More than 2,000 4-H families from a 10-state area participate in the AKSARBEN 4-H Show. There are many changes this year, please read carefully!
The AKSARBEN 4-H Stock Show will be held Sept. 27–30 at the Nebraska State Fair Grounds (Fonner Park) in Grand Island. Exhibitors must be 10 years of age by Jan. 1. Categories of this 4-H-only competition include feeder calf, breeding beef, market beef, market goat, breeding doe, market lamb, breeding ewe and market swine. Market swine show is no longer terminal. Feeder calves no longer require DNA.
The AKSARBEN 4-H Horse Show will be held Sept. 22–23 at the Nebraska State Fair Grounds – Thompson Foods 4-H Arena (Fonner Park) in Grand Island. The age of horse exhibitors has been lowered to 10 years of age by Jan. 1. Horses must be nominated online through https://showstockmgr.com. A picture ID must be included.
4-H families must submit entries online by Friday, Aug. 31. Extension staff will NOT be accepting entries. For more information, tentative schedule and to submit entries, go to http://www.aksarbenstockshow.com.