Cash Those 4-H Fair Checks
If you received a fair premium check you will need to have those cashed by November 17. The checks were dated September 17 and will be void after 60 days. Checks will not be reissued for failure to cash them by the 60 day period.
County Livestock Ownership Deadlines
|
Henry |
Stark |
|
Steers |
Feb. 1 |
Feb. 1 |
| Heifers |
April 1 |
June 1 |
| Ideal Beef |
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Jan. 1 |
| Horses & Ponies |
May 1 |
May 1 |
| Bucket Calf |
Born between March 1 and May1 |
Born between March 1 and May 1 |
| Dairy Calves/Heifers |
May 1 |
June 1 |
| Dairy Cows |
Jan. 1 |
Jan. 1 |
| Sheep |
April 1 |
May 1 |
| Swine |
April 1 |
May 1 |
| Kids & Yearlings |
April 1 |
May 1 |
| Milking Does |
Jan. 1 |
Jan. 1 |
The 2010 fair dates have been set: Henry County Fair: June 22 – 27
Stark County Fair: July 30 – August 2
Illinois State Fair: August 13 – 22
If the weather is looking bad and you're wondering if an Extension or 4-H program has been cancelled, call the Extension office. Also, if you hear that Black Hawk College East Campus has been closed, then our office will also be closed and all programs will be cancelled. Be sure to listen to WKEI (1450 AM), WGEN (1500 AM), WYEC (93.9 FM) or WJRE (102.5 FM) for the most up-to-date weather-related closings and cancellations.
