Welcome to the NYS 4-H Livestock Summit event registration!
This event will consist of 8 virtual speaker sessions all based on livestock topics. All sessions will be held on Wednesday's at 6:30pm in January, February and March.
TWO Advanced sessions will be offered, of which youth can sign themselves up for! The advanced sessions do not have an age limit, so please consider the session topic when registering.
This event is open to all New York & New England States 4-H members between the ages of 8-18.
Each session will have a giveaway and all participants in attendance will be automatically entered into it for the chance to win a prize from one of our awesome sponsors!
Cost of participation is $10-15 which will give youth access to all of the speaker and follow-up sessions. After the last speaker session date, all prizes and participation goodies will be mailed out!
Registration will remain open for the entirety of the session dates.
Any questions? Contact Emma Kron at elj57@cornell.edu or 845-905-6962
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THANK YOU TO OUR PLATINUM SPONSOR:
RunningWildRidge - Etsy
Running Wild Ridge will be donating a custom pack of 10 stickers to one lucky participant in EACH of the 8 sessions!
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ADVANCED Session 1 on January 25th at 6:30pm: "Talk 'em How You See 'em: the basics of giving oral livestock judging reasons" by Kate Preston, Ag in the Classroom Educator and Katerina Weingarten, Owner of Mosaic Mountain Media
We will be giving away 2 judging notebooks sponsored by:
REGULAR Session 1 on February 1st at 6:30pm: "The Perfect Fit: Tails & Legs" by Kendra VanOrder of KVO ChiAngus
Giveaway is a 4- $10 gift certificates for a custom livestock tag sponsored by:
LivestockTags - Etsy
ADVANCED Session 2 on February 8th at 6:30pm: "Artificial Insemination: Back to Basics" by Lindsey Crisanti, 4-H Lead Educator
REGULAR Session 2 on February 15th at 6:30pm: "Wooly Decisions: How to Evaluate Wool" by Siri Swanson, Owner of Yankee Rock Farm & Yankee Clippers Shearing
We will be giving away 2 judging notebooks sponsored by:
REGULAR Session 3 on February 22nd: "Meat Judging" by Betsy Jensen, Meat Laboratory Manager
We will be giving away a $25 gift certificate sponsored by:
https://gingerjerseyboutique.etsy.com
REGULAR Session 4 on March 1st at 6:30pm: "Here Little Piggy: evaluating and selecting your hog prospect" by Nick Kron of Credence Farm Show Pigs
Giveaway is a $25 gift certificate for a custom pig brush sponsored by:
www.etsy.com/shop/RockingYDesigns
REGULAR Session 5 on March 8th at 6:30pm: "Teaching the Brace for Sheep & Goats"
We will be giving away two handmade lamb or goat tubes sponsored by:
StockShowGrace - Etsy
REGULAR Session 6 on February 15th at 6:30pm: "Preparations for Safe Trailering"
Giveaway is a $25 gift certificate sponsored by:
https://sweetvalleytees.com/