Georgia Dairy Youth
Foundation

2024-25 GJLF Point Circuit Winners The Georgia Junior Livestock Foundation wishes to recognize youth that have excelled in the show ring with their showmanship skills and participation. This year’s showmanship point circuit ran through April 1, 2024 through March 31, 2025 and allowed exhibitors to accumulate points from local, state or national shows. The GJLF presented the 2024-25 Point Circuit winners during the 2025 GJLF Expo. The GJLF Showmanship Point Circuit for the 202

The Purebred Dairy Cattle Association (PDCA) Board of Directors unanimously approved changes to the PDCA Show Ring Code of Ethics, the PDCA Showmanship Guidelines and Dairy Cow Unified Scorecard during their board meetings last December 2024. Each of the following publications can be found under the literature tab at www.purebreddairycattle.com. Notable revisions and updates to these documents include: PDCA Show Ring Code of Ethics: Topline hair length increased from 1” to 1.

Like prior costume contests, the 2025 Dress-A-Cow at the Georgia National Fair was a huge success with more than 25 costumes and...

Between size, conformation, personality, and recommendations, there are plenty of variables to consider when choosing a commercial dairy show heifer.

Show season is upon us! Families travel far and wide to compete in local, regional and state shows during the September and October fall...

2025’s Southeast Dairy Youth Retreat was a resounding success. Held annually in July, SEDYR is a fun and educational event where students...

Georgia 4-H dairy programs have a busy spring with Dairy Quiz Bowl in January and Dairy Judging in April. View the article to see official results for the 2025 contests.

The Georgia Dairy Youth Foundation was proud to sponsor a dairy judging clinic with Dr. Katherine Knowlton of Virginia Teach on April 7th...

On Friday, March 28th, the Georgia Dairy Youth Foundation hosted its 15th Annual Golf Tournament at Hard Labor Creek in the...

February 20th – 22nd saw the 2025 State Commercial Dairy Heifer Show in Perry, Georgia. On the 20th, 211 heifers weighed in with 188...