05/29/2026
📣 Howard County 4-H Fair Entry Deadline Reminder 📣
Just a reminder that all Blue Ribbon fair entries must be completed by May 31 at 11:59 p.m. ⏰
No late entries will be accepted.
Please review the May Newsletter for step-by-step instructions on how to enter, and use the Mighty Howard County Fairbook for department and class details while completing your entries.
💳 Stall fees will be paid electronically through the Blue Ribbon website. This system is used for both livestock and static project entries.
🐴 Horse Exhibitors:
Be sure to enter your horse’s stalled name and add any additional horses under Horse Name. Then proceed with class entries. Stall fees should match the number of horses you are exhibiting.
🐄 Beef Exhibitors:
Class 4 must submit purebred registration paper copies to the Extension Office by May 31.
📄 All livestock exhibitors (horse, beef, sheep, swine, meat goats):
Drug affidavits and disclosure statements must be completed and returned to the office by May 31.
If you have questions, please contact the Extension Office at 563-547-3001. Office closes at Noon today.
📚 Helpful links:
May Newsletter: https://go.iastate.edu/8PDIEP
Fairbook: https://go.iastate.edu/Y0YBTM
Blue Ribbon Website: https://www.blueribbonfair.com/BRFairProd/BlueRibbonStart.aspx?ID=1051