{"id":592,"date":"2015-12-13T15:39:52","date_gmt":"2015-12-13T20:39:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.unioncountywestendfair.com\/?page_id=592"},"modified":"2022-11-11T11:47:41","modified_gmt":"2022-11-11T16:47:41","slug":"07-breeding-sheep","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ucwef.com\/10-4h-vocational\/07-breeding-sheep\/","title":{"rendered":"Section 7 Breeding Sheep"},"content":{"rendered":"

CONTACT: <\/strong> Hannah Imgrund | Phone: 570-428-2055\n

ENTRY FEE:<\/strong> $2.00 per animal<\/p>\n

Payment is due with entry form and must be postmarked by\u00a0<\/strong>July 7.\u00a0There will be absolutely no substitutions after the July 7 Entry Deadline, including arrival day at the fair.<\/em><\/p>\n

4-H and FFA Entries are limited to members of Union County 4-H and the following FFA Chapters: Lewisburg, Mifflinburg and Milton.
\n<\/em>Open Class Entries are limited to <\/em>Montour, Northumberland, Snyder and Union Counties.<\/em><\/p>\n

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  1. Any animal of unthrifty nature, unsuitable condition, or which cannot be satisfactorily handled under show conditions must be removed from the fairgrounds.<\/li>\n
  2. All sheep shall be washed, properly fitted and trimmed. Blankets are to be removed prior to judging and kept off animals until leaving the fair.<\/li>\n
  3. Flock consists of one ram, any age; two ewes, one year and under two years; and two ewes under one year.<\/li>\n
  4. Breeder\u2019s young flock consists of one ram lamb and two ewe lambs, all bred and owned by exhibitor.<\/li>\n
  5. A Get of Sire shall consist of four breeding animals, any age or sex, the Get of one Sire. Get need not be owned by the exhibitor.<\/li>\n
  6. The show will be limited to registered purebred breeding sheep. Only breeds listed below may be entered. Registration must be furnished for all animals.<\/li>\n
  7. If an exhibitor is unable to tend his animals during the fair, superintendent shall be informed of the fact and of the person who will assume this responsibility in his absence.<\/li>\n
  8. Fair reserves the right, in case of limited space, to limit the number of pens to any exhibitor.<\/li>\n
  9. Only two animals per exhibitor may be entered in any one class.<\/li>\n
  10. All breeding sheep must have an official Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (CVI) and rabies vaccination is recommended. All breeding sheep must have an official USDA Scrapie Tag.<\/strong><\/li>\n
  11. Pair of lambs must be owned by one exhibitor.<\/li>\n
  12. Double entry fees apply if entering animal in both 4-H\/FFA and Open shows.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    4H and FFA Rules<\/h3>\n
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    • Members must be present and have charge of their animal at the time of judging.<\/li>\n
    • Lambs shown in breeding classes cannot be shown in market classes and vice versa.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Section 7\u00a0– Breeding Sheep<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t
      DEPT<\/th>SEC<\/th>CLASS<\/th>DESCRIPTION<\/th>PREMIUMS\/AWARDS<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
      10<\/td>7<\/td>1<\/td>Yearling, Ram, 1 year and under 2<\/td>$10 $9 $8 $7 $6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      10<\/td>7<\/td>2<\/td>Ram, Lamb under 1 year<\/td>$10 $9 $8 $7 $6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      10<\/td>7<\/td>3<\/td>Pair of Ram Lambs, owned by one farm<\/td>$10 $9 $8 $7 $6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      10<\/td>7<\/td>4<\/td>Champion Ram<\/td>Rosette<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      10<\/td>7<\/td>5<\/td>Reserve Champion Ram<\/td>Rosette<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      10<\/td>7<\/td>6<\/td>Yearling Ewe, 1 year and under 2<\/td>$10 $9 $8 $7 $6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      10<\/td>7<\/td>7<\/td>Pair of Yearling Ewes, owned by one farm<\/td>$10 $9 $8 $7 $6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      10<\/td>7<\/td>8<\/td>Ewe Lamb, under 1 year<\/td>$10 $9 $8 $7 $6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      10<\/td>7<\/td>9<\/td>Pair Ewe Lambs, owned by one farm<\/td>$10 $9 $8 $7 $6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      10<\/td>7<\/td>10<\/td>Champion Ewe<\/td>Rosette<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      10<\/td>7<\/td>11<\/td>Reserve Champion Ewe<\/td>Rosette<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      10<\/td>7<\/td>12<\/td>Breeders Young Flock<\/td>$10 $9 $8 $7 $6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      10<\/td>7<\/td>13<\/td>Flock, Ram, 2 Yearling Ewes, 2 Ewe Lambs<\/td>$10 $9 $8 $7 $6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      10<\/td>7<\/td>14<\/td>Get of Sire<\/td>$10 $9 $8 $7 $6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      10<\/td>7<\/td>15<\/td>Pen of Lambs (4 breeding animals - 2 Ewe Lambs, 2 Ram Lambs)<\/td>$10 $9 $8 $7 $6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      10<\/td>7<\/td>16<\/td>Supreme Champion Ram<\/td>Rosette<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      10<\/td>7<\/td>17<\/td>Supreme Champion Ewe<\/td>Rosette<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n

      SECTIONS and BREEDS<\/strong><\/p>\n

      The same classification and premiums as stated above are to apply to each of the following breeds.<\/p>\n

      A \u2014 Cheviot, B \u2014 Corriedale, C \u2014 Dorset, D \u2014 Hampshire, E \u2014 Tunis, F \u2014 Shropshire, G \u2014 Southdown, H \u2014 Suffolk, I \u2014 Oxford, J \u2014 Natural Colored<\/p>\n

      George L. Chick Best Breeding Sheep Award<\/h3>\n

      Sponsored by The Chick Family<\/em><\/p>\n

      4-H\/FFA members\u00a0and Open Class Exhibitors are eligible for the George L. Chick Award, given to the Best Breeding Sheep or Best Herd of Breeding Sheep in the barn.<\/p>\n

      UPDATED: Nov 11, 2022 @ 11:47 am<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      CONTACT: ENTRY FEE: $2.00 per animal Payment is due with entry form and must be postmarked by\u00a0July 7.\u00a0There will be absolutely no substitutions after the July 7 Entry Deadline, including […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":408,"menu_order":-1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-592","page","type-page","status-publish","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ucwef.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/592"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ucwef.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ucwef.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ucwef.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ucwef.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=592"}],"version-history":[{"count":26,"href":"https:\/\/ucwef.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/592\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9309,"href":"https:\/\/ucwef.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/592\/revisions\/9309"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ucwef.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/408"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ucwef.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}