Bond County, IL-(Effingham Radio)- South Central FFA Members recently participated in the Dairy Evaluation Contest on March 18. The event was held at the Bond county fairgrounds. FFA Members participated in the Dairy Evaluation Workshop that was presented before the contest began. Members were taught what character traits are favorable for dairy cattle to have that will allow for more production.
The Dairy Cattle Evaluation and Management Career Development Event helps students develop skills in dairy cattle selection and herd management. Participants evaluate the cattle’s physical characteristics, explain their various classes, and analyze herd records. Kage Hiestand placed 9th individually and South Central came in as the 7th place team in Section 19.
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