Green County Dairy and Livestock Judging Teams
July 13, 2017

Photo courtesy of Lukas Wymer
Green County Junior and Senior Livestock Judging Team. From left to right: Reece Rufer (Hiawatha), Tristin Flanagan (Washington Center), Breanna Brooks (Stateline), Katie Brooks (Washington Center), Jackie Nusbaum (Next Generation).
On Friday, June 23, youth from Green County participated in the Southwest District 4-H Dairy Judging Contest at the Dodge County Fairgrounds in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. This event was a culmination of over three months of weekly practices held at different farms throughout Green County. In the past three months, these dairy youth learned how to evaluate dairy cows and heifers using the PDCA (Purebred Dairy Cattle Association) Dairy Cow Unified Scorecard and place classes using this methodology to rank animals in the four major categories – frame, dairy strength, udder and rear feet and le...
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