SDSU Extension- Beadle County 4-H

SDSU Extension- Beadle County 4-H 4-H promotes youth and encourages them to make their community a better place.

08/20/2026

🐑 Market Wether Lamb & Market Wether Meat Goat Ultrasound Contest 🔍

South Dakota 4-H will host a Market Wether Lamb & Market Wether Meat Goat Ultrasound Contest at the 2026 South Dakota State Fair!

Sunday, September 6
📍Tent north of the Dairy Goat Barn & northeast of the Livestock Complex

1:30 pm - Educational Presentation
2 pm - Free Ultrasound Scanning

Dr. Rachel Gibbs, certified ultrasound technician and NDSU Extension Specialist, will explain how ultrasound is used to evaluate carcass characteristics, yield and quality, and how feed and care can impact carcass results.

Following the presentation, 4-H’ers can bring their market wether lambs (after they have been shown) and market wether meat goats to be scanned for free.

Results will be recorded, with Champion and Reserve Champion market lamb and meat goat carcass animals selected. Winners will receive banners.

No pre-registration required! All are welcome to attend and learn more about carcass quality.

08/17/2026

State Fair is around the corner!🎡

We are so excited to see our 4-H'ers on the grounds, and we want our families to be best prepared before arriving. Please join us for the State Fair Exhibitor Q&A Webinar that will take place Monday, August 24th starting at 6:00 pm CT.

Agenda and rolling order is as follows:
🍀6pm to 6:10pm State 4-H State Fair General Updates
🐓Poultry
🐰Rabbits
🐮Dairy
🐐Meat Goats
🐑Sheep
🐷Swine
🐂Beef

There will be a chance to ask our species co-chairs questions about State Fair. Make sure to register using the link below.
🔗https://extension.sdstate.edu/event/state-fair-exhibitor-qa-webinar

08/15/2026

Good luck to all of our state rodeo contestants this weekend!

Here are the results from our dairy goat show!
07/29/2026

Here are the results from our dairy goat show!

Congratulations to our dairy cow exhibitors!
07/29/2026

Congratulations to our dairy cow exhibitors!

The results are in from our beef show!
07/29/2026

The results are in from our beef show!

Congratulations to our rabbit exhibitors!
07/29/2026

Congratulations to our rabbit exhibitors!

The stage is ready but there is still time to come watch our fashion show at 6:30 tonight!
07/28/2026

The stage is ready but there is still time to come watch our fashion show at 6:30 tonight!

Congratulations to our poultry exhibitors!
07/28/2026

Congratulations to our poultry exhibitors!

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Huron, SD

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