It’s time to choose a county-wide 4-H theme for 2024. The 4-H Advisory Committee is looking for suggestions and needs theme ideas submitted by Tuesday, October 31. Click here to submit your theme ideas:
Month: October 2023
Washington County Fair Sale Check Pick Up
The 
livestock checks are ready for pick up and the Washington County Fair has added an additional pick up time for exhibitors. If you missed the pick up days last weekend, you may visit the fair board office on Friday, October 13th from 5 to 7pm. Once you have picked up your check please promptly cash or deposit the check. It is also a great time to visit your buyers and offer a thank you card for supporting you by purchasing your animal at the 2023 Washington County Fair.
4-H Award Application – Due Oct 11
Now is the time to start working on your 4-H Award Application – Due October 11. Yes, the OSU Extension Office will be open on Columbus Day!
Here is the link to find the awards application: https://go.osu.edu/wcforms
Here is a 3 minute video reviewing the awards too: https://www.facebook.com/OhioStateWashingtonCounty4H/videos/909318283859048
Tractor Supply – 4-H Campaign thru Oct 15
Come support the 4-H Paper Clover Campaign thru October 15 at our Marietta TSC Store. The fundraiser helps support local 4-H camp and leadership activities! Thanks in advance for your kind donation!
More Barlow Fair Results
Horse Committee to host Wendy’s Fundraiser Night – Oct 12
The Washington County Saddle Horse Committee is hosting a fundraiser night at Wendy’s located at 105 Pike Street Marietta. Everyone is invited to Get Together and invite your friends and family to join us on October 12, 2023 from 4pm- 8pm. The saddle horse committee will earn 10% of the total restaurant sales during this time. Let us serve you- committee members and youth will be on hand to help you in the dining room, and the Wendy’s Prize wheel will be on site with some cool prizes for participants. Coloring pages for youth and learn about 4-H and the horse program at our Get Together event.
Barlow Livestock Auction Results
2023 Barlow Independent Fair Market Livestock Auction Results
2023 Market Dairy Goat Sale Results
The Barlow Livestock Sale was held Saturday, September 30 at the Barlow Independent Fair. The sale totaled $256,800.
Market Ducks
86 pens of market ducks averaged $367.
Premier Exhibitor Market Ducks shown by McKensie Mason were purchased by Beverly Feed & Equipment for $600.
Grand Champion Market Ducks shown by Colten Jones were purchased by Shelly & Sands for $1,250.
Reserve Champion Market Ducks shown by Lane Cline were purchased by Lang Masonry for $850.
Market Dairy Goats
18 market dairy goats averaged $694.
Premier Exhibitor Market Dairy Goat shown by Levi Reynolds was purchased by Wetz Warehouse for $1,100.
Grand Champion Market Dairy Goat shown by Austin Seaman was purchased by Integrity Oil Field Services for $1,300.
Reserve Champion Market Dairy Goat shown by Laykyn Jones was purchased by Shelly & Sands for $1,300.
Feeder Calf Heifers
43 feeder calf heifers averaged $2,273.
Premier Exhibitor Feeder Calf Heifer shown by Alayna Biehl was purchased by Lashley Tractor Sales for $2,200.
Grand Champion Feeder Calf Heifer shown by Katelynn Valandingham was purchased by Skinner Firestone for $4,500.
Reserve Champion Feeder Calf Heifer shown by Syd Skinner was purchased by Wetz Warehouse for $3,250.
Feeder Calf Steers
50 feeder calf steers averaged $2,299.
Grand Champion Feeder Calf Steer shown by Colten Work was purchased by 740 Meats and More for $4,750.
Reserve Champion Feeder Calf Steer shown by Madison Heiner was purchased by Lisk Lawn Care for $3,100.
