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Hokie Dairy Day

Hokie Dairy Day is an educational event for 4-H and FFA youth who have an interest in learning more about dairy cattle and the industry.  The event takes what our Dairy Science students learn in the classroom and applies it to fun educational activities. 

This year's event will be held February 1, 2025.

If you have questions or would like more information, please contact Katie Powell (kpowell26@vt.edu).   

Location: William M. Etgen Large Animal Learning Center located at 473 Plantation Road in Blacksburg and the Virginia Tech Dairy Center

Program


The program gets underway at 10:00 AM. Brochure coming soon.

Registration

Registration is required, but attendance is free. Lunch will be provided. Use the link below to register your group. Deadline to register is noon on Friday, January 18, 2025.


Health History and Code of Conduct Forms Reminder


It is the responsibility of the lead chaperone to ensure the participant is duly enrolled and to always have the health history form and code of conduct forms for their group members with them. The chaperone must remain in proximity of the event. (Use the forms for your organization: 4-H or FFA.)


Questions


If you have any questions, contact Katie Powell (kpowell26@vt.edu) or Dave Winston (dwinston@vt.edu).


This event is sponsored by the Dairy Club at Virginia Tech, Virginia Cooperative Extension, and the School of Animal Sciences at Virginia Tech. Virginia Cooperative Extension is a partnership of Virginia Tech, Virginia State University, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and local governments. Its programs and employment are open to all, regardless of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, military status, or any other basis protected by law.

If you are a person with a disability and desire any assistive devices, services, or other accommodations to participate in this activity, please contact Dave Winston at (540) 231-5693/TDD* during business hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. to discuss accommodations 5 days prior to the event. *TDD number is (800) 828-1120.

SPONSORED BY:

Virginia Tech - College of Agriculture and LIfe Sciences - Dairy Science
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