Brant 4-H Dairy – Junior Club

DAIRY – Junior (Ages 9 -13* as of Jan. 1^st) – In-person

Topic: Nutrition: Members will learn all about nutrition for the entire herd. Members will also learn showmanship skills and select a dairy calf to show at achievement day.

Leaders: Valerie Stone Grech Gord Vellenga

Meeting Dates: 1st Wednesdays April – August*; additional meeting date to be confirmed, plus Judging Night – June 25^th

Note: * June and August will be the 2^nd Wednesday of the Month.

Wednesdays – April 2, May 7, June 11, June 25 (Judging Night), July 2, August 13; additional meeting date to be confirmed

Meeting Times: 7 pm – 9 pm

First Meeting Date: Wednesday, April 2^nd @ Hilltop Farm – Vellenga’s 266 Govenor’s Rd. Paris

Achievement: Brant 4-H Dairy Achievement Show at the Paris Fair – Friday, August 29^th

Dairy Project

Dairy: it’s more than milk! This project will teach you the ins and outs of a successful dairy operation, covering the basics like animal care, plus the latest dairy farming tools and practices.

Brant 4-H Association

We are a proud group of volunteers dedicated to providing the 4-H program to youth in Brant. 

Meeting Location

- various farms in & around Brant County

Start Date

April 2, 2025

End Date

August 29, 2025

Meeting Time

2 hours

Meeting Frequency

1st Wednesday of the month

Club Leaders

Valerie Stone Grech Gord Vellenga

Information

Region 4

In-Person

Youth Participant 9-21

Spots Available

Yes

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