Livestock Judges and Show Management School; June 26-29, Washington State University

Apr 22, 2008 10:39 AM

The 2008 Pacific Northwest Livestock Judges and Show Management School is sponsored by Washington State University (WSU), the University of Idaho and Oregon State University and serves as a learning opportunity for new and experienced judges, show managers, fair superintendents, livestock sale committee volunteers, 4-H leaders, FFA advisors, parents, producers and livestock enthusiasts.

The event has been organized to improve the livestock industry by developing participants’ skills to effectively and accurately evaluate exhibition food animals; promote positive youth development; and showcase the benefits of animal agriculture and youth development programs.

Participants can select either the judges’ or show management track.
Registration for the livestock judge’s track costs $175 for three full days. The fee includes a judge’s notebook, three lunches, a banquet and refreshment breaks. Registration for the show management track is $100 for two days. The fee includes a notebook, two lunches, a banquet and refreshment breaks. The registration deadline is June 1. Registration for the livestock judges’ track is limited; register early to secure your spot.

For more information and to register, contact Sarah Smith, WSU Grant/Adams Extension, at 509-754-2011, ext. 413, or smithsm@wsu.edu; Jerry Newman, WSU 4-H Livestock Program, at 509-338-5938 or newmanj@wsu.edu; or Tiffany Boswell, 4-H program assistant, at 509-335-4128 or tiffany_boswell@wsu.edu. Complete registration information is also available at http://animalag.wsu.edu or http://4-h.wsu.edu/news/index.htm.

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