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Deadlines

 

JAN. 15—Nominations are due in the AJCA-NAJ office for Young Jersey Breeders, Master Breeder, Distinguished Service and Meritorious Service awards.

FEB. 2—Applications due for Fred Stout Experience Internship.

MAR. 1—Entries due for the Leading Living Lifetime Production Contest. Cows alive as of December 31, 2011, are eligible. Minimum DHIR production levels for nominating are 200,000 lbs. milk, 9,500 lbs. fat, and 7,500 lbs. protein.

MAR. 1—National Jersey Youth Achievement contest applications are due.

MAR. 1—National Jersey Youth Production Contest entries due. Forms available from the USJersey website http://www.usjersey.com/forms/YProductionContest.pdf.

APR. 5—USDA genetic evaluations released.

APR. 25—All petitions for AJCA President and Directors must be filed with the Executive Secretary.

APR. 29—All petitions for NAJ Director must be filed with the Executive Secretary.

JULY 1—Applications for National Jersey Youth Scholarships due.

AUG. 1—Deadline to register and/or transfer animals for the All American Junior Jersey Show.

AUG. 9—USDA genetic evaluations released.

 

Sales

FEB. 9-15DELUXE ONLINE JERSEY SALE, sale managed by United Producers; visit www.uproducers.com for more information.

MAR. 10—FRANCHISE SALE-SPRING EDITION, Wooster, Ohio; Dusty Schirm, sale mgr.

MAR. 24—HEARTLAND PREMIER PRODUCTION III SALE, Seneca, Kan.; Jersey Marketing Service, sale mgr.; jms@usjersey.com.

MAR. 31—MIDWEST SPRING SPECIAL, Holmstead County Fairgrounds, Rochester, Minn.; 11:00 a.m.; for more information contact Greg Nelson, sale mgr., 320/583-7450.

APR. 13—PENNSYLVANIA SPRING SALE, Mercer, Pa.; Pennsylvania Jersey Cattle Club, sale mgr.; http://jerseysites.usjersey.com/pennsylvaniajerseys.

APR. 14—KENTUCKY NATIONAL SALE, Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center, Louisville, Ky.; 4:00 p.m.; Jersey Marketing Service, sale mgr.; jms@usjersey.com; Lynn Lee, auctioneer.

APR. 28—61st New England Spring Sale, Addison County Fairgrounds, New Haven, Vt.; 10:30 a.m.; Jersey Marketing Service sale mgr; jms@usjersey.com.

MAY 5—New York Spring Sale, Broome County Agricultural Center, Whitney Point, N.Y.; 11:00 a.m.; Jersey Marketing Service, sale mgr.; jms@usjersey.com.

MAY 5—Derby Showcase All Breeds Sale, Lake View Park, Frankfort, Ky.; 2:00 p.m.; Louisville Jersey Parish, sale mgr.; for more information contact Jackie Branham, 502/545-0890.

MAY 12—WISCONSIN STATE Sale, hosted by All Lynn Jerseys, David Allen, Reedsburg, Wis.; Jersey Marketing Service, sale mgr.; jms@usjersey.com.

MAY 19—RATLIFF PROOF OF PROGRESS II Sale, Ratliff Jerseys, Garnett, Kan.; Avonlea Genetics Inc., and Ratliff Jerseys, sale mgr.

JUNE 23—COW POWER SALE, Den-Kel Jerseys, Byron, N.Y.; Jersey Marketing Service, sale mgr.; jms@usjersey.com.

JUNE 30—55th NATIONAL HEIFER SALE, Fryeburg Fairgrounds, Fryeburg, Maine; 4:00 p.m.; Jersey Marketing Service, sale mgr.; jms@usjersey.com; Lynn Lee, auctioneer.

SEP. 22—New York Fall Sale, Broome County Agricultural Center, Whitney Point, N.Y.; 11:00 a.m.; Jersey Marketing Service, sale mgr.; jms@usjersey.com.

SEP. 25—76th Vermont State Sale, North Haverhill, N.H.; Jersey Marketing Service, sale mgr.; jms@usjersey.com.

OCT. 2—Top of the World Sale, Madison, Wis.; 7:00 p.m.; Jersey Marketing Service, sale mgr.; jms@usjersey.com.

OCT. 4—Dairyland Protein Sale, Rock County Fairgrounds, Janesville, Wis.; Jersey Marketing Service, sale mgr.; jms@usjersey.com.

OCT. 20—Ohio Ohio Fall Production Sale, Wayne County Fairgrounds, Wooster, Ohio; Jersey Marketing Service, sale mgr.; jms@usjersey.com.

NOV. 3—55th Pot O’Gold Sale, Kentucky Expo Center, Louisville, Ky.; 4:30 p.m.; Jersey Marketing Service, sale mgr.; jms@usjersey.com.

NOV. 4—The 60th All American Jersey SALE, West Hall Exhibit Hall, Louisville, Ky.; 5:00 p.m.; Jersey Marketing Service, sale mgr.; jms@usjersey.com.

 

Meetings and Expositions

JAN. 15-18DAIRY FORUM 2011, La Quinta Resort and Club, La Quinta, Calif.; for more information visit http://www.idfa.org/events--trade-show/interactive-event-calendar/details/9.

