2015 Franklin County Fair Livestock Requirement Summary
ALL Fair Entries Due: 6/20/15 •
Animal
Market Beef
(Steers &
Market
Heifers)
Exhibit
Limit
Limited to 2
per exhibitor.
Ownership
Deadline
01/01/15
ID Form
Deadline
Market ID Form
Due: 01/11/15
Quality Assurance
Options
TBD
Skillathon
& Evaluation
REQUIREDEvaluation:
Wednesday,
7/15/15
Fr.Co.Fairgrounds
Time: 3-7
Mail to:
Fr. Co. Jr. Fair Board
P.O. Box 288
Hilliard, OH 43026
Or
Email:franklincountyjuniorfair @gmail.com
Weigh-In & how
Times
Weight & Other
Requirements
Health Requirements
Weigh-In:
Saturday, 7/18/15, 4:00
pm
- No permanent
teeth showing
- No horns.
- Steers: at least 900
lbs
- Heifers: at least 850
lbs.
- Must be
properly
castrated.
- No health papers.
- Animals exhibited must
show no symptoms or
evidence of an
infectious or contagious
disease.
- Fair Veterinarian will
inspect animals on
first day of fair.
- DUNF & COOL forms
due by 7PM on 1st Sat
of Fair.
Beef Show:
Wednesday, 7/22/15,
9:00 am
Skillathon only required if
you participate in the OME
(Outstanding Market Exhibitor )
Contest
.
Beef Breeding
(Heifers)
Limited to
2 animals
per class.
06/01/15
All Heifers: Breeding ID Form Due:
06/11/15
REQUIRED Wednesday,
7/15/15
Breed Specific Heifers: Copy of registration
paper or certification from the Breeder
Association declaring animal’s date of birth
Due: 06/11/15
Beef Show:
Wednesday, 7/22/15,
9:00 am
Fr.Co.Fairgrounds
Time: 5-7
Mail to:
Jr. Fair Board
P.O. Box 288
Hilliard, OH 43026
Or
Email:franklincountyjuniorfair @gmail.com
Beef Feeder
Calves
Limited to 2
per exhibitor.
05/01/15 Market ID Form
TBD
Wednesday,
7/15/15
Fr.Co.Fairgrounds
Time: 3-7
Mail to:
Fr. Co. Jr. Fair Board
P.O. Box 288
Hilliard, OH 43026
Or
Email:franklincountyjuniorfair @gmail.com
Dairy Beef
Feeders
Limited to 2
per exhibitor.
REQUIREDEvaluation:
Due: 05/11/15
03/01/15
Market ID Form
Due: 03/11/15
Mail to:
Fr. Co. Jr. Fair Board
P.O. Box 288
Hilliard, OH 43026
Or
Email:franklincountyjuniorfair @gmail.com
Weigh-In:
Saturday, 7/18/15, 4:00
pm
Beef Show:
Wednesday, 7/22/15,
9:00 am
Skillathon only required if
you participate in the OME
(Outstanding Market Exhibitor )
Contest
REQUIREDEvaluation:
TBD
Wednesday,
7/15/15
Fr.Co.Fairgrounds
Time: 3-7
Skillathon only required if
you participate in the OME
(Outstanding Market Exhibitor )
Contest
Weigh-In:
Saturday, 7/18/15, 4:00
pm
Beef Show:
Wednesday, 7/22/15,
9:00 am
Jr. Heifer Calf:
Jan. 1, 2015 & after
Winter Heifer Calf:
Nov. 1 - Dec. 31, 2014
Senior Heifer Calf:
Sept. 1 - Oct. 31,
2014
Early Sum Yrling
Female: May 1 –
Jun. 30, 2014
Late Sum Yrling
Female: Jul. 1 –
Aug. 31, 2014
Early Jr. Yearling
Female:
Jan. 1 - Feb 28, 2014
Late Jr. Yearling
Female: Mar 1 - Apr.
2014not
-30,
Heifer:
Senior
Female:
shownYearling
in
Sept.
1 - Dec. 31, 2014
breeding
classes
- Steers: castrated
calves
- No Bull Calves
- Must be dehorned
- No more than 650 lbs.
- Must be
properly
castrated.
- Steers: castrated
calves
- No Heifers or Bull
Calves
- Must be dehorned
- Weight: 400-650 lbs.
