Virginia Youth Dairy Program

The Virginia 4-H and FFA Youth Dairy Program operates with the Virginia Youth Animal Science program enabling youth to develop their interests in dairy cattle and dairy goats. This program offers competitions including Virginia Junior Dairymen's Contest, State Dairy Skillathon, Dairy Judging, and more!

Save the Dates

• June 8 - 11 - Virginia FFA Convention
• June 22 - Deadline for June Dairy Month Poster Contest
• July 6-10 - Southeast Youth Dairy Retreat
• July 30 - VA Dairy Youth Field Day - State 4-H Dairy Judging, FFA Mock Dairy Judging, and State FFA Dairy Handlers
• September 25 - State Fair Junior Dairymen's Contest

News and Updates

• Registration is now open for the VA Dairy Youth Field Day
  • Link to Event Information
  • Registration Link for 4-H Dairy Cattle Judging: https://tinyurl.com/2026-4-H-Dairy-Judging
  • Registration Link for FFA Mock Dairy Judging and Dairy Handlers:    https://tinyurl.com/FFA-DairyJudgingHandlers