JAN. 21New York Jersey Breeders annual meeting, Sheraton Syracuse University Hotel and Conference Center, Syracuse, N.Y.; in conjunction with the New York All Breeds Convention.

JAN. 25-2611TH ANNUAL Heart of America Grazing Conference, Holiday Inn, Mt. Vernon, Ill.; For more information or to register, download the brochure at http://web.extension.illinois.edu/ajmpu/hoa.

JAN. 26-27—North Central Ohio Dairy Grazing Conference, Buckeye Event Center, Dalton, Ohio.

JAN. 27-28—Missouri Dairy Forum, University Plaza Hotel, Springfield, Mo.

JAN. 28OHIO JERSEY BREEDERS ANNUAL MEETING, Der Dutchman Resturant, Plain City, Ohio, 10:30 a.m.

FEB. 1—Southern Indiana Grazing Conference, Simon J. Graber Building, Odon, Ind.

FEB. 3-4—CALIFORNIA JERSEY CATTLE ASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEETING, Sanctuary Beach Resort, Monterey Bay.

FEB. 3-4—Northern Indiana Grazing Conference, sponsored in-part by Purdue Extension, Michiana Event Center, Howe, Ind.

FEB. 8-9PENNSYLVANIA DAIRY SUMMIT, Lancaster Host Resort and Conference Center, Lancaster, Pa.; for more information visit http://www.padairystake.org.

FEB. 9-11GREAT LAKES REGIONAL DAIRY CONFERENCE, Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort, Mount Pleasant, Mich.; for more information visit http://www.glrdc.msu.edu.

FEB. 11MICHIGAN JERSEY BREEDERS ANNUAL MEETING, Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort, Mount Pleasant, Mich.

FEB. 14-16WORLD AG EXPO, International AgriCenter, Tulare, Calif.; for more information visit http://www.worldagexpo.com.

MARCH 6WISCONSIN JERSEY BREEDERS ASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEETING, Rolling Oaks Restaurant and Lounge, Barron, Wis.

MAR. 7—ANNUAL MEETING OF THE UTAH JERSEY CATTLE CLUB, Dixie Center, St. George, Utah; 2:00 p.m.; held in conjunction with the Utah Dairy Convention.

MAR. 10—MINNESOTA Jersey Cattle AssCIATIOn annual meeting, Jackpot Junction in Morton, Minn.; 9:00 a.m.

MAR. 13-14—PDPW ANNUAL BUSINESS CONFERENCE, Alliant Energy Center Madison, Wis.; for more information call 1-800/947-7379.

MAR. 20-21—DAIRY CALF AND HEIFER ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE, Grand Geneva Resort, Lake Geneva, Wis.; for more information visit http://www.calfandheifer.org/?page=Conf2012Preview.

APR. 13-15—PENNSYLVANIA JERSEY CATTLE CLUB STATE MEETING, Meadville, Pa.; business meeting will be April 14.

APR. 27—NEW ENGLAND JERSEY BREEDERS ANNUAL MEETING AND BANQUET, Middlebury Inn, Middlebury, Vt.; 6:00 p.m. social hour followed by banquet at 7:00 p.m.

MAY 29-JUNE 13—20th WORLD JERSEY CATTLE BUREAU ANNUAL COUNCIL MEETING AND TOUR, Columbia; for more information, http://www.wjcb.wildapricot.org/Default.aspx?pageId=1078858.

JUNE 27-30—ANNUAL MEETINGS OF THE AMERICAN JERSEY CATTLE ASSOCIATION AND NATIONAL ALL-JERSEY INC., Conway, N.H.

JULY 15-19—ADSA-ASAS JOINT ANNUAL MEETING, Phoenix, Ariz.

JULY 8-12, 2013—ADSA-ASAS JOINT ANNUAL MEETING, Indianapolis, Ind.

 

Shows

JAN. 13—Pennsylvania Farm Show Jersey Show, Harrisburg, Pa.; 11:00 a.m.

JAN. 16—SOUTHWESTERN EXPOSITION AND LIVESTOCK JERSEY SHOW, Cattle Arena, Fort Worth Texas; 12:00 p.m.

JAN. 17—SOUTHWESTERN EXPOSITION AND LIVESTOCK JUNIOR JERSEY SHOW, Cattle Arena, Fort Worth Texas; 8:00 a.m.

FEB. 17—Florida State Fair open show, Tampa, Fla.; 8:30 a.m.

FEB. 20—Florida State Fair Junior Show, Tampa, Fla.; 9:30 a.m.

APR. 14—KENTUCKY NATIONAL JERSEY SHOW, Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center, Louisville, Ky.; 12:00 p.m.; Michael Heath, Westminster, Md., judge.

AUG. 2—OHIO STATE FAIR JUNIOR SHOW, Ohio State Fairgrounds, Columbus, Ohio; 9:00 a.m.

AUG. 3—OHIO STATE FAIR OPEN SHOW, heifers; Ohio State Fairgrounds, Columbus, Ohio.; 9:00 a.m.

AUG. 4—OHIO STATE FAIR OPEN SHOW, cows and futurity; Ohio State Fairgrounds, Columbus, Ohio; 9:00 a.m.