- Must be
properly
castrated.
- No health papers.
- Animals exhibited must
show no symptoms or
evidence of an
infectious or contagious
disease.
- Fair Veterinarian will
inspect animals on
first day of fair.
- No health papers.
- Animals exhibited must
show no symptoms or
evidence of an
infectious or contagious
disease.
- Fair Veterinarian will
inspect animals on
first day of fair.
- COOL forms due by
7PM on 1st Sat of Fair.
- No health papers.
- Animals exhibited must
show no symptoms or
evidence of an
infectious or contagious
disease.
- Fair Veterinarian will
inspect animals on
first day of fair.
- COOL forms due by
7PM on 1st Sat of Fair.
Animal
Market Swine
Exhibit
Limit
Limited to 2
animals per class.
Ownership
Deadline
05/01/15
ID Form
Deadline
Market ID Form
Due: 05/11/15
Quality Assurance
Options
TBD
Skillathon
& Evaluation
REQUIRED
Fair Weigh-In and
Show Time
Weigh-In:
Saturday, 7/18/15, 9:00 am
Evaluation:
Mail to:
Fr. Co. Jr. Fair Board
P.O. Box 288
Hilliard, OH 43026
Or
Wednesday,
7/15/15
Fr.Co.Fairgrounds
Time: 3-7
Showmanship Show:
Monday,7/20/15, 9:00 am
Swine Show:
Monday,7/20/15, 1:00 pm
Weight & Other
Requirements
-Gilts or Barrows
- Market hogs cannot
show in breeding
class
- No Boars
- Weight: 220 - 300 lbs.
Skillathon only
required if
you participate in the
OME (Outstanding
Market Exhibitor )
Contest
Email:franklincountyjuniorf
air @gmail.com
Swine Breeding
No limit.
06/01/15
Breeding ID Form
Due: 06/11/15
REQUIRED
Wednesday,
7/15/15
Copy of registration
paper or certification
from the Breeder
Association declaring
animal's date of birth
Due: 06/11/15
Fr.Co.Fairgrounds
- Barrows must
be properly
castrated.
Showmanship Show:
Monday,7/20/15, 9:00 am
Swine Show:
Monday,7/20/15, 1:00 pm
.
Time: 3-7
Mail to:
Fr. Co. Jr. Fair Board
P.O. Box 288
Hilliard, OH 43026
Or
Email:franklincountyjuniorf
air @gmail.com
Market Lamb
Limited to 2
animals per class
05/01/15
Market ID Form must
include Official USDA
Scrapies Tag #
Due: 05/11/15
Mail to:
Fr. Co. Jr. Fair Board
P.O. Box 288
Hilliard, OH 43026
Or
Email:franklincountyjuniorf
air @gmail.com
TBD
REQUIRED
Weigh-In:
Saturday, 7/18/15, 1:00 pm
Evaluation:
Wednesday,
7/15/15
Fr.Co.Fairgrounds
Time: 3-7
Skillathon only
required if
you participate in the
OME (Outstanding
Market Exhibitor )
Contest
Sheep Show:
Wednesday, 7/22/15 5:00 pm
Dec. Gilt:
Born Dec. 15-30, 2014
Jan. Gilt:
Born Jan. 1 - 31, 2015
Feb. Gilt
Born Feb. 1 - 28, 2015
Health Requirements
- Hogs from Ohio:
No health papers.
- Hogs born, purchased or
brought into Ohio from
another state: Health
certificate issued by a
Veterinarian and be
negative to an official
Pseudorabies test within
45 days preceding fair.
- Animals exhibited must
show no symptoms or
evidence of an infectious
or contagious disease.
- Fair Veterinarian will
inspect animals on first
day of fair.
- DUNF & COOL forms
due by 7PM on 1st Sat
of Fair.
- Hogs from Ohio:
No health papers.
- Hogs born, purchased or
brought into Ohio from
another state: Health
certificate issued by a
Veterinarian and be
negative to an official
Pseudorabies test within
45 days preceding fair.
- Animals exhibited must
show no symptoms or
evidence of an infectious
or contagious disease.
- Fair Veterinarian will
inspect animals on first
day of fair.
- Ewes or Wethers
- No health papers.
- No Rams
- Animals exhibited must
- Weight: 95 lb. Minimum show no symptoms or
- Wethers must
evidence of an infectious
be properly
or contagious disease.
