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Aug. 22 – Labor Day, Sept. 2, 2024

255 Days 15 Hours 43 Mins

FFA Dairy Cattle

2023 FFA Dairy Cattle

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Registration

Registration closes at 4:30 p.m. on the dates below, or earlier if barn capacity is reached.

  • Opens: Monday, June 26
  • Mail-in Entry Deadline: Must be received by Monday, July 31, at 4:30 p.m.
  • Online Entry Deadline: Wednesday, Aug. 2, at 4:30 p.m.

Register Online

Entry Lists

Fees

Entry: $10 per animal

Judges

  • Nathan Donnay, Glencoe, Minn.
    • All other breeds, Ayrshire, Brown Swiss, Grade Holstein, Guernsey and Milking Shorthorn
  • Tyler Otte, Randolph, Minn.
    • Jersey, Purebred Holstein and Red & White

Divisions are listed alphabetically, not in show order.

Arrival & Departure Window

Arrival: Friday, Sept. 1, 4 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Departure: Monday, Sept. 4, 1-5 p.m.

SCHEDULE

Saturday, Sept. 2 • Compeer Arena

  • 8:30 a.m. – FFA Dairy Cattle (North Ring)
    Junior and senior showmanship, Grade Holstein, Guernsey, Ayrshire, Brown Swiss, Milking Shorthorn and all other breeds
  • 8:30 a.m. – FFA Dairy Cattle (South Ring)
    Advanced showmanship, Purebred Holstein, Jersey, Red & White and MDA Special

Monday, Sept. 4 • Compeer Arena

  • 10 a.m. – Parade of Champions and Awards Program
    Sponsored by Bremer Bank

Results

Questions or concerns?

For further information, please contact competition@mnstatefair.org or 651-288-4417.