Resources

U.P. State Fair Market Livestock Record Book -Beginner

Published on May 17, 2026
For Beef exhibitors 8-11 years of age as of January 1 of the fair year For Sheep, Swine, Meat Goat exhibitors 8-10 years of age as of January 1 of the fair year
Manure Management for Fairs and Exhibitions

Published on May 14, 2026
A guide to planning for manure management at fairs and expos that gets used and is environmentally responsible.
Beef Cattle Showmanship Guide

Published on April 30, 2026
Good showmanship highlights the exhibitor’s ability to showcase their animal’s best features while hiding its flaws, as well as to work safely and effectively with their animal while demonstrating knowledge, awareness, and ring etiquette.
Grass-Fed Freezer Beef Pricing Worksheet

Published on April 13, 2026
This worksheet provides examples and calculations for pricing grass-fed freezer beef.
Grain-Fed Freezer Beef Pricing Worksheet

Published on April 13, 2026
This worksheet breaks down each of the variables and provides examples on pricing.
2026 U.P. Market Livestock Record Book- Senior (17-20)

Published on January 21, 2026
For exhibitors 17-20 years of age as of January 1 of the fair year.
2026 U.P. State Fair Market Livestock Record Book- Intermediate (14-16)

Published on January 21, 2026
For exhibitors 14-16 years of age
2026 U.P. State Fair Market Rabbit Livestock Record Book- Beginner (Ages 8-10)

Published on January 21, 2026
For livestock exhibitors 8-10years of age as of January 1 of the fair year.
2026 U.P. State Fair Market Livestock Record Book- Beginner (Ages 8-10)

Published on January 21, 2026
For livestock exhibitors 8-10years of age as of January 1 of the fair year.
Sportsmanship and Competitive Event Resources

Published on August 19, 2025
Exhibiting good sportsmanship is not just for youth 4-H members – it applies to everyone involved, including volunteers, parents, leaders and others.