4-H Dairy Skills Team

(Updated: Oct. 29, 2025, 5:56 a.m.)
4-H Dairy Skills black and white cow standing in grass with 4-H clovers

The 4-H Dairy Skills Team will learn about all aspects of dairy cows and the dairy industry through interactive study sessions, practices, games, and field trips. This program is for any youth who wants to learn more about dairy cows!

We'll meet weekly on Mondays from 3:30-5:00 at the Madison Extension Center, gearing up for winter and spring contests. See the full schedule below.

The registration fee is $30 and includes all practices, contests, and a t-shirt.

Register through Events at v2.4honline.com by November 7th.

Practice Schedule: Mondays 3:30-5:00pm
  • Nov 10
  • Nov 17
  • Nov 24
  • Dec 1
  • Dec 8
  • Dec 15
Starting in January, we will practice on Mondays and hold Wednesdays for snow day make-ups:
  • Jan 5
  • Jan 12
  • (No practice on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday)
  • Jan 26
  • Feb 2
  • Saturday, February 7th, Dairy Immersion Field Trip, Salisbury, NC
  • Feb 9
  • Feb 16
  • Feb 23
  • Mar 2
  • Saturday, March 7th, NC 4-H State Dairy Skillathon & Quiz Bowl Contests, Pittsboro, NC
  • Mar 9
  • Mar 16
  • Mar 23
  • Mar 30
  • Apr 6
  • Friday, April 10th, State 4-H & FFA Dairy Judging Contest in Winston-Salem, NC