McLeod County 4-H LQA&E Training

Event information

Date

Friday, July 12, 2024

Add to Calendar 2024-07-12 09:00:00 2024-07-12 12:00:00 McLeod County 4-H LQA&E Training All youth participating as a Minnesota State Fair 4-H livestock exhibitor in beef, dairy, goat (dairy and meat), llama-alpaca, poultry, rabbits, and swine must complete Livestock Quality Assurance & Ethics (LQA&E) training. Youth who certified in LQA&E in 2021 or before and youth who have not yet been certified in any livestock quality assurance training and want to be eligible for state-level shows must certify this year in either LQA&E or YQCA. Contact your Extension office if you are unsure if you need to be re-certified or if you have questions.For more information on the LQA&E requirements, check out the Minnesota 4-H Livestock Quality Assurance Policy. NOTE: No late arrivals will be admitted- you must be present for the entire training to receive your certification.If you are unable to attend an in-person training, you may complete a one-year online YQCA training. McLeod County Fairgrounds, Agribition Building (Dairy Barn) McLeod County Fairgrounds, Agribition Building (Dairy Barn) McLeod County Fairgrounds, Agribition Building (Dairy Barn) America/Chicago public

Time

9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Central time

Location

McLeod County Fairgrounds, Agribition Building (Dairy Barn)
840 Century Ave SW
Hutchinson, MN 55350

Contact

Miranda Kempner, Extension educator, 4-H Youth Development
lemke154@umn.edu or 320-484-4305

Lauran Johnson, Extension support staff
lcjohnso@umn.edu or 320-484-4302

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All youth participating as a Minnesota State Fair 4-H livestock exhibitor in beef, dairy, goat (dairy and meat), llama-alpaca, poultry, rabbits, and swine must complete Livestock Quality Assurance & Ethics (LQA&E) training.

Youth who certified in LQA&E in 2021 or before and youth who have not yet been certified in any livestock quality assurance training and want to be eligible for state-level shows must certify this year in either LQA&E or YQCA. Contact your Extension office if you are unsure if you need to be re-certified or if you have questions.

For more information on the LQA&E requirements, check out the Minnesota 4-H Livestock Quality Assurance Policy.

NOTE: No late arrivals will be admitted- you must be present for the entire training to receive your certification.

If you are unable to attend an in-person training, you may complete a one-year online YQCA training.

Audience

4-H livestock members grades 6+

Cost

FREE to all McLeod County 4-H members

$5.00 for all out-of-county 4-H members

Accessibility

University of Minnesota Extension is committed to providing equal opportunity for participation in all programs, services, and activities. To request accommodations for persons with disabilities, contact Miranda at lemke154@umn.edu two weeks before the start of the event. Requests received after this date will be honored whenever possible.