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Dairy Replacement Heifer Project

The 4-H, FFA, Grange and Independent Exhibitors Dairy Replacement Heifer project allows youth to raise and sell a quality dairy heifer and, in doing so, learn the fundamentals of dairy heifer husbandry and management.

This project is available for participation to any 4-H, FFA, Grange and Independent Exhibitor member in the following Counties: Glenn, Tehama, Butte, Shasta, and Colusa.

For more information or questions regarding the project, please contact the volunteer committee chair at: glennheifersale@gmail.com.

2024-2025 Springer Ownership Deadline & Breeding Dates

Breeding dates: August 23, 2024 to November 6, 2024

Springer Ownership Deadline: Sunday, December 1, 2024

 

Project Requirements

Dairy Replacement Heifer Project Requirements for 2024-2025 are available in the document below. 

2024-2025 Dairy Replacement Heifer Project Requirements

 

Social Media Page

Visit the Dairy Replacement Heifer Project Facebook Page at: https://www.facebook.com/Glenn-County-4-H-FFA-Dairy-Replacement-Heifer-Sale-2151217248266754/

 

Project Details & Forms

All heifer projects will sell at the Glenn County Fair. There are three different options within this project:

  • Junior Calf (90- 120 days old)
  • Yearling Heifer (11- 14 months old)
  • 2-year-old Springer (20-26 months old)

Please be sure to read the applications thoroughly for all deadlines and requirements.

FORM A

The Dairy Replacement Heifer Agreement - Form A is due on the first Friday of December (Friday, December 6, 2024) by 5:00 p.m. Please submit the completed form to: https://forms.gle/sakTfDapSPStv8aJ8.

Dairy Replacement Heifer Agreement 2024-2025 - Form A

All completed forms must be uploaded to the appropriate Google form to be considered submitted, paperwork will not be accepted at the Glenn County UCCE Office or by email. 

FORM B - Calves & Yearlings - Due FRIDAY, MARCH 7, 2025

Calves & Yearlings will be the first Friday of March (Friday, March 7, 2025), visit:https://forms.gle/cfPs6UL6dZ6Ff2Bi9.

FORM B - Springers Only

The deadline for FORM B for Springers Only will be the first Friday in December.  Please complete Form B for Springers ONLY at: https://forms.gle/a1uit7VETADeqANp7.

All completed forms must be uploaded to the appropriate Google form to be considered submitted, paperwork will not be accepted at the Glenn County UCCE Office or by email. 

Genomic Tissue Samples must be turned into the Glenn County UCCE Office. 

Please email glennheifersale@gmail.com with questions. 

Awards

4-H/FFA Champion Dairy Replacement Heifer Glenn County Fair Award Plaque
4-H/FFA Champion Dairy Replacement Heifer Glenn County Fair Award Plaque

 

 

 

 

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Dairy Replacement Heifer Sale 

Glenn County Fair - Friday, May 16, 2025

Join us for the Dairy Replacement Heifer Sale at the Glenn County Fair, Simmons Ring- Friday, May 16, 2025, at 7:00 p.m.

Sale Ad Form & Sponsor Letter

 

 

 

 

Dairy Replacement Heifer Sale Books

2024

Coming Soon!

2023

https://online.flippingbook.com/view/842067521/

2022

2022 Dairy Replacement Heifer Sale Book

https://online.fliphtml5.com/hwdqo/tafd/

Flip Book QR Code for Dairy Replacement Heifer Sale Book 2022

 

 

 

 

2021

2021 Dairy Replacement Heifer Sale Book

https://online.fliphtml5.com/hwdqo/gnnd/