Livestock

Last updated -  May 18, 2023

Livestock Information - Fair Dates March 25 - March 31, 2024 

W-9 as a Fillable form - Required Yearly for all Market Animals

2023-2024 Important Dates and Educational Meeting Info

REQUIRED FOR ALL LIVESTOCK PROJECTS

Suggestions for Registration Deadlines

1. Download the Entry Form, Animal Rules, General Rules and Livestock Addendum/Code of Show Ring Ethics

2. Entry Form and Entry Fee - Must be in the Fair Office on or before the deadline for the Animal Project you have selected.

3. February 29, 2024 is the deadline for purchasing a Fair Membership. If you miss this deadline you will be required to pay a daily admission fee at the gate, even if you have an exhibitor showing.

MEMBERSHIP - May 18, 2023 
Deadline is Thursday, February 29, 2024 

Family Membership Application - $50.00
Individual Membership Application - $25.00

SCHOLARSHIP INFO

Scholarship - Updated: March 28, 2023

Graduating High School Senior Applications

2023 Laura DeSantis Memorial Scholarship Application - closed

2023 Dr. Dumas Scholarship Application - closed

2023 Ginger Porter Scholarship Application - closed

2023 Tractor & Truck Pull Scholarship Application - closed

SKILL-A-THON STUDY GUIDE BOOKLETS 

Optional Skill-a-thon Study Guide Booklets - Updated January 18, 2023  

Beef Skill-a-thon Booklet
Goat Skill-a-thon Booklet
Horse Skill-a-thon Booklet
Poultry Skill-a-thon Booklet
Rabbit Skill-a-thon Booklet
Sheep Skill-a-thon Booklet
Swine Skill-a-thon Booklet

2018-2019 Skill-a-thon Nutrition and Roughage Info - This booklet goes with each Animal Species

GOAL PREMIUM AWARD INFO

Goal Premium Award (GPA) section - updated January 19, 2022 

Know your Livestock GPA

BUYERS INFO FOR PEN OF MEAT POULTRY, PEN OF MEAT RABBIT, 
MARKET GOAT, MARKET LAMB, STEER AND SWINE EXHIBITORS

Sale Animal section - updated July 14, 2022

2021 and 2022 Buyer's List for March 2023 Fair

GENERAL RULES AND LIVESTOCK ADDENDUM - Updated August 25, 2022

2022-2023 General Rules - updated 
Livestock Addendum and Ethics 

STEER INFO - Citrus County 4-H or FFA members 

Steer - Updated October 18, 2022
Mandatory to attend 1 (One) of the Educational Meetings   
2022-2023 USDA Tagging Instructions for Swine and Steers

2022-2023 Steer Show Rules & Regulations
W-9 as a Fillable form - Required Yearly for all Market Animals
Steer Record Book

                                                                                                                                                                     SWINE INFO - Citrus County 4-H or FFA members
Swine - Updated October 24, 2022
Mandatory to attend 1 (One) of the Educational Meetings  
2022-2023 USDA Tagging Instructions for Swine and Steers

2022-2023 Swine Show Rules & Regulations
W-9 as a Fillable form - Required Yearly for all Market Animals

Swine Record Book

LAMB INFO - Citrus County 4-H or FFA members 

Lamb - Updated October 24, 2022 
Mandatory to attend 1 (One) of the Educational Meetings

2022-2023 Lamb Show Rules & Regulations
W-9 as a Fillable form - Required for all Yearly Market Animals
Lamb Record Book

SHEEP INFO - 4-H or FFA members in the state of Florida 

Sheep - Updated November 28, 2022 
Mandatory for In County Youth Exhibitors to attend 1 (One) of the Educational Meetings
2022-2023 Sheep Entry Form
2022-2023 Sheep Show Rules & Regulations
Youth Breeding Sheep Record Book

