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Department 2
Dairy Cattle
Judges: Andrew Reed - Holstein, Tom Arrowsmith - Colored Breeds
Superintendent: Wayne Koontz 847-2853

SPECIAL RULES :
1. See Animal Health Rules
2. In classes 8, 21, 22, 23 and 24 registration papers are to be presented to a committee member prior to entry of the show ring.
3. In classes 8 & 21 (Best 3 females) must have same breeder with two (2) owned by exhibitor.
4. In class 22 (Exhibitors' Herd) consists to two cows, two heifers and one choice, with three being bred and owned by the exibitor.
5. All showmen must wear cards or halters with entry numbers in the show ring.
6. No registration papers pending or photo copies accepted.
7. Exhibitor must complete dairy catalog information form and return to the Fair office.
7. Show order to be announced.
8. Thursday - Open Show, all breeds.
9. Milking cows will be allowed to arrive on Monday and leave on Friday of fair week, except all Breed Grand Champions must remain until regular release time.
10. Milking cows will be allowed to arrive on Monday and leave on Friday of fair week: except all the Supreme Champion and all Open Breed Grand Champions must remain until regular release time.
11. All cows must be identified and registered for milking and milk all week at the parlor.
12. Switching classes is not recommended and the show bookkeeper should be notified of any changes before the show.
Breeds:
A-AYSHIRE
B-BROWN SWISS
G-GUERNSEY
H-HOLSTEIN
J-JERSEY
M-MILKING SHORTHORN
R-RED & WHITE

Section 1
Open Class
CLASS...$12 $10 $8 $7 $6
1
 Spring Calf (3/1/08 - 5/31/08)
2
 Winter Calf (12/1/07 - 2/28/08)
3
 Fall Calf (9/1/07 - 11/30/07)
CLASS...$20 $18 $16 $14 $12

4

 Summer Yearling (6/1/07 - 8/31/07)
5
 Spring Yearling (3/1/07 - 5/31/07)
6
 Winter Yearling (12/1/06- 2/28/07)
7
 Fall Yearling (Fresh between 9/1/06 - 11/30/06)
8
 Jr. Best Three Females
Jr. Champion......Rosettes
CLASS...$30 $27 $24 $21 $18
9
 Fall Yearling (Born 9/1/06 - 11/30/06)
10
 Jr. 2 Year Old (3/1/06 - 8/31/06)
11
 Sr. 2 Year Old (9/1/05 - 2/28/06)
12
 Jr. 3 year old (3/1/05 - 8/31/05)
13
 Sr. 3 year old (9/1/04 - 2/28/05)
14
 4 year old (9/1/03 - 8/31/04)
15
 5 year old (9/1/02 - 8/31/03)
16
 6 years and over Born before September 1, 2002
17
 Dry Cow 4 & under **
18
 Dry Cow 5 & Over **
Classes 9-16 must have calved.
** Dry cows must be dry or have had at least one natural calf, been milking at least 305 days, and be milked out at the show. A dry cow may be shown in the wet class, but not both classes.
Sr. Champion & Reserve Sr. Champion.....Rosettes
Grand Champion& Reserve Grand Champion....Rosettes
19
 125,000 lb class
20
 Best Udder Class
21
 Sr. Best Three Females
22
 Exhibitor's Herd
23
 Daughter/Dam
24
 Produce of Dam
Supreme Champion..............................Banner & $300 Cash
Reserve Supreme Champion...........................Banner & $100
Supreme Champion (all breeds) competing directly after completion of the Open Show
Milking Parlor Sponsored by ZEMBOWER OIL CO.
 
GOOD HOUSEKEEPING AWARDS FOR OPEN DAIRY
 

Open show exhibitors should have at least 5 animals housed in one area.

Open show exhibitors will be judged on the following basis:
30 points - Cleanliness of animals and bedding
20 points - Entry cards and ribbons properly displayed
10 points - Keeping grain and hay feed presentable
15 points - Keeping aisles clean
15 points - Courtesy to people
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