- Fair Veterinarian will
castrated.
inspect animals on first
day of fair.
- Must have Scrapie Ear
Tag in ear.
- DUNF & COOL forms
due by 7PM on 1st Sat
of Fair.
Animal
Sheep Breeding
Exhibit
Limit
No limit.
Ownership
Deadline
06/01/15
ID Form
Deadline
Quality Assurance
Options
Skillathon
& Evaluation
Breeding ID Form must
include Official USDA
Scrapies Tag #
Due: 06/11/15
REQUIRED
Copy of registration
paper or certification
from the Breeder
Association declaring
animal's date of birth
Due: 06/11/15
Fr.Co.Fairgrounds
Fair Weigh-In and
Show Time
Weight & Other
Requirements
Health Requirements
Sheep Show:
Wednesday, 7/22/15, 5:00 pm
Spring Ewe Lamb:
Born on or after 1/1/15
Fall Ewe Lamb:
Between 9/1/14–
12/31/14
Yearling Ewe:
1 year & not yet 2 years
Spring Ram Lamb:
Born on or after 1/1/15
Fall Ram Lamb:
Between 9/1/14-12/31/14
Yearling Ram:
1 year & not yet 2 years
- No health papers.
- Animals exhibited must
show no symptoms or
evidence of an infectious
or contagious disease.
- Fair Veterinarian will
inspect animals on first
day of fair.
- Must have Scrapie Ear
Tag in ear.
Weigh-In:
Saturday, 7/18/15, 1:00 pm
Horns Allowed for all
goats.
Goat Show:
Thursday, 7/15/15, 9:00 am
- Does or Wethers
- Born on or after:
11/15/14
- Between 50-100 lbs.
- No health papers.
- Animals exhibited must
show no symptoms or
evidence of an infectious
or contagious disease.
- Fair Veterinarian will
inspect animals on first
day of fair.
- Must have Scrapie Ear
Tag/Tattoo in ear
- DUNF & COOL forms
due by 7PM on 1st Sat
of Fair.
Wednesday,
7/15/15
Time: 3-7.
Mail to:
Fr. Co. Jr. Fair Board
P.O. Box 288
Hilliard, OH 43026
Or
Email:franklincountyjuniorf
air @gmail.com
Market Goats
Limited to 2 per
class.
05/01/15
Market ID Form must
include Official USDA
Scrapies Tag #
Due: 05/11/15
Mail to:
Fr. Co. Jr. Fair Board
P.O. Box 288
Hilliard, OH 43026
Or
Email:franklincountyjuniorf
air @gmail.com
TBD
REQUIRED
Evaluation:
Wednesday,
7/15/15
Fr.Co.Fairgrounds
Time: 3-7
Skillathon only
required if
you participate in the
OME (Outstanding
Market Exhibitor )
Contest
- Dairy Market Class
Minimum 35lbs.
- Born on or after:
11/15/14
Animal
Breeding Goats
Exhibit
Limit
Limited to 2 per
class.
Ownership
Deadline
06/01/15
Specialty Goats
ID Form
Deadline
Market ID Form must
include Official USDA
Scrapies Tag #
Due: 06/11/15
Quality Assurance
Options
REQUIRED Only for
Dairy Breeding Goats
TBD
Skillathon
& Evaluation
REQUIRED
Fair Weigh-In and
Show Time
Goat Show:
Thursday, 7/22/15, 9:00 am
Thursday
7/15/15
Fr.Co.Fairgrounds
Breeding Goats: Copy
of registration paper
that matches
tag/tattoo.
Due: 06/11/15
Dairy
Junior Doe Kid:
Born after 4/1/14
Intermediate Doe Kid:
Born 3/1/14 – 3/31/15
Senior Doe Kid
Born 1/1/14 -2/28/15
Dry Yearling Doe
Born before 1/1/15
Milking Doe:
Under 3 years
Milking Doe:
3-5 years
Milking Doe
5 years & over
Email:franklincountyjuniorf
air @gmail.com
Maximum
entries
One market
pen of three
and
Four single
market rabbits.
Single market
rabbits cannot
be exhibited as
part of a pen of
three.
