Day on Saturday, June 15th at the OSU ATI Beef Center in Apple Creek. For youth 14 and older, this will be a unique opportunity to learn about the beef industry. They will have a hands-on day walking youth through the beef production cycle focusing on cow-calf management. Parents are welcome, as they have a tour scheduled in the morning of the ATI and CFAES Wooster campus with admissions staff.

For registration visit: https://go.osu.edu/2024youthbeefday

Registration Deadline – June 7, 2024

Cost: Youth $30, Parents $15. Lunch Included.

Limited to first 30 Youth Registrations.

 

4-H Project Judging Workshop

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The Licking County 4-H Food and Fashion Board will be hosting at 4-H Project Judging Workshop on Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 6:30pm at the Licking County Extension Office. This workshop is designed to help members taking still projects (clothing, food, and/or special interest) know what they need to bring to project judging, what to expect when they arrive to judging, and give tips on making judging a positive experience. There will be sample projects available to view, and we will answer all of your questions. This workshop would be very beneficial to members who are new to taking still projects.

Please RSVP by Monday, June 24, 2024 at http://go.osu.edu/4HProjectWorkshop. This will allow us to know how many participants to expect for the program.

Dairy Feeder Clinic and Preview Show

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There will be a Dairy Feeder Clinic and Preview Show held at the Hartford Fairgrounds on Saturday, June 1, 2024. The Clinic will begin at 11:30am with the show starting at 1:00pm. There is a $10 entry fee. This is a great opportunity for youth to receive experience showing their dairy feeder.

Show Clinic:

  • Ring Education
  • Clipping
  • Supplies
  • Nutrition

Showmanship:

  • Seniors – ages 15-18
  • Intermediate – ages 12-14
  • Beginners – ages 9-11
  • Overall Showman

Market Classes:

  • Weight classes will be determined at show
  • Championship Drive

Please contact BreAnna Laughlin at 740-755-3494 with questions.

 

Rabbit and Poultry Fun Show and Clinic

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The Licking County 4-H Rabbit and Poultry Clinic and Fun Show will take place on Saturday, June 1, 2024 at the Hartford Fairgrounds. The clinic and show will take place in B. Carr Pavilion, with registration running from 8:30-9:30am, clinic starting at 9:00am and the show beginning at 10:30am. Cost is $1.00 for each animal. Find out all of the details HERE!

2024 Goat Workshops

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The Goats R Us 4-H Club will be hosting two goat workshops at the Hartford Fairgrounds in Grubb Arena. The workshops will take place from 6:00-9:00pm on both Thursday, May 30th and Thursday, July 11. You can find out more about these workshops HERE.

REMINDER: Introduction to Food and Clothing Projects Workshop

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The Licking County 4-H Food and Fashion Board is hosting an Introduction to Food and Clothing Projects Workshop to help members who are new to 4-H or are new to taking food or clothing projects. This workshop will take place on Saturday, April 27, 2024 between 10:00am and noon at the Licking County Extension Office. We plan to share tips for completing your projects and answer questions you may have to get you off to a good start with your projects. Members can sign up to attend either the food project session (10:00am), clothing project session (11:00am) or both. Participants are required to have an adult attend with them. If you would like to attend, please complete a short registration at: http://go.osu.edu/4HProjectWorkshop by April 24, 2024.

Youth Fly Fishing Clinic

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The Land of Legends Fly Fishers are happy to host their first Youth Fly Fishing Clinic! The clinic will take place on Saturday, June 15, 2024 from 9:00am to 1:00pm at the Hartford Fairgrounds Natural Resources Area.

Participants will learn about:

  • Fly Casting
  • Fly Tying
  • Gyotaku Printing

Registration is required and is limited. Register to Lisa McKimmins at either lisa.mckimmins@gmail.com or 614.565.8509.

Introduction to Food and Clothing Projects Workshop

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The Licking County 4-H Food and Fashion Board is hosting an Introduction to Food and Clothing Projects Workshop to help members who are new to 4-H or are new to taking food or clothing projects. This workshop will take place on Saturday, April 27, 2024 between 10:00am and noon at the Licking County Extension Office. We plan to share tips for completing your projects and answer questions you may have to get you off to a good start with your projects. Members can sign up to attend either the food project session (10:00am), clothing project session (11:00am) or both. Participants are required to have an adult attend with them. If you would like to attend, please complete a short registration at: http://go.osu.edu/4HProjectWorkshop by April 24, 2024.

REMINDER: 2024 Hartford Fair Market Hog Clinic

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There will be a Market Hog Clinic this year to help exhibitors prepare for raising their hogs and showing them at the fair.

  • Sunday, April 14, 2024
  • B. Carr Pavilion, Hartford Fairgrounds
  • 1:00 – 5:00 p.m.
  • Sessions:
    • Selection
    • Nutrition
    • Daily Care
    • Showmanship
    • Hartford Fair Hog Barn Orientation
  • Organizers: Peyton Robey and Brodie Wheeler
  • RSVP Requested: http://go.osu.edu/HogClinic

2024 DairyPalooza Registration Information

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When: Saturday, April 20, 2024

Time: 9:00am – 4:00pm; Registration begins at 8:00am

Where: Mahoning County at the Canfield Fairgrounds

7265 Columbiana-Canfield Rd., Canfield 44406

Enter in Gate 9 of the fairgrounds

Registration: https://go.osu.edu/2024dairypalooza

Pre-Registration due by April 5, 2024

Join us for a day filled with hands-on learning, quality assurance sessions, and so much more!

What to Expect:

  • Hands-on learning with dairy cattle
  • Quality Assurance sessions
  • Special sessions for Cloverbuds, adults, and everyone in between
  • Dairy Cattle Showmanship and fitting demonstrations
  • And new this year, sessions on Dairy Beef Feeders (Nutrition & Fitting)

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to enhance your skills and knowledge in dairy cow projects!

See you there for a day of fun, education, and lots of moo-vement!

Registration Information:

  • Registration is $10 per person through April 5th
  • Registrations after April 5th will be $15 per person including walk-in registrations the day of the event.
  • Pre-registration due by April 5, 2024 (must be postmarked by April 5, 2024)
  • To register, go to https://go.osu.edu/2024dairypalooza
  • Print, complete, and send in your registration form and registration fee to: DairyPalooza, c/o Lisa Gress, 9010 Critchfield Road, Shreve, OH 44676