YOUNG EXPLORERS DAIRY




Year
Exhibitor
Project
Award
2007
Caleb Durian as Wolverine
Market
4th Place
2007
Jeremiah Durian as Wolverine
Showmanship
5th Place
2007
Sophie Durian as Wolverine
Market
3rd Place
2005
Toni Alexander
Dairy Notebook
Best of Show
2005
Brianna Martinez
Pee Wee Showmanship
1st Place
2005
Alexandreanna Szotek
Showmanship
3rd Place
2005
Kerri Frazier
Feeder Calf
5th Place
2005
Melissa Frazier
Feeder Calf
4th Place
2005
Bridgette Holden
Feeder Calf
6th Place
2005
Kayla Holden
Feeder Calf
2nd Place
2005
Kayla Holden
Feeder Calf
7th Place
2005
Logan Kincaid
Feeder Calf
7th Place
2005
Brianna Martinez
Feeder Calf
6th Place
2005
Kyle Martinez
Feeder Calf
1st Place
2005
Alexandreanna Szotek
Feeder Calf
3rd Place
2005
Kerri Frazier
Steer
5th Place
2005
Logan Frazier
Steer
7th Place
2005
Melissa Frazier
Steer
RESERVE GRAND CHAMPIOON
2005
Kayla Holden
Steer
3rd Place
2004
Toni Alexander
Dairy Notebook
Best of Show
2004
Kerrilyn Frazier
Dairy
GRAND CHAMPION
2004
Jordan Ignacek
Heavyweight Calf
RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION
2004
Brianna Martinez
Lightweight Calf
RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION
2004
Toni Alexander
Calf
3rd Place
2004
Kayla Holden
Dairy
3rd Place






DAIRY

Per Young Explorers Rules, each exhibitor must complete an educational project on Dairy. All judged notebooks must conform to the Van Buren County notebook rules.

All State Health and Sanitation requirements, including TB test requirements, must be met by all exhibitors. Refer to Health Regulations in back of Premium Book.

BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR CURRENT FAIR BOOK FOR RULE CHANGES. GO TO LARGE ANIMAL RULES FOR ADDITIONAL RULES





DAIRY BREEDS
Junior Calf
Born 1/1 to 7/1 Current Year

Senior Calf
Born 7/1 Last Year to 1/1 Current Last Year

Dairy Heifer
Born 7/1 Year Before Last to 7/1 Last Year

Dairy Cows

Exhibitor's Herd
Two Animals Owned by One Exhibitor

Dam-Daughter
Owned by One Exhibitor


DAIRY PROJECT EVALUATION
Dairy exhibitors will have a short interview with the judge. The superintendent will have a sheet to sign-up for an interview time. Rating will be based on interview, record book, and animal.





SHOWMANSHIP
DAIRY CATTLE
Senior II Showmanship - Ages 17-19
Senior I Showmanship - Ages 15-16
Junior Showmanship - Ages 13-14
Young Showmanship - Ages 9-12
Pee Wee Showmanship - Ages 6-8

SHOWMANSHIP RUN-OFF
Senior Showmanship Run-off
1st and 2nd Place of Senior II, or Senior I, for Dairy Cattle Showmanship
Winner Advances to Showmanship Sweepstakes Contest

Junior Showmanship Run-off
1st and 2nd Place of Junior and Young Showmanship for Dairy Cattle
Winner Advances to Showmanship Sweepstakes Contest


DEB HOOD, DAIRY LEADER


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