06/9/15
Market ID Form
Due: 06/19/15
TBD
REQUIRED
Weigh-In:
Saturday, 7/18/15, 2:30 pm
Evaluation:
Mail to:
Fr. Co. Jr. Fair Board
P.O. Box 288
Hilliard, OH 43026
Or
Email:franklincountyjuniorf
air @gmail.com
- Ewes or Wethers
- No Bucks
- Weight: 95 lb. Minimum
- Wethers must be
properly castrated.
- Must have Scrapie Ear
Tag/Tattoo in ear.
Time: 3-7.
Mail to:
Fr. Co. Jr. Fair Board
P.O. Box 288
Hilliard, OH 43026
Or
Market Rabbit
Weight & Other
Requirements
Wednesday,
7/15/15
Fr.Co.Fairgrounds
Time: 3-7
Skillathon only
required if
you participate in the
OME (Outstanding
Market Exhibitor )
Contest
Rabbit Show:
Sunday, 7/18/15 10:00am
Rabbit Fun Show:
Wednesday, 7/22/15, 1:00
pm
Must be 70 days old or
younger at the time of
weigh-in.
Proof of birth date and
date of possession is
required with a bill of sale
in the name of the owner
at weigh-in if the market
rabbit(s) were purchased
from a breeder. A
breeding record must be
shown if the member
bred the rabbit(s)
him/herself.
**Must have a permanent
tattoo in left ear.
See fairbook for weight
requirements.
Health Requirements
- No health papers.
- Animals exhibited must
show no symptoms or
evidence of an infectious
or contagious disease.
- Fair Veterinarian will
inspect animals on first
day of fair.
- Must have Scrapie Ear
Tag/Tattoo in ear
- No health papers.
- Animals exhibited must
show no symptoms or
evidence of an infectious
or contagious disease.
- Fair Veterinarian will
inspect animals on first
day of fair.
Breeding
Rabbits
Pet Rabbits
Maximum
entries
Six breeding
class rabbits,
with a
maximum of
two rabbits per
class
06/01/15
Rabbit ID Form
(Required for any
rabbit being shown
in the breed show.)
Due: 06/11/15
Mail to:
Fr. Co. Jr. Fair Board
P.O. Box 288
Hilliard, OH 43026
Or
REQUIRED (ALL
breeding and pet
rabbitsmust
participate.)
Check-In:
Saturday, 7/18/14, 2:30 pm
(All breeding and pet rabbits
at fair must check in.)
Thursday
7/15/15
Rabbit Show:
Sunday, 7/18/15 10:00am
Fr.Co.Fairgrounds
Rabbit Fun Show:
Wednesday, 7/22/15, 1:00
pm
Time: 3-7.
Email:franklincountyjuniorf
air @gmail.com
Does and Bucks
No does with litters. All
rabbits must be at least 3
months of age to exhibit
at the fair.
Breeding rabbits shown in
breeding classes cannot
be shown in the market
classes.
- No health papers.
- Animals exhibited must
show no symptoms or
evidence of an infectious
or contagious disease.
- Fair Veterinarian will
inspect animals on first
day of fair.
**Must have a permanent
tattoo in left ear.
See fairbook for age
categories.
Market Turkeys
Limited to 2 pens 2/1/15 - 3/1/15
No older than
24 weeks by
weigh-in and in
the exhibitor’s
possession
within 5 days of
hatch.
ODA Rule 90119-39
Market ID Form
Copy of the proof of
purchase NPIP hatchery
papers and proof of
pullorum free with the
attached Market Project
Identification Form (a
copy of group hatchery
receipt is acceptable).
Due:
2/11/15-3/11/15
Mail to:
Fr. Co. Jr. Fair Board
P.O. Box 288
Hilliard, OH 43026
Or
Email:franklincountyjuniorf
air @gmail.com
TBD
REQUIRED
Weigh-In:
Saturday, 7/18/15, 2:30 pm
Evaluation:
Wednesday,
7/15/15
Fr.Co.Fairgrounds
Time: 3-7
Skillathon only
required if
you participate in the
OME (Outstanding
Market Exhibitor )
Contest
Poultry Show:
Tuesday, 7/21/15, 9:00am
Two birds per pen.
Minimum pen weight:
20 lbs.
Must be identified by a
number or color band.
