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Local Youth Get A Lesson In Showing Cows Before State Dairy Shows

Posted: August 2, 2012

Caroline Warns, a 4-H member, shaves the neck of a Jersey dairy cow during a 4-H Dairy Showmanship Workshop at the Rockingham County Fairgrounds on Wednesday. (Photos by Justin Falls / DN-R)
Paul Craun (back) of Bridgewater and Matt Smith of McGaheysville, both 4-Hmembers, shave the lower legs of their dairy cows. The State Fair of Virginia dairy shows start Friday.
Timmy Paulson (center) holds a Brown Swiss dairy cow still as his sister, Rebecca (left), shaves the calf while Caroline Warns of Keezletown works on a Jersey dairy cow during a 4-H Dairy Showmanship Workshop at the Rockingham County Fairgrounds on Wednesday.
Kailie Moyers of Pineville, a 4-H member, uses clippers as she practices shaving a Holstein dairy cow during a 4-H Dairy Showmanship Workshop at the Rockingham County Fairgrounds on Wednesday.

HARRISONBURG — With still nearly two weeks to go before the Rockingham County Fair, local youth were lining up in the dairy barn with their cows Wednesday, learning how to clip, fit and show...



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