2024 Cloverbud Camp Registration Information Now Available! Claim a spot May 20-22!

Cloverbuds are Legendairy!

Cloverbud Day Camp is scheduled for June 28 at Windy Ridge Jerseys in Norwich, OH.

2024 Cloverbud Day Camp is sponsored by:

  • Windy Ridge Jerseys
  • Muskingum County 4-H Committee
  • Muskingum County Dairy Promoters
  • Shirer Meats
  • The Zemba Companies

 

  • A first-come, first-serve pre-registration will take place May 20-22 online. Pre-registration opens May 20 at 8 a.m. Deadline to pre-register is May 22 at 11:59 p.m. Once spots are filled, a wait list will be implemented. Pre-register here: go.osu.edu/cloverbudpreregIf you visit the link before May 20 at 8 a.m., you will see this message “Sorry, this has not started.”
  • Pre-registered campers will receive full registration details on May 24. Cost per camper is $30.
  • May 30 – Camper Registrations & Payment Due

 

Schedule

Sessions:

  • From Cow to Carton – Dairy Farmer J Hodge will teach campers about the process of milking and campers will learn how to milk a “cow”.
  • Dairy Good Food: Delicious and Nutritious – OSU Extension Family & Consumer Sciences Educator will lead activities related to dairy products we eat and drink.
  • Crafts with Cows – Volunteers from the Muskingum County Dairy Promoters will assist campers with a craft while the cows are watching.
  • Meet Barn-e, Manure Manager – Cows make a lot of manure – Dairy Farmer Rachel Elliot Hodge will teach campers how a special robot manages the heavy load!
  • Keeping Animals Healthy – Dairy Farmer Elaina Hodge will teach campers about biosecurity and how diseases spread.

 

9:00-10 a.m. Curbside Check-In by Group, selected on registration

Calf Petting Zoo

10:05-10:15 a.m. Welcome
10:20-10:50 a.m. Session 1
11:00-11:30 a.m. Session 2
11:40-12:10 p.m. Session 3
12:15-1:00 p.m. Lunch
1:05-1:35 p.m. Session 4
1:45-2:15 p.m. Session 5
2:30-3:00 p.m. Ice Cream, Goodie Bags, Evaluation
3:00-4:00 p.m. Curbside Check-Out by Group, selected on registration

Calf Petting Zoo