If not purchased from a
certified pullorum free
hatchery it is the
exhibitor's responsibility to
have the animal blood
tested no more than 90
days prior to the fair and
tested by an ODA
approved pullorum tester
and certified that the
animal is pullorum free
prior to the fair. A copy of
this certification must be
submitted to the Junior
Fair Board prior to the
start of the fair.
DUNF forms due by
7PM on 1st Sat of Fair.
Market Poultry
Limited to 2 per
class.
Broilers
Broilers:
5/25/15-5/31/15
Max of 7 weeks
old by weigh-in
& in possession
within 5 days of
hatch.
Roasters:
5/25/15
Possession
within 5 days of
hatch.
Roasters
Ducks & Geese:
4/6/15-6/1/15
Max of 14
weeks old by
weigh-in & in
possession
within 5 days of
hatch.
Duck & Geese
Market ID Form
Copy of the proof of
purchase NPIP hatchery
papers and proof of
pullorum free with the
attached Market Project
Identification Form (a
copy of group hatchery
receipt is acceptable).
ASE Feed & Supply @
Tolles Tech Center
REQUIRED
Weigh-In:
Saturday, 7/18/15, 2:30 p.m.
Must be identified by a
number or color band.
Poultry Show:
Tuesday, 7/21/14, 9:00am
Two birds per pen.
Evaluation:
4-H Center
Wednesday,
Others:
Due:
Broilers:
6/5/15-6/10/15
Roasters:
6/4/15
Ducks & Geese:
4/16/15-6/11/15
7/15/15
Fr.Co.Fairgrounds
Time: 3-7
Broiler - pen weight
under 14 lbs.
Roasters - pen weight 14
lbs. and over
Skillathon only
required if
you participate in
the OME
(Outstanding
Market Exhibitor )
Contest
Ducks -pen weight 12 20 lbs.
Geese - pen weight 16 30 lbs.
If not purchased from a
certified pullorum free
hatchery it is the
exhibitor's responsibility to
have the animal blood
tested no more than 90
days prior to the fair and
tested by an ODA
approved pullorum tester
and certified that the
animal is pullorum free
prior to the fair. A copy of
this certification must be
submitted to the Junior
Fair Board prior to the
start of the fair.
WATER FOWL are exempt
from pullorum
requirement but should
still send hatchery papers
DUNF forms due by
7PM on 1st Sat of Fair.
.
Mail to:
Fr. Co. Jr. Fair Board
P.O. Box 288
Hilliard, OH 43026
Or
Email:franklincountyjuniorf
air @gmail.com
Breeding
Poultry
Limited to two
entries per
class.
06/1/15
Breeding ID Form
REQUIRED
Copy of the proof of
purchase NPIP hatchery
papers and proof of
pullorum free with the
attached Breeding
Project Identification
Form (a
copy of group hatchery
receipt is acceptable).
Thursday
7/15/15
Due:
06/11/15
Mail to:
Fr. Co. Jr. Fair Board
P.O. Box 288
Hilliard, OH 43026
Or
Email:franklincountyjuniorf
air @gmail.com
Contact the Ohio Poultry Association for information on
Certified Pullorum Testers: (614)882-6111
Fr.Co.Fairgrounds
Time: 3-7.
Check-In:
Saturday, 7/18/15, 2:30 p.m.
(All breeding poultry must
check in.)
Poultry Show:
Tuesday,7/21/15, 9:00am
Breeding & Egg
Production – See fairbook
for details.
Fancy Hens - Standard
female pair of birds over
one year of age, not bred
for egg production
If not purchased from a
certified pullorum free
hatchery it is the
exhibitor's responsibility to
have the animal blood
tested no more than 90
days prior to the fair and
tested by an ODA
approved pullorum tester
and certified that the
animal is pullorum free
prior to the fair. A copy of
this certification must be
submitted to the Junior
Fair Board prior to the
start of the fair.
Fancy Hens - bantam
female pair of birds over
one year of age, not bred
for egg production
WATER FOWL are exempt
from pullorum
requirement but should
still send hatchery papers.
Fancy Pullets - Standard
female pair of birds under
one year of age, not bred
for egg production
Fancy Pullets - Bantam
female pair of birds under
one year of age, not bred
for egg production
Fancy Pairs - Standard (1
male and 1 female bird
any age)
Fancy Pairs - bantam (1
male and 1 female bird
any age)
Ducks (one bird)
Geese ( one bird)