New to showing livestock in 4-H? Contact the Coryell County Extension Office for advice & guidance.

 

Extension Office – Livestock Contact

• Robert Ferguson – County Extension Agent – Agriculture & Natural Resources
  • Robert.Ferguson@ag.tamu.edu
  • 254-865-2414 ext. 1
  • 254-865-5911 ext. 362

Livestock Project Guides & Information

• Beef Cattle
• Goats
• Sheep
• Swine
• Equine
• Poultry
• Rabbits

Livestock Validation – Required for ALL animals to be shown at County or Major shows!

 

Quality Counts – Required for ALL major livestock shows!

 

Coryell County Youth Fair

• Poultry Orders – All birds, turkeys and chickens to be shown at the Coryell County Youth Fair MUST order from the Coryell County Extension Office prior to order deadline each year.

 

Other Livestock Resources:

• Coryell 4-H Livestock News
• Texas 4-H Livestock 
• Texas 4-H Livestock Ambassador Program

Major Livestock Shows:

• (Please Note: Coryell County 4-H dates will differ from what is listed on each show website. All 4-H members must adhere to our deadlines, NOT what is listed on their websites/entry forms!)
  • West Texas Fair – Abilene
    • 4-H Entries due – Mid to Late July
  • State Fair of Texas – Dallas
    • 4-H Entries due – Mid August
  • Heart O’ Texas Fair – Waco
    • 4-H Entries due – Mid August
  • Sandhills Stock Show & Rodeo – Odessa
    • 4-H Entries due –
  • Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo
    • 4-H Entries due – Early November
  • Star of Texas – Austin
    • 4-H Entries due – Early to Mid November
  • Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo
    • 4-H Entries due – Early to Mid November
  • San Angelo Livestock Show
    • 4-H Entries due – Early to Mid November
  • San Antonio Livestock Exposition
    • 4-H Entries due – Early to Mid November
  • Texas Elite Showcase – Kerrville (Swine)
  • Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show – Mercedes