4-H Newsletter for Sussex County, Delaware
Cow Camp is returning to the Delaware State Fairgrounds on Saturday, June 29th, for a one-day event this year! The day will begin with registration at 9:00 am. Participants should bring their own calf if they have one. If a child wishes to participate and does not have access to a calf, they will be paired with […]
Final Youth for the Quality Care of Animals (YQCA) Classroom Training June 12th The final opportunity for YQCA classroom training to obtain a certification to show a market animal during the 2019 Delaware State Fair is June 12th from 6:30-8:30 pm at the Kent County Extension Office. To register or for more information, please contact […]
Cow Camp- It Takes A Big Team! 61 campers from all three counties participated in Cow Camp at the Delaware State Fairgrounds in early July. Campers learned about fitting and showmanship, herdsmanship, what do cow’s eat?, milking 101, calf care, and the healthy benefits of eating real dairy in addition to participating in team building […]
Delaware Cow Camp 2018 Registrations Due June 8 Youth and adult dairy volunteers are beginning to plan for Cow Camp 2018 which will be held on Saturday, June 30 and Sunday July1 at the Delaware StateFairgrounds. The day will begin with registration at 9:30am. Participants should bring their own calf if they have one. If […]
Final Pork Quality Assurance Classroom Training June 6th The final opportunity for PQA classroom training to obtain a certification to show a market hog during the 2016 Delaware State Fair is June 6th from 6:30-8:30 pm at the Kent County Extension Office. To register or for more information, please contact Susan Garey at (302)730-4000 or […]
Final Pork Quality Assurance Classroom Training June 6 The final opportunity for PQA classroom training to obtain a certification to show a market hog during the 2016 Delaware State Fair is June 6th from 6:30-8:30 pm at the Kent County Extension Office. To register or for more information, please contact Susan Garey at (302)730-4000 or […]
Final Pork Quality Assurance Classroom Training June 1 The final opportunity for PQA classroom training to obtain a certification to show a market hog during the 2015 Delaware State Fair is June 1st from 6:30-8:30 pm at the Kent County Extension Office. To register or for more information, please contact Susan Garey at (302)730-4000 or […]
Cow Camp- It Takes A Team! 46 campers from all three counties participated in Cow Camp at the Delaware State Fairgrounds in early July. Campers learned about fitting and showmanship, milk quality, picking the right bull for breeding and the dairy related careers that go into producing a glass of milk, assisted in preparing materials […]
Final Pork Quality Assurance Classroom Training June 2nd The final opportunity for PQA classroom training to obtain a certification to show a market hog during the 2014 Delaware State Fair is June 2nd from 6:30-8:30 pm at the Kent County Extension Office. To register or for more information, please contact Susan Garey at (302)730-4000 or […]
Delaware Cow Camp 2014 Youth and adult dairy volunteers are beginning to plan for Cow Camp 2014 which will be held on Saturday, July 5th and Sunday, July 6th at the Delaware State Fairgrounds. […]