The dairy replacement heifer application is available. Important dates are as follows:

October 7th 2022 – Breeding date(s) may NOT be prior to October 7th
February 1st 2023 – Heifers must be owned by exhibitor not later than Feb 1st.
March 15th 2023 – Program Application with CLEAR photos with ear tag included in the photo (both sides), dam test sheet, veterinarians verification of pregnancy, Bill of Sale, and the completed SIGNED Inspection Questionnaire are due by mail by March 15th

NOTE: There will be no Beef Replacement Heifer division in 2023 due to lack of interest.

The 2022-2023 AgFest Board includes 3 voting seats for 4H/Grange. Applicants must agree to attend all AgFest General and Executive Board meetings, bring all relevant information from the meetings back to their community and help to communicate the information to other 4H or Grange Clubs. 

There are currently 2 open board seats for 4-H/Grange representatives. If you are interested in applying, please fill out the application linked below.

Application to be a 4-H/Grange Representative

The barn chair volunteer form has been published. If you would like to volunteer to be a barn chair this year, please complete the barn chair application as soon as possible.

2022-2023 Barn Chair Application

The guidebook from 2022 is available if you would like to review and submit change suggestions for AgFest 2023.

If you are interested in loan opportunities for your youth and this year’s livestock projects. American Ag Credit and F&M Bank both have programs with very favorable terms that can give a head start on building credit.

Click here for details.

Click here if you would like to review the amended Bylaws that were approved 9/6/22.

Please join us for our monthly general meetings to keep informed about AgFest and learn about opportunities to get involved!

NOTE: There will no longer be a separate executive board meeting…the meetings will be combined for the remainder of the 2022-2023 season.

December 6, 2022, Monthly Meeting at 6:00 PM – 2922 Transworld Dr – Nelson Building – Locke 1/2

January 10, 2023, Monthly Meeting at 6:00 PM – 2707 Transworld Dr – Wentworth Building – Chartville 1/2

February 7, 2023, Monthly Meeting at 6:00 PM – 2922 Transworld Dr – Nelson Building – Locke 1/2

March 7, 2023, Monthly Meeting at 6:00 PM – 2922 Transworld Dr – Nelson Building – Locke 1/2

April 4, 2023, Monthly Meeting at 6:00 PM – 2922 Transworld Dr – Nelson Building – Locke 1/2

May/June dates and locations TBD

Stay up to date with text updates for AgFest. Send a text to 81010 with the message @agfest20.