CANNON COUNTY 4-H LIVESTOCK SHOW INFORMATION
Any 4-H’er in grades 4th-12th can show animals. All entry forms and fees must be turned into the UT Extension Office in Cannon County by specific deadlines.
Visit the following website for more information on Livestock Showing:
- Central Region Beef Show will be held on July 9-10, 2025, at the James E. Ward Ag Center, Lebanon, TN.
- State Beef Expo will be held on July 10-12, 2025, at the James E. Ward Ag Center in Lebanon, TN.
Ownership/Leasing Deadlines
Market Steer – February 12-Commercial Heifer or Registered Heifer – May 1
Tagging & Entry Deadlines for the 2025 Show Season-April 21, 2025
Beef Show Entry Forms
Guidelines and Rules for Livestock Showing
- Central Region Goat Show will be held on July 19, 2025, at the Bedford County Fair, Shelbyville, TN.
- State 4-H Goat Show will be held on August 15-16, 2025, at the James E. Ward Ag Center in Lebanon, TN
Ownership/Leasing Deadlines
Market Goat, Commercial Doe and Registered Doe – June 1
Tagging & Entry Deadlines for the 2025 Show Season-May 23, 2025
Goat Show Entry Forms
Guidelines and Rules for Livestock Showing
The statewide Regional 4-H Horse Shows are available for any youth in Tennessee grades 4 through 12. The shows are usually held at four different locations during the first weekend in June. Pre-registration is required. This three-day event is available to any youth riding English, Western, Walking, Contest, or cattle events.
Regional Horse Show May 29-31, 2025, at the TN Miller Coliseum in Murfreesboro, TