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2008 NEBRASKA STATE FAIR FFA SCHEDULE

In Place – All Exhibits ................................................................. Saturday, August 30, 12:00 noon
Buildings will not be open for exhibitors until NOON on Friday, August 29, 2008
 

LOT 1 – DAIRY CATTLE
Dairy Check-In........................................................................................................... After Open Class
Dairy Showmanship............................................................................... Sunday, August 31, 6:00 p.m.
Dairy Cattle .................................................................... Sunday, August 31, following Showmanship
 

LOT 2 – BEEF CATTLE
Market Beef and Feeder Calf Weigh-In.................................................................................................
Breeding Beef Check-In.................................................................. Friday, August 29, 5:00-7:00 p.m.
...........................................................................................Saturday, August 30, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 noon
Feeder Calves.......................................................................................Saturday, August 30, 5:00 p.m.
Market Beef..................................................................Saturday, August 30, following Feeder Calves
Beef Showmanship ................................................................................ Sunday, August 31, 8:00 a.m.
Beef Breeding ......................................................Sunday, August 31, 30 minutes after Showmanship
 

LOT 3 – SWINE
Swine Weigh-In ........................................................................... Friday, August 29, 7:30 -10:00 p.m.
................................................................................................ Saturday, August 30, 7:30 a.m.- NOON
Swine Showmanship ............................................................................Saturday, August 30, 6:30 p.m.
Market Swine ......................................................................................... Sunday, August 31, 8:00 a.m.
 

LOT 4 – SHEEP and GOATS
Sheep and Goats Weigh-In ..................................................................Saturday, August 30, 2:00 p.m.
Breeding Sheep and Goats Check-In ....................... Friday, August 29, evening and Saturday, 8 a.m.
Sheep and Goats Showmanship ............................................................. Sunday, August 31, 6:30 p.m.
Market Goats……………………………………...............................Monday, September 1, 8:00 a.m.
Breeding Sheep ..........................................................Monday, September 1, following Market Goats
Market Lambs ........................................................ Monday, September 1, following Breeding Sheep
 

LOT 5 – AG MECHANICS
Agricultural Mechanics........................................................................Saturday, August 30, 1:00 p.m.
 

LOT 6 – CROPS
Crops ....................................................................................................Saturday, August 30, 1:00 p.m.
Range Boards .......................................................................................Saturday, August 30, 1:00 p.m.
 

LOT 7 – HORTICULTURE
Horticulture ..........................................................................................Saturday, August 30, 1:00 p.m.
All Exhibits Released........................................................................ Monday, September 1, 3:00 p.m.


Terminal Show Information

  • The Swine show is terminal.  All pigs will be shipped on Monday of the fair.


Swine Quality Assurance and Hormel Information

Please see the following documents and updates and submit the affidavit with chapter registration:


IAFE Information

Click Here for International Association of Fairs and Expositions Information


2008 Health Requirements for Animals at State Fair

View the State Veterinarian requirements.

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Page Last Updated October 01, 2008.
Contact Kent Zeller, Nebraska State Fair FFA Superintendent, with questions.
P.O. Box 171, Ravenna, NE 68869; 308.216.0766