OPEN HORSE INFO - Accepted from all counties in Florida 

Open Horse - Updated March 9, 2023

2022-2023 Open Horse Entry Form
2022-2023 Open Show Rules & Regulations

YOUTH HORSE INFO - Citrus County 4-H or FFA member

Youth Horse - Updated March 9, 2023
Mandatory for In County Youth Exhibitors to attend 1 (One) of the Educational Meetings

Youth Horse Record Book
2022-2023 Youth Show Rules & Regulations
Jr and Int FL 4-H Horse Project Record Book
Sr FL 4-H Horse Project Record Book

Patterns - Updated March 3, 2023
More Patterns will be added as they become available

Horse Show is SATURDAY, March 18, 2023 - Don't forget your Coggins paperwork for Check In

In-Hand Trail - Jr
In-Hand Trail - Int
In-Hand Trail - Sr
In-Hand Trail - Open
In-Hand Trail - PeeWee


Ranch Riding - Open and Youth

Riding Trail - Jr
Riding Trail - Int
Riding Trail - Sr
Riding Trail - Open

Showmanship - Jr
Showmanship - Int
Showmanship - Sr

GOAT INFO - 4-H or FFA members in the state of Florida

Goat - Upated November 28, 2022
Mandatory for In County Youth Exhibitors to attend 1 (One) of the Educational Meetings

2022-2023 Goat - Dairy and Meat Entry Form
2022-2023 Goat Show Rules & Regulations
Youth Breeding Goat Record Book

WETHER INFO - Citrus County 4-H or FFA members 

Wether - Upated October 25, 2022
Mandatory to attend 1 (One) of the Educational Meetings

2022-2023 Wether Show Rules & Regulations
W-9 as a Fillable form - Required Yearly for all Market Animals
Wether Record Book

POULTRY INFO - Citrus County 4-H or FFA members

Updated January 14, 2020

Basic Poultry Nutrition
External Anatomy of Poultry
Chicken - Breeds and Varieties Booklet

Pee Wee Poultry - Updated October 17, 2022
Are encouraged to attend the Youth Edcational Meetings 

2022-2023 Pee Wee Poultry Show Rules & Regulations

Youth Poultry - Updated December 8, 2022
Mandatory to attend 1 (One) of the Educational Meetings

2022-2023 Youth Poultry Show Rules & Regulations
Youth Poultry Record Book

Pen of Meat Poultry - Updated October 18, 2022
Mandatory to attend 1 (One) of the Educational Meetings

2022-2023 Pen of Meat Poultry Show Rules & Regulations
W-9 as a Fillable form - Required Yearly for all Market Animals
Pen of Meat Poultry Record Book
 

RABBIT INFO Citrus County 4-H or FFA members

Rabbit Showmanship ScorecCard - updated February 24, 2022

ABRA Showmanship Scorecard

Pee Wee Rabbit - Updated October 17, 2022 
Are encouraged to attend the Youth Educational Meetings 

2022-2023 Pee Wee Rabbit Show Rules & Regulations

Youth Rabbit - Updated December 8, 2022
Mandatory to attend 1 (One) of the Educational Meetings

2022-2023 Youth Rabbit Show Rules & Regulations
Youth Rabbit Record Book

Pen Of Meat Rabbit - Updated October 17, 2022

Mandatory to attend 1 (One) of the Educational Meetings

2022-2023 Pen of Meat Rabbit Show Rules & Regulations
W-9 as a Fillable form - Required Yearly for all Market Animals
Pen of Meat Rabbit Record Book

OPEN BEEF INFO - Accepted from all counties in Florida 

Open Beef - Updated December 16, 2022   

2022-2023 Open Beef Entry Form
2022-2023 Open Beef Show Rules & Regulations

2022-2023 Cattle Camp Registration Form

YOUTH BEEF INFO - Citrus County 4-H or FFA members

Youth Beef - Updated December 16, 2022
Mandatory to attend 1 (One) of the Educational Meetings

2022-2023 Youth Beef Entry Form
2022-2023 Youth Beef Show Rules & Regulations

2022-2023 Cattle Camp Registration Form
Youth Beef Record Book

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