16th Annual Spring Dairy Preview June 14-16

 

The Erie County Agricultural Society is proud to present the 16th Annual Western New York Spring Dairy Preview. The show is scheduled to take place inside the Showplex at the Erie County Fairgrounds in Hamburg, New York on Thursday, June 14th to Saturday, June 16th.

 

This year, over 300 head of cattle from throughout New York State, Pennsylvania, Canada, Ohio and Michigan are expected to compete for over $3,000 in awards and premiums. The show’s goal is to provide a competition experience prior to showing at local county and/or state fairs this summer. The schedule for the show includes:

 

Thursday, June 14th, 6pm – Youth Judging Contest sponsored by NY Junior Holstein Association.

Friday, June 15th, 9am –Jersey, Guernsey, Ayrshire & AOB Show; Judged by Mr. Justin Burdette of Mercersburg, PA.

Friday, June 15th 6pm – Youth Showmanship- Showmen are judged based on their knowledge of their animal and their ability to show off the animals best attributes. To be judged by Mr. Justin Crowley of West Hastings, Ontario, Canada.

Saturday, June 16th, 9am – Holstein, Red and White & Brown Swiss Show; Judged by Mr. Justin Burdette of Mercersburg, PA.

 

 

The early entry deadline is Friday, May 25th.  Entries will also be accepted until Thursday, June 14th at 4pm, but for a higher fee. Animals must be in place by 4pm on Thursday, June 14th. All animals must be registered with a breed association (i.e. The Holstein Association) to show.  Check with breed associations for more information about registering animals. For more information visit https://bit.ly/1W5Enfh. You can also call the Fairgrounds at (716) 649-3900 for more information. The Western New York Spring Dairy Preview is sponsored by the Erie County Agricultural Society.