Wisconsin Junior Holstein Association

08/24/2026

What’s better than show cows? Show cows + FREE ICE CREAM🍦🐄

Join us TONIGHT at 7 PM (at the conclusion of the R&W cow show) outside the showring for our Ice Cream Social! Open to ALL breeds and exhibitors.

Thank you to our sponsors Semex & Boviteq!

08/05/2026

Tonight's the night! 🌽🪩

If you or your county has corn hole boards and bags, bring them on down to the Coliseum at 4 PM!
🔴PREMIER COUNTY POINTS WILL BE GIVEN🔴

Thank you to the following County's who have already provided their boards: Jefferson, Brown, Sheboygan, Washington, and St. Croix!

07/16/2026

The countdown is on! 20 days until the Wisconsin State Fair 🐄⏳

That means one thing… the Junior Dairy Block Party is almost here!
🧀 Grilled cheese
🎁 Door prizes
👕 T-shirts
NEW THIS YEAR…
🌽 County Corn Hole Tournament 🏆
Who’s taking home the bragging rights? 👀
*More info to come*

🗓️ Wednesday, August 5 | 🕓 4:00 PM | Coliseum

07/03/2026

D3 SHOWMANSHIP RESULTS!

Senior Division
1st: Macie Noble
2nd: Ella Parish
3rd: Emma Giddings

Intermediate Division
1st: Carmen Parish
2nd: Kylee Badtke
3rd: Kayla Buttles

Junior Division
1st: Elise Gilbertson
2nd: Demi Kamps
3rd: Memphis Mossner

Pewee Division
We had 10 participants!

Congratulations to everyone who participated!

07/03/2026

D4 SHOWMANSHIP RESULTS!

Senior Division
1st: McKenna Niemeier
2nd: Brooklyn Schwoerer
3rd: Maddy Hensel

Intermediate Division
1st: Claire Dorshorst
2nd: Hadyn Leis
3rd: Wyatt Kunst

Junior Division
1st: Abigail Begert
2nd: Grace Johnsrud
3rd: Aria Sleznikow

Pewee Division
We had 5 participants!

Congratulations to all who participated!

07/01/2026

D2 SHOWMANSHIP RESULTS!

Senior Division
1st: Kyla Johnson
2nd: Cooper Rahr
3rd: Danica Stello

Intermediate Division
1st: Kyra Bue
2nd: Alaina Holthaus
3rd: Lexi Metzler

Junior Division
1st: Sophia Schaefer
2nd: Alexis Schaefer
3rd: Aimee Metzler

Pewee Division
We had 3 participants!

Congratulations to everyone who participated!

06/27/2026

D5 SHOWMANSHIP RESULTS!

Senior Division
1st: Peyton Voegeli
2nd: Rebecca Murphy
3rd: Paige Sweatt

Intermediate Division
1st: Nora Walker
2nd: Hadley Voegeli
3rd: Carter Murphy

Junior Division
1st: Conway Krohlow
2nd: Kelby Voegeli
3rd: Landon Dorshorst

Pewee Division
We had 2 participants!

Congratulations to all that participated!

06/26/2026

A HUGE congratulations to WJHA member, and 1st year North East district JAC, Abby Meyer for being selected to serve as a NATIONAL JAC!

Abby will represent Area Ill during her time of service

Congratulations Abby! We wish you the best of luck in your new role 🐄🌟

06/25/2026

The Wisconsin juniors have had a great week at National Convention! Congratulations to our National DJM Finalists - Logan Harbaugh, Elizabeth Gunst, Madison Wiese and Tristen Ostrom. Other results from this morning's awards breakfast include:
Junior Dairy Bowl team (Shawano County) - 4th place
Senior Dairy Bowl team (Shawano County) - 5th place
Abby Meyer - 1st place, Intermediate Speaking Contest
Alivia Wiese - 3rd place, Intermediate Speaking Contest

Also recognized with a DJM semi-finalist award was Sara Dorshorst. YDJM Finalists were Madison Harbaugh, Alivia Wiese, Brady McConnell and Vivian Lichty.

Congratulations to our 2026 Distinguished Junior Member Finalists!

Tristen Ostrom, Wisconsin

Jon Chapman, California

Logan Harbaugh, Wisconsin

Abbie Ainslie, New York

Madison Wiese, Wisconsin

Elizabeth Gunst, Wisconsin

For over 100 years, Holstein Association USA has been honoring Junior Members with a true passion and commitment to the Registered Holstein cow with this prestigious honor. Join us in congratulating these young dairy leaders for being named DJM finalists!

06/23/2026

Congratulations to WJHA member Darby Trent on placing 3rd in the national Dairy Jeopardy contest!

The Intermediate Division of Jeopardy is now complete and the winners are (L-R):

First Place: Erin Judd, MA

Second Place: Kyle Ainger, IL

Third Place: Darby Trent, WI