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Hotel Information |
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Hotel
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Holiday Inn
Airport South - Louisville
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BREED SHOWS |
BREED SALES |
| ANGUS-
Friday, February 29th, 11:00 a.m. |
Saturday, March 1st,
12:00 noon |
| BEEFALO-
Friday, February 29th, 2:00 p.m. |
Saturday, March 1st,
11:30 a.m. |
| CHAROLAIS-
Saturday, March 1st, 12:00 noon |
Saturday, March 1st,
4:00 p.m. |
| CHIANGUS-
Friday, February 29th, 1:00 p.m. |
Saturday, March 1st,
2:30 p.m. |
| LIMOUSIN-
Saturday, March 1st, 10:00 a.m. |
Saturday, March 1st,
3:00 p.m. |
| HEREFORD-
Friday, February 29th, 1:00 p.m. |
Saturday, March 1st,
12:30 p.m. |
| RED ANGUS-
Friday, February 29th, 10:00 a.m. |
Saturday, March 1st,
10:00 a.m. |
| RED POLL-
Friday, February 29th, 4:00 p.m. |
Saturday, March 1st,
9:30 a.m. |
| SALERS-
Friday, February 29th, 11:30 a.m. |
Saturday, March 1st,
10:00 a.m. |
| SHORTHORN-
Saturday, March 1st, 10:00 a.m. |
Saturday, March 1st,
1:00 p.m. |
| SIMMENTAL-
Friday, February 29th, 4:00 p.m. |
Saturday, March 1st,
11:00 a.m. |
| PEN HEIFER
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Friday, February 29th, 2:00 p.m. |
Saturday, March 1st,
2:00 p.m. |
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These breed sales have produce
several National Champions. Over 700 head of top quality show heifers,
donor prospects, and herd bulls with proven genetics and excellent EPD's
will sell! |
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For More Information
Contact Sale Managers |
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(Co-sponsored by
Farm Credit & Kentucky Department of Agriculture) |
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Additional Expo Activities |
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| Trade Show
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John McDonald 859-404-1406) Open Friday and Saturday, from 9:00 a.m.
to 6:00 p.m. Several Agribusiness Companies on display. |
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Youth Judging Contest
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Saturday,
March
1st,
8:00 a.m. (Open to all 4-H & FFA members), registration will begin at
7:00 a.m in Newmarket Hall. There is a $5 per person entry fee. |
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Junior Heifer Show-
This is a Jackpot
show open to all 4-H/FFA members regardless of residence. A Top Five
will be awarded $1,000, $700, $500, $300, & $100. The open show breed
champions and reserve champions will be awarded $50 and $25 along with a
banner. The same applies for the Kentucky Owned Breed Champions. Kentucky Supreme Champion $500, Reserve $300, and 3rd-5th
receiving additional prizes and awards. A breed must have 10 head
in order to qualify for a breed show, if not they will be shown in
the A.O.B Division. There is a $50/head entry fee for
out-of-state cattle, $25/head for KY cattle and no
pre-registration required. Eligible sale cattle show free. Heifers are to be checked in
Saturday, March 1st, 1:00 - 4:30 p.m. (Exception: Expo
Sale Heifers). Show is Sunday, March 2nd,
8:00 a.m. |
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Steer and Market Heifer Show-
A Prospect Steer and Market Heifer Jackpot Show will be held on
Sunday, March 2nd, 8:00 a.m., open to all 4-H and FFA
members regardless of residence. Steers and market heifers are
to be weighed in Saturday, March 1st, at 5:00 - 7:30 p.m.
There is a $50/head entry fee for out-of-state cattle, $25/head for
KY cattle and no
pre-registration required. Eligible sale cattle show free. Sponsored breed shows are
offered as well as a crossbred steer division and a market heifer division,
with Champions receiving $50 and Reserve Champions $25 along with a banner.
Champions and Reserves from each breed will compete for Overall Top Five.
The Overall Top Five market animals will receive $1,000, $700, $500, $300, &
$100. A separate Kentucky steer show will also be held with Champion
awarded $500, Reserve $300, and 3rd- 5th receiving
additional prizes and awards. |
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Major
sponsors of the Junior shows
are: Merial, Nutrena, Farm Credit, Kentucky Farm Bureau and
Kentucky Department
of Agriculture,
Richie
Farmer, Commissioner |
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