2013 Ak-Sar-Ben 4-H Stock Show September 26- 29, 2013- CenturyLink Center Omaha
2013 Ak-Sar-Ben 4-H Horse Show September 21- 22, 2013- Lancaster Event Center, Lincoln
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More than 2,000 4-H families from a ten-state area participate in the Show. Categories of this 4-H only competition are Dairy, Feeder Calf & Breeding Beef, Horse, Market Beef, Market Broilers, Meat Goats, Market Lamb and Market Swine, Rabbit, and Dairy Steer as well as almost a dozen other entry opportunities including Quiz Bowl, Premier Exhibitor and more.
To be eligible to exhibit at the Ak-Sar-Ben 4-H Stock Show, the 4-H member must be at least 10 years of age by January 1, and must meet the requirement for exhibition as set by 4-H office for state and interstate shows in state of 4-H membership. 4-H members having completed their membership eligibility in a state are ineligible to enter the Ak-Sar-Ben 4-H Stock Show as a member of another state. Horse exhibitors must be 12 years of age by January 1 of the current year.
States eligible to enter are Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming.
Premium Book
2013 Ak-Sar-Ben 4-H Stock Show Premium Book - FINAL VERSION
Entry Form
2013 Entry Form - coming soon!
Additional Forms are needed to submit an Entry Form for 4-H Exhibitors. Counties can access all needed forms via the County Office Log-In.
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2013 Ak-Sar-Ben 4-H Stock Show Superintendents
General Superintendent Bruce Treffer UNL Extension; Dawson County
4-H Representatives Brett Oelke U of M Extension Educator Chris Nelson ISU Extension; Adams County TBD SDSU Youth Livestock Project Brian Zimprich NDSU Extension Specialist
Rules Committee and Catalog Superintendent Robert Meduna UNL District 4-H Program Coordinator
Beef Show Superintendent Karna Dam UNL Extension; Saunders County Assistant Beef Show Superintendents Monte Stauffer UNL Extension; Douglas/Sarpy Counties Deanna Karmazin UNL Extension; Lancaster County Kacey Holm NDSU Extension; Dickey County
Swine Superintendent John Haupt Nebraska City, Nebraska Assistant Swine Superintendents Randy Wirt Parker, South Dakota Marcia Shannon MU Extension State Swine Specialist
Market Lamb Co-Superintendents Darry Pearson, Omaha, NE Assistant Lamb Superintendent Randy Saner UNL Extension; McPherson County
Market Lamb Challenge Superintendent Curt Greiner Papillion, Nebraska
Meat Goat Co-Superintendents Jim Mueller UNL Extension; Platte County, Nebraska Randy Saner UNL Extension: McPherson County, Nebraska
Quality Carcass Evaluation Superintendent Dennis Burson UNL Meats Extension Specialist
Dairy Superintendent Tracy J. Behnken UNL Extension; Dodge County Assistant Dairy Superintendents Charles Eggink Volunteer Leader; Allendorf, Iowa Beth Miracle UNL Extension; Adams County
Herdsmanship Superintendent Larry Howard UNL Extension; Cuming County Assistant Herdsmanship Superintendent Tyler Williams
Horse Superintendent Gary Stauffer UNL Extension; Holt County Assistant Horse Superintendent Kassi Williams, Lincoln, NE
Calf Challenge Co-Superintendents Paul Hay UNL Extension; Gage County Roberta Meduna District 4-H Program Coordinator
Market Broiler Superintendent Jim Mueller UNL Extension; Platte County
Rabbit Superintendent Katelyn Larson UNL Extension; Butler County Assistant Rabbit Superintendent Heather Borck UNL Extension; Garden/Deuel County
Enforcement Superintendent Kevin Koch, Fremont, NE Jen Schoenfeld, U of M Extension, Jackson County, MN Mike Boersma, U of M Extension, Pipestone County, MN
Livestock Judging Superintendent Dr. Bryan Reiling UNL Associate Professor
Quiz Bowl Superintendent Steve Pritchard UNL Extension; Boone/Nance County
Official Veterinarians Dr. Dennis Hughes State Veterinarian
Hosting Officials Advisor Doyle Wolverton UNL Professor Emeritus
Hosting Officials Committee Gene Bergen Henderson, Nebraska Dick McClure Sidney, Iowa
Computerization Marc Currie Kearney, Nebraska Assistant Computerization Mary Clancy, Iowa State University Extension, Boone County
For a complete listing of Superintendents, please click here .
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