Sheep

All Sheep must be enrolled and identified in 4honline by July 1, 2020.

Click here for 2020 Franklin County 4-H Projects and VIRTUAL FAIR INFO

2020 FRANKLIN COUNTY VIRTUAL SHEEP SHOW

Sheep Video entries will be uploaded into Virtual Cattle Battle between July 5-12 for judging.

Each 4-H Member can exhibit two (2) head

For each class submit a video (60 seconds maximum) of the member showing that animal. The member should be in appropriate show attire and the animal should be properly groomed. Refer to Virtual Cattle Battle's "How To" video if you need assistance taking videos.

Classes:          

• Market Lambs: Shown by declared weight
• Breeding Ewes: Shown by declared weight
• Pen of 2
• No Yearlings
• No Showmanship
• No County Born
• No Rate of Gain

 Awards:

• Grand and Reserve Grand Champion Market Lamb
• Grand and Reserve Grand Champion Breeding Ewe
• 10 Year Members will be recognized
• First year members will be recognized at the 2021 fair

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Refer to this year's Franklin County 4-H Rulebook plus the Rulebook Supplement (every other year) for complete project information.
These documents can be found on the 4-H Project Page under the related files, or by contacting your club leader or the Purdue Extension Franklin County Office.

See related files (below) for project related forms. 

Project Completion: Franklin County 4-H Sheep Worksheet

Read all 4-H General Rules, Livestock General Rules, 4-H Livestock Auction Rules and Showmanship Rules

Video: DNA Hair Collection for 4-H Sheep & Meat Goats

Video: How to tag sheep/goats using Shearwell - RFID tags

Related Files