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SUMMARY:Tag Pick up at Yakima Valley Fair & Rodeo - Steer and Dairy Springers
DESCRIPTION:NEW for 2026 is our Dairy Springer Market Class! At arrival at fair the Heifer must be pregnant a minimum of 160 days (preferably between 200 and 250 days) and have all the Dairy heifer vaccinations. (at 12 months: Bovishield Gold 5 +L5\, Calvary 9\, Deworming & Magnet. At pregnancy confirmation: Lepto 5) For those wishing to participate with the Springer Division\, be advised that this will count as one of your two market animals. We are very excited for this new market class! \n\n\n\nAll market animals will require a picture of their Scrapie ID or 840 tags when you register. You will not be able to proceed with registration without it. \n\n\n\nImportant Dates: \n\n\n\n\nSteer and Dairy Springers – Registration closed March 20th and tag pick up was March 21st from 8:00 -10:00 am at the YVFR Grounds.\n\n\n\nGoats\, sheep\, and swine – Registration closes May 29th and tag pick up is May 30th from 8:00 – 11:00 am at the YVFR Grounds.\n\n\n\n\nPlease email registeryvfr@gmail.com with any registration issues or questions. \n\n\n\nBe sure to check out the important announcements on the YVFR Exhibitors & Parents group page.
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/yakima/event/tag-pick-up-at-yakima-valley-fair-rodeo-steer-and-dairy-springers/
LOCATION:Yakima Valley Fair & Rodeo\, 812 Wallace Way\, Grandview\, Washington\, 98930\, United States
CATEGORIES:4-H
ORGANIZER;CN="Yakima%20Valley%20Fair%20%26amp%3B%20Rodeo":MAILTO:yakimavalleyfair.rodeo@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:YVFR Registration Closes - Goats\, sheep\, and swine
DESCRIPTION:NEW for 2026 is our Dairy Springer Market Class! At arrival at fair the Heifer must be pregnant a minimum of 160 days (preferably between 200 and 250 days) and have all the Dairy heifer vaccinations. (at 12 months: Bovishield Gold 5 +L5\, Calvary 9\, Deworming & Magnet. At pregnancy confirmation: Lepto 5) For those wishing to participate with the Springer Division\, be advised that this will count as one of your two market animals. We are very excited for this new market class! \n\n\n\nAll market animals will require a picture of their Scrapie ID or 840 tags when you register. You will not be able to proceed with registration without it. \n\n\n\nImportant Dates: \n\n\n\n\nSteer and Dairy Springers – Registration closed March 20th and tag pick up was March 21st from 8:00 -10:00 am at the YVFR Grounds.\n\n\n\nGoats\, sheep\, and swine – Registration closes May 29th and tag pick up is May 30th from 8:00 – 11:00 am at the YVFR Grounds.\n\n\n\n\nPlease email registeryvfr@gmail.com with any registration issues or questions. \n\n\n\nBe sure to check out the important announcements on the YVFR Exhibitors & Parents group page.
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/yakima/event/registration-closes-for-yakima-valley-fair-rodeo-goats-sheep-and-swine/
LOCATION:Yakima Valley Fair & Rodeo\, 812 Wallace Way\, Grandview\, Washington\, 98930\, United States
CATEGORIES:4-H
ORGANIZER;CN="Yakima%20Valley%20Fair%20%26amp%3B%20Rodeo":MAILTO:yakimavalleyfair.rodeo@gmail.com
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DTSTAMP:20260509T202910
CREATED:20260407T235438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T235438Z
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SUMMARY:Tag Pick up at Yakima Valley Fair & Rodeo - Goats\, sheep\, and swine
DESCRIPTION:NEW for 2026 is our Dairy Springer Market Class! At arrival at fair the Heifer must be pregnant a minimum of 160 days (preferably between 200 and 250 days) and have all the Dairy heifer vaccinations. (at 12 months: Bovishield Gold 5 +L5\, Calvary 9\, Deworming & Magnet. At pregnancy confirmation: Lepto 5) For those wishing to participate with the Springer Division\, be advised that this will count as one of your two market animals. We are very excited for this new market class! \n\n\n\nAll market animals will require a picture of their Scrapie ID or 840 tags when you register. You will not be able to proceed with registration without it. \n\n\n\nImportant Dates: \n\n\n\n\nSteer and Dairy Springers – Registration closed March 20th and tag pick up was March 21st from 8:00 -10:00 am at the YVFR Grounds.\n\n\n\nGoats\, sheep\, and swine – Registration closes May 29th and tag pick up is May 30th from 8:00 – 11:00 am at the YVFR Grounds.\n\n\n\n\nPlease email registeryvfr@gmail.com with any registration issues or questions. \n\n\n\nBe sure to check out the important announcements on the YVFR Exhibitors & Parents group page.
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/yakima/event/tag-pick-up-at-yakima-valley-fair-rodeo-goats-sheep-and-swine/
LOCATION:Yakima Valley Fair & Rodeo\, 812 Wallace Way\, Grandview\, Washington\, 98930\, United States
CATEGORIES:4-H
ORGANIZER;CN="Yakima%20Valley%20Fair%20%26amp%3B%20Rodeo":MAILTO:yakimavalleyfair.rodeo@gmail.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260803T235959
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CREATED:20260509T022100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T022116Z
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SUMMARY:YVFR Educational Booth Set up Day!
DESCRIPTION:The Yakima Valley Fair & Rodeo is looking for 4-H clubs\, FFA chapters\, and community organizations to create educational display booths in the Jones Building during the 2026 fair! These booths help create educational displays that showcase the agriculture of the Yakima Valley but also the various clubs and organizations in the area.   \n\n\n\nEach participating organization is guaranteed a $60 entry payment. Then will be judged against other like booths (i.e. 4-H\, FFA\, Senior Organization\, etc) with additional awards of:🥇 First Place — $150🥈 Second Place — $125🥉 Third Place — $100 \n\n\n\nThe judging criteria will be: \n\n\n\n\nOriginality – 20 points\n\n\n\nEducational Value – 30 points\n\n\n\nQuality and Diversity of Display – 30 points\n\n\n\nGeneral Attractiveness – 20 points\n\n\n\n\nBooths should also reflect this years fair theme of “Stars\, Stripes\, and Fair Lights” in honor of the 250th birthday of the United States.  Booth setup will be on Monday\, August 3rd by appointment.  Takedown is on Sunday\, August 9th from 7:00 – 10:00 am. \n\n\n\nFor more information or to enter a booth\, contact Kelly Mears at or 509-840-0449. \n\n\n\n*Note: This is open to all groups in Yakima and Benton County.  However\, the animal portion of the fair is still closed boundaries.
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/yakima/event/yvfr-educational-booth-set-up-day/
LOCATION:Yakima Valley Fair & Rodeo\, 812 Wallace Way\, Grandview\, Washington\, 98930\, United States
CATEGORIES:4-H
ORGANIZER;CN="Yakima%20Valley%20Fair%20%26amp%3B%20Rodeo":MAILTO:yakimavalleyfair.rodeo@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:YVFR Educational Booth Take Down
DESCRIPTION:The Yakima Valley Fair & Rodeo is looking for 4-H clubs\, FFA chapters\, and community organizations to create educational display booths in the Jones Building during the 2026 fair! These booths help create educational displays that showcase the agriculture of the Yakima Valley but also the various clubs and organizations in the area.   \n\n\n\nEach participating organization is guaranteed a $60 entry payment. Then will be judged against other like booths (i.e. 4-H\, FFA\, Senior Organization\, etc) with additional awards of:🥇 First Place — $150🥈 Second Place — $125🥉 Third Place — $100 \n\n\n\nThe judging criteria will be: \n\n\n\n\nOriginality – 20 points\n\n\n\nEducational Value – 30 points\n\n\n\nQuality and Diversity of Display – 30 points\n\n\n\nGeneral Attractiveness – 20 points\n\n\n\n\nBooths should also reflect this years fair theme of “Stars\, Stripes\, and Fair Lights” in honor of the 250th birthday of the United States.  Booth setup will be on Monday\, August 3rd by appointment.  Takedown is on Sunday\, August 9th from 7:00 – 10:00 am. \n\n\n\nFor more information or to enter a booth\, contact Kelly Mears at or 509-840-0449. \n\n\n\n*Note: This is open to all groups in Yakima and Benton County.  However\, the animal portion of the fair is still closed boundaries.
URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/yakima/event/yvfr-educational-booth-take-down/
LOCATION:Yakima Valley Fair & Rodeo\, 812 Wallace Way\, Grandview\, Washington\, 98930\, United States
CATEGORIES:4-H
ORGANIZER;CN="Yakima%20Valley%20Fair%20%26amp%3B%20Rodeo":MAILTO:yakimavalleyfair.rodeo@gmail.com
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