Livestock Project Information
All project enrollment deadline is May 1st and enrollment must be done through 4-H Online. Respective tagging/weighing deadlines must be met.
PLEASE read carefully for changes
For information about obtaining Scrapies tags for sheep and goats, Click HERE
Required Weigh/Tag Dates to Exhibit at the Butler County Fair
Beef Set-up and Weigh-in: February 22nd, 2025 - moved to Saturday, March 1.
Swine, Bucket Calf, Sheep, & Meat Goat Tagging: Monday, April 21st, 2025 | 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
2025 Tagging Letters
Forms - Required for Butler County Fair - ALL necessary forms are due via mail, email, or electronically to the Extension Office by May 29th at 5 p.m.
- Animal Care and Housing Paper Form - Required for all animal exhibitors, except horse
- Animal Care and Housing Electronic Form - Both paper and electronic forms will be accepted for 2025
- Market Animal Certification Paper Form - Required for exhibitors showing market animals
- Market Animal Certification Electronic Form - Both paper and electronic forms will be accepted for 2025
- 4-H Grade Dairy Cattle or Leasing Identification Form - Required for exhibitors showing dairy cattle
- Butler County Market Dairy Wether Identification Form - Required for all exhibitors showing market dairy wethers
YQCA
- Refer to the YQCA tab for more information.
YQCA is REQUIRED for ALL animal exhibitors, including beef, sheep, swine, meat & dairy goats, and all bird exhibitors. The only exception will be horse exhibitors
Poultry
- Poultry Testing
- Testing is not currently required for the Butler County Fair. For information about the Kansas State Fair testing policy, please contact the Extension Office.