Little Britches sign-up for the Richland County Fair deadline is Friday

RICHLAND CENTER, Wis (WRCO / WRCE) – The deadline is approaching for anyone wishing to compete in the Little Britches Showmanship at the Richland County Fair on Sunday, September 7, at 11:00 in the Show Barn. The deadline to register is this Friday (August 29).

Little Britches is open to all youth with a minimum age of three up to a maximum age of eight or second grade as of January 1, 2025, who would not be eligible for regular 4-H membership, may participate. The animals must be born on or after March 1, 2025 and includes dairy and livestock animals such as a dairy calf, goat, lamb, rabbits, and poultry.

All animals must be on a lead line. Animals being brought onto the fairgrounds must have a Vet Check In Sheet which can be obtained from the Richland County Fair Office by calling 608-647-6859, or the Extension Office at 608-647-6148. All animals shown in the Little Britches Show must comply with the animal health requirements and identification for its respective species listed in the Richland County Fair premium book.

Participants in the Little Britches Showmanship must sign up by calling the Extension Richland County Office at 608-647-6148 by this Friday.

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