AUG. 1—Deadline to register and/or transfer animals into the name of a junior exhibitor for The All American Junior Jersey Show.

AUG. 18—USDA genetic evaluations released.

SEPT. 20—2009 National Jersey Jug Futurity final payments are due.

OCT. 15—Deadline for National Jersey Queen applications.

JULY 11—AVONLEA SUMMER SPLASH 75^th ANNIVERSARY SALE, hosted by Avonlea Genetics, Brighton, Ont.; 12:00 p.m.; for more information visit http://www.cyr-designs.com/avonlea/.

JULY 25—PINE PRAIRIE REDUCTION SALE, Viroqua, Wis.; 11:00 a.m.; for more information contact Rob Klinker, 608/606-3453.

SEPT. 5—WESTERN SHOWCASE JERSEY SALE, Oregon State Fairgrounds, Salem, Ore.; 6:00 p.m.; for more information contact Cris Rocha, dorcrocha@embarqmail.com.

SEPT. 7—DIXIE INVITATIONAL AND SOUTHEAST HEIFER GROWERS NORTH SALE, hosted by Bush River Jerseys, Newberry, S.C.; TBA; Jersey Marketing Service, sale mgr.; jms@usjersey.com.

SEPT. 7—BUSH RIVER AND TREASURE CHEST COMBINATION X SALE, hosted by Bush River Jerseys, Newberry, S.C.; 3:30 p.m.; Jersey Marketing Service, sale mgr.; jms@usjersey.com.

SEPT. 7—TRINITY JERSEY FARM SALE, sale to be held at Bush River Jerseys, Newberry, S.C.; Jersey Marketing Service, sale mgr.; TBA; jms@usjersey.com.

SEPT. 12—INDIANA PREMIER PLUS SALE, hosted by Tony and Lynette Fuentes, Bellavista Farm, Berne, Ind.; 11:00 a.m.; for more information contact Tony Fuentes, 260/849-0103, or Debby Laswell, 812/240-0640.

SEPT. 19—NEW YORK FALL SALE, Whitney Point, N.Y.; 11:00 a.m.; Jersey Marketing Service, sale mgr.; jms@usjersey.com.

SEPT. 22—73^rd VERMONT STATE JERSEY SALE, North Haverhill Fairgrounds, North Haverhill, N.H.; 11:00 a.m.; Vermont Jersey Breeders Association, sale sponsor; Jersey Marketing Service, sale mgr.; jms@usjersey.com.

SEPT. 29—TOP OF THE WORLD SALE, IGENITY Sale Pavilion, Alliant Energy Center of Dane County, Madison, Wis.; 7:00 p.m.; Jersey Marketing Service, sale mgr.; jms@usjersey.com.

OCT. 1—DAIRYLAND PROTEIN SALE, Rock County Fairgrounds, Janesville, Wis.; 11:00 a.m.; Jersey Marketing Service, sale mgr.; jms@usjersey.com.

OCT. 17—OHIO FALL PRODUCTION SALE, Wayne County Fairgrounds, Wooster, Ohio; 11:00 a.m.; Jersey Marketing Service, sale mgr.; jms@usjersey.com.

NOV. 7—52^nd POT O’GOLD SALE, Presented by Cow’s Match^® Jersey Blend, Newmarket Hall, Kentucky Exposition Center, Louisville, Ky.; 4:30 p.m.; Jersey Marketing Service, sale mgr.; jms@usjersey.com.

JULY 5-9—POST-MEETING TOUR, WORLD JERSEY CATTLE BUREAU, New England; for more information visit http://JerseyWorldsCombine.usjersey.com.

JULY 8-10—MISSOURI DAIRY GRAZING CONFERENCE, Joplin, Mo.; for more information visit http://agebb.missouri.edu/dairy/grazing/conference/index.htm.

JULY 12—MINNESOTA STATE JERSEY PICNIC, hosted by Larry and Cindy Sassen, Little Falls, Minn.; Board of Directors will meet at 11:00 a.m.; potluck will begin at 12:00 p.m.

JULY 12-16—JOINT ANNUAL MEETINGS OF AMERICAN DAIRY SCIENCE ASSOCIATION, CANADIAN SOCIETY OF ANIMAL SCIENCE AND AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANIMAL SCIENCE JOINT ANNUAL MEETING, Montreal, Que.; for more information visit http://adsa.asas.org/meetings/2009.

JULY 18—5^th ANNUAL FARM FAMILY FIELD DAY, David Hershberger Family Farm, Mt. Hope, Ohio.

JULY 18—NORTH CAROLINA AND VIRGINIA FIELD DAY, hosted by Lucky L Jerseys, Dennis Leamon, Statesville, N.C.; 10:00 a.m.

JULY 18—VERMONT AND NEW ENGLAND JERSEY BREEDERS PICNIC, hosted by High Lawn Farm, Lee, Mass.

JULY 19—WISCONSIN STATE JERSEY BREEDERS PICNIC, hosted by Beechwood H LLC, Kelly Peth and Family, Ripon, Wis.

JULY 27-31—JERSEY YOUTH ACADEMY, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio; for more information visit http://academy.usjersey.com.

