DEPARTMENT 2
Dairy Cattle

PRE-REGISTER BY JULY 1ST

Section 1 - Open Classes

ALL LIVESTOCKS EXHIBITORS MUST BE RESIDENTS OF NORTHAMPTON, MONROE, CARBON, BUCKS OR LEHIGH COUNTIES on FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE BASIS and all ANIMALS MUST BE PRE-REGISTERED.           

• Exhibitors will be expected to display or parade their animals as directed by the Superintendent; to accept the stall assigned without controversy; to keep their animals in an attractive appearance, and to cooperate with the Department In every way that may serve to increase the educational value of the show.      
• Exhibitors of livestock must inform themselves as to when their stock will be judged. Stock must be in the ring promptly on call and a failure to comply with the order renders exhibitors liable to be ruled out of competing.        
• Decorations with ribbons or ornaments previously won by animals at shows shall be prohibited until after the awards have been made in their respective classes by the judges.
• Exhibitors must have all animals listed for competition on the grounds not later than 9:00 PM. Tuesday. All such animals shall remain on the premises until 10:00 PM. Saturday, unless released by the Superintendent.       
• The exhibitors will be expected to keep the space they occupy in a clean and sanitary condition and to remove all their equipment promptly as the Superintendent may direct.     
• Black and White Show (colored breeds will be shown separately)      
• Junior heifer calf born between March 1, 20__. and May 31 20__.      
• Intermediate heifer calf born between Dec. 1, 20__. And February 28, 20__.      
• Senior heifer calf born between September 1,20__ and November 30, 20__         
• Summer Yearling born June 1, 20__ and August 31, 20__ 
• Junior yearling heifer born between March 1, 20__ and May 31, 20__.

• Intermediate yearling born between December 1, and February 29, 20__.      
• Senior yearling heifer born between September 1, 20__ and Nov. 30, 20__. Not fresh, 2-year-old     
• Junior Champion Female      
• Reserve Jr. Champion Female
• Breeders Junior Herd, three animals under 2 years old. Classes must be bred by exhibitor       
• Dry cow any age lea. 125,000 lb. cow - DHIA proof     
• Junior 2-year-old born between March 1, 20__. and August 31, 20__
• Senior 2-year-old born between Sept. 1, 20__ and February 28. 20__.        
• Junior 3-year-old born between March 1, 20__. And August 31, 20__. Senior 3-year-old born between September 1, 20__ and February 28, 20__. 
• 4-year-old born between September 1, 20__. and August 31, 20__.       
• 5 years and over born before September 1, 20__.       
• Cow in milk, any age, to be judged on udder alone       
• Junior Get-of-Sire, three animals need not be from one herd, not more than I bull        
• Best 3 females, any age, bred and owned by exhibitor        
• Dairy herd, 3 cows that have freshened, all owned by one exhibitor       
• Produce of dam. 2 animals any age, either sex. The produce of one cow, need not be owned by one exhibitor.        
• Dam and daughter, any age need not be owned by the same exhibitor           
• Senior Champion Female: Ribbon or Rosette       
• Reserve Sr. Champion Female: Ribbon or Rosette        
• Grand Champion Female: Ribbon or Rosette        
• Reserve Grand Champion Female: Ribbon or Rosette        
• Jr. Owner, Breeder: Trophy & Ribbons