General Rules and Guidelines
What species does NOT require members to participate in showmanship?
Poultry
The first day of the Wayne County Fair each year
What is the first friday in August.
Livestock exhibitors must participate in this to be eligible for the livestock sale.
Participating in showmanship
The main entry deadline for most 4-H projects.
The only approved headwear for 4-H & FFA livestock exhibitors in the show ring.
Cowboy hats
What is one requirement for all exhibits entered at the fair?
1-All exhibits must be grown, produced, or made by the exhibitor since the last fair.
or
2. An Entry form
When do 4-H non-animal exhibits arrive at the Red Metal Building?
The first Wednesday before the fair from 1:00pm to 7:00pm
Who may show an exhibitor's second animal when they have two animals in the same class?
A helper who is a 4-H or FFA member of the same age or younger. *** The only exception to this rule is for the safety of the member with prior approval. Ex. market steers- 8-year-olds.
Item(s) required by 4-H & FFA members for check-in
A current and up to date project record book(s)
Which health form serves as verification of animal ID, an attestation of health, an attestation of a Veterinarian-Client-Patient-relationship, and documentation of applicable vaccination and testing, but has a 30-day expiration.
Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (CVI)
The judging system used for many 4-H projects, and showmanship classes
Danish System
When does the 4-H & FFA Dairy Cattle Showmanship competition begin?
The first Friday of the fair at 10:00am
What rule applies when entering a market species under 4-H or FFA?
Market species must be designated as either 4-H or FFA, not both.
What is the standard size for most 4-H posters?
14 in. by 22 in.
Section name for the animal health requirements for all species in the premium book.
"current year" ANIMAL HEALTH REQUIREMENTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ANIMAL EXHIBITION,
INCLUDING COMMERCIAL EXHIBITION
4-H Show Shirts should not show off which parts of the members' bodies?
Bare midriff, cleavage, undergarments, or be transparent. (The 4 B's - Back, Belly, Bust, & Bum)
When is the Ultimate Showmanship Contest held?
Thursday at 7:00pm
What is the minimum weight that Grass-Fed steers have to be for check-in.
950 lbs.
Information that should not be displayed on the face of a 4-H exhibit.
Members name
The number of weeks that animals returning home from the fair should be quarantined.
Three
The owner or the name that appears on the registration certificate
When is release time for all animals not participating in the livestock sale, the second half of the week?
Thursday at 8:30 pm
The year of the first Wayne County 4-H & FFA Livestock Sale
1977
The additional requirement that all Animal Science project members must complete in order to exhibit at the fair.
Completion of one of the two Club Level Education Activities in an Animal Science workbook.
The timeframe at the fair that 4-H members are covered under liability insurance and special activity insurance.
30 minutes before and 30 minutes after a show or event held at the Wayne County Fair.