AUG. 24-27—17^th ADSA DISCOVER CONFERENCE ON FOOD ANIMAL AGRICULTURE: DAIRY HERD ANALYTICS, Brown County Inn, Nashville, Ind.; for more information visit http://www.adsa.org/discover/17thDiscover_2009.htm.

AUG. 25-26—63^rd NAAB ANNUAL CONVENTION, Hilton Kansas City Airport Hotel, Kansas City, Mo.; for more information visit www.naab-css.org.

AUG. 25-27—ID-INFO EXPO 2009, Western Crown Center, Kansas City, Mo.; for more information visit http://www.animalagriculture.org.

NOV. 2-5—18^th ADSA DISCOVER CONFERENCE ON FOOD ANIMAL AGRICULTURE: EFFECT OF THERMAL ENVIRONMENT ON NUTRIENT AND MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS OF CATTLE, Brown County Inn, Nashville, Ind.; for more information visit http://www.adsa.org/discover/18thDiscover_2009.htm.

MARCH 10-12, 2010—HIGH PLAINS DAIRY CONFERENCE, Ambassador Hotel, Amarillo, Texas; for more information visit http://www.highplainsdairy.org/.

JULY 23—ALL MICHIGAN JERSEY SHOW, heifers, Pavilion, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Mich.; 8:00 a.m., Norman Nabholz, West Union, Iowa, judge.

JULY 24—ALL MICHIGAN JERSEY SHOW, cows, Pavilion, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Mich.; 8:00 a.m., Norman Nabholz, West Union, Iowa, judge.

AUG. 6—OHIO STATE FAIR JUNIOR JERSEY SHOW, Ohio Expo Center, Columbus, Ohio; 10:00 a.m.; Jeff Brown, New Knoxville, Ohio, judge.

AUG. 7—MASSACHUSETTS ALL BREEDS CHAMPIONSHIP JERSEY SHOW, Franklin County Fairgrounds, Greenfield, Mass.; 8:00 a.m.; Scott Carson, New Lebanon, N.Y., judge.

AUG. 7—OZARK EMPIRE STATE FAIR JUNIOR JERSEY SHOW, Missouri Entertainment and Event Center, Springfield, Mo.; 10:00 a.m.

AUG. 8—OHIO STATE FAIR JERSEY SHOW, bulls and heifers; Ohio Expo Center, Columbus, Ohio; 10:00 a.m.; Brian Sayles, Paris, Ont., judge.

AUG. 8—OHIO 50^th JERSEY FUTURITY, Ohio Expo Center, Columbus, Ohio; 6:00 p.m.; Brian Sayles, Paris, Ont., judge; Chris Lahmers, Marysville, Ohio, consultant.

AUG. 9—OHIO STATE FAIR JERSEY SHOW, cows; Ohio Expo Center, Columbus, Ohio; 9:00 a.m.; Brian Sayles, Paris, Ont., judge.

AUG. 9—OZARK EMPIRE STATE FAIR JERSEY SHOW, Missouri Entertainment and Event Center, Springfield, Mo.; 12:00 p.m.

AUG. 13—IOWA STATE FAIR JUNIOR JERSEY SHOW, Iowa State Fairgrounds, Des Moines, Iowa; 7:30 a.m.

AUG. 14—IOWA STATE FAIR JERSEY SHOW, Iowa State Fairgrounds, Des Moines, Iowa; 7:30 a.m.

AUG. 16—INDIANA STATE FAIR JUNIOR JERSEY SHOW, Pepsi Coliseum, Indiana State Fairgrounds, Indianapolis, Ind.; 8:00 a.m.

AUG. 16—DELAWARE COUNTY (NY) JERSEY PARISH SHOW, Walton, N.Y.; for more information call 607/432-4680.

AUG. 19—INDIANA STATE FAIR JERSEY SHOW, Pepsi Coliseum, Indiana State Fairgrounds, Indianapolis, Ind.; 8:00 a.m.

AUG. 19—5^th ANNUAL WISCONSIN STATE JERSEY SHOW, Central Wisconsin State Fairgrounds, Marshfield, Wis.; 9:00 a.m.; Mark Rueth, New Oxford, Wis., judge.

AUG. 19—WISCONSIN STATE JERSEY FUTURITY, Central Wisconsin State Fairgrounds, Marshfield, Wis.; 12:30 p.m.; Mark Rueth, New Oxford, Wis., judge.

AUG. 20—ILLINOIS STATE FAIR JERSEY SHOW, Illinois State Fairgrounds, Springfield, Ill., 8:00 a.m., Jeff Core, Salvisa, Ky., judge.

AUG. 22—KENTUCKY STATE FAIR JUNIOR JERSEY SHOW, Kentucky Exposition Center, Louisville, Ky.; 9:00 a.m.

AUG. 21—MIDWEST JERSEY JAMBOREE, Owatona Fairgrounds, Owatona, Minn.

AUG. 21—MISSOURI STATE FAIR JERSEY SHOW, Missouri State Fairgrounds, Sedalia, Mo.; 2:30 p.m.

AUG. 20—ILLINOIS STATE FAIR JUNIOR JERSEY SHOW, Illinois State Fairgrounds, Springfield, Ill., 1:00 p.m., Chad Ryan, Fond du Lac, Wis., judge.

AUG. 22—KENTUCKY STATE FAIR JERSEY SHOW, heifers, Kentucky Exposition Center, Louisville, Ky.; 1:00 p.m.; Ryan Lancaster, Ferndale, Wash., judge.

AUG. 22—MISSOURI STATE FAIR JUNIOR JERSEY SHOW, heifers; Missouri State Fairgrounds, Sedalia, Mo.; 6:00 p.m.

AUG. 23—KENTUCKY STATE FAIR JERSEY SHOW, cows, Kentucky Exposition Center, Louisville, Ky.; 9:00 a.m.; Ryan Lancaster, Ferndale, Wash., judge.

AUG. 23—MISSOURI STATE FAIR JUNIOR JERSEY SHOW, cows; Missouri State Fairgrounds, Sedalia, Mo.; 10:30 a.m.

AUG. 27—WESTERN IDAHO STATE FAIR JERSEY SHOW, heifers; Boise, Idaho; 10:00 a.m.

AUG. 29—WESTERN IDAHO STATE FAIR JERSEY SHOW, cows; Boise, Idaho; 10:00 a.m.

SEPT. 4—COLORADO STATE FAIR OPEN AND JUNIOR JERSEY SHOW, heifers; Colorado State Fairgrounds, Pueblo, Colo.; 11:00 a.m.

SEPT. 5—COLORADO STATE FAIR OPEN AND JUNIOR JERSEY SHOW, cows; Colorado State Fairgrounds, Pueblo, Colo., 9:00 a.m.

SEPT. 5—VERMONT STATE JERSEY SHOW, Essex Junction, Vt.; Tom Arrowsmith, Peach Bottom, Pa., judge.

SEPT. 5—WESTERN NATIONAL JUNIOR SHOWMANSHIP, Oregon State Fairgrounds, Salem, Ore.; 1:00 p.m.; Jeff Ziegler, Plain City, Ohio, judge.

SEPT. 5—GREAT WESTERN FUTURITY, Oregon State Fairgrounds, Salem, Ore.; 4:00 p.m.; Jeff Ziegler, Plain City, Ohio, judge.

SEPT. 6—WESTERN NATIONAL JERSEY OPEN AND JUNIOR SHOW, Oregon State Fairgrounds, Salem, Ore.; heifers begin at 8:00 a.m.; cows begin at 12:00 p.m.; Jeff Ziegler, Plain City, Ohio, judge.

SEPT. 19—PENNSYLVANIA JUNIOR DAIRY SHOW, Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex and Expo Center, Equine Arena, Harrisburg, Pa.; 9:00 a.m.

SEPT. 21—MID-ATLANTIC REGIONAL JUNIOR JERSEY SHOW, Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex and Expo Center, Large Arena, Harrisburg, Pa.; 8:00 a.m., Jeff Ziegler, Plain City, Ohio, judge.

SEPT. 23—THE BIG E JERSEY SHOW, Eastern States Exposition, West Springfield, Mass.: 9:00 a.m.

SEPT. 23—MID-ATLANTIC REGIONAL JERSEY SHOW, calves, heifers and dry cows, Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex and Expo Center, Large Arena, Harrisburg, Pa.; 1:00 p.m., Andrew Vander Meulen, Brighton, Ont., judge.

SEPT. 24—MID-ATLANTIC REGIONAL JERSEY SHOW, cows, Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex and Expo Center, Large Arena, Harrisburg, Pa.; 9:00 a.m., Andrew Vander Meulen, Brighton, Ont., judge.

SEPT. 29—CENTRAL NATIONAL JERSEY SHOW, bulls and heifers; Alliant Energy Center, Madison, Wis.; 1:00 p.m.; Michael Heath, Westminster, Md., judge.

SEPT. 30—CENTRAL NATIONAL JERSEY SHOW, cows; Alliant Energy Center, Madison, Wis.; 7:30 a.m.; Michael Heath, Westminster, Md., judge.

OCT. 24—NORTH CAROLINA STATE FAIR JERSEY SHOW, Raleigh, N.C.; 1:00 p.m.; Eric Lyon, Toledo, Iowa, judge.

OCT. 25—NORTH CAROLINA STATE FAIR JUNIOR JERSEY SHOW, Raleigh, N.C.; 9:00 a.m.; Steve Hendress, Wolcott, Ind., judge.

NOV. 7—THE ALL AMERICAN JUNIOR JERSEY SHOW, Kentucky Exposition Center, Louisville, Ky.; 8:00 a.m.; Herby D. Lutz, Chester, S.C., judge; Craig Padgett, Waynesburg, Ky., consultant.

NOV. 8—NATIONAL JERSEY JUG FUTURITY, Kentucky Exposition Center, Louisville, Ky.; 1:00 p.m.; Wayne Sliker, St. Paris, Ohio, judge; Chris Lahmers, Marysville, Ohio, consultant.