b'LIVESTOCK13.Penalties for minor violations shall be left up to themanagement.Limited to FFA members attending the discretion of the instructors or leaders. following high schools or in Jr. High programs supervised 14.Individuals who are found by the Livestockby the following high schools: Liberty High School, Superintendent to have violated these rules shallMadera South High School (Madera), Chowchilla Union be subjected to discipline by the fair board with theHigh School (Chowchilla), Yosemite Union High School request of the show management that the individual(Oakhurst), Minarets High School (O\'Neals), Firebaugh-or individuals be barred immediately from any furtherLas Deltas Unified School District (Firebaugh) located in activity at the fair. Madera County.Exception: Breeding classes in Poultry, "The livestock program at the Madera District Fair isRabbit, Cavy, Pygmy Goat, Dairy Goat and specified intended to provide a fun, safe and family-orientedHorse Show/Gymkhana Classes. 7th and 8th graders may educational experience for the youth of Madera County. exhibit in FFA if they are enrolled in a supervised Junior Actions by exhibitors, parents, leaders and others thatHigh vocational agriculture program under the local create an environment contrary to this statement willhigh school.All other FFA members may participate not be tolerated and may result in immediate removal ofin classes when they enroll in high school vocational persons from the fairgrounds and/or disqualification ofagricultural classes and may exhibit as members to the exhibits from participation in the Fair and all Fair events."end of the calendar year following graduation.-Madera District Fair Board INDEPENDENT YOUTH DIVISION4-H YOUTH DIVISIONS The projects exhibited at fairs by individuals are the 4-H Youth programs are non-formal voluntaryresults of their efforts under the supervision of a parent/educational programs under the supervision of theguardian.Youth must be 9 years old by December 31, Cooperative Extension Service of the University2024 and may be entered until the end of the calendar of California and the United States Department ofyear in which they become 19. The Independent Youth Agriculture.They are part of Extension teaching.TheDivision is open to residents of Madera County only.projects exhibited at fairs by members of these groupsException: Specified classes in Poultry, Rabbits, Dairy are the results of their efforts under the supervision ofGoat, and specified Horse Show/Gymkhana classes. See volunteer adults.Youth enrolling must be 9 years old bylocal rules for open divisions eligibility.December 31, 2025 and may be members until the end of the calendar year in which they become 19.The 4-H Club livestock department is open to 4-H Clubmembers from Madera County 4-H Clubs only.Exception: Specified classes in Poultry, Rabbits, Cavy, Dairy Goat, Pygmy Goats and Horse Show/Gymkhana. FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICAThe Future Farmers of America is a national organization of students enrolled in high school vocational agriculture classes.The local unit is the chapter in each high school offering vocational agriculture, under the supervision of the agriculture teacher who is always the local chapter adviser.The state unit includes all chapters in the state, under the supervision of the State Department of Education as represented by the Bureau of Agricultural Education, with its headquarters at the State Education Building, Sacramento, California.The national unit is the group of associations in each state and Puerto RicoStop by & see us at the Sheep & Swine under the supervision of the Agricultural Educationshow ring to pick up yourDivision of the U.S. Office of Health, Education and Welfare, Washington, D.C. Every Future Farmer projectFREE Hot Dog & Soda. in livestock, fruit or crops, is a part of the practicalSponsored By: education of the vocational agriculture student who owns it.The program includes the improvement of agriculture leading ultimately to their ownership of farms and the development of good rural citizenship. and Participation of fairs and livestock shows is recognized asRandy & Sheryl Berry having educational value as well as stimulation for better& Families results and finer projects, under supervision of the50qualified chapter advisor with the cooperation of the fair'