Livestock

Livestock & Animal Science Program

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Interested in learning more about raising a project animal? This program will help you with the basics needed for raising meat birds, turkeys, beef, pigs, sheep and goats for market at Broome County Fair 4-H auction or to fill your own family freezer. You are also welcome to participate and learn more about animal science even if you are not raising a project animal.

Check out our brochure to learn more about this project!

Broome County 4-H Livestock Sale Brochure

The livestock auction will be held on Saturday, July 29th at 5pm in the Livestock Pavilion on the Broome County Fair Grounds. Youth who participated in a market animal project will be auctioning off their hard work. This is a great opportunity to purchase, fresh, local meat while supporting our youth as they develop entrepreneurship skills.

All youth that are selling animals in this years livestock sale MUST complete Market Animal Project Certificate.

March 1st, 2023 for beef, dairy feeder and dairy steer
May 12th, 2023 for swine, sheep and goat

Market Animal Project Digital Form
Market Animal Project Paper Form

Contact

Linnea Depue
4-H Program Leader
lmm333@cornell.edu
607-773-3300

Last updated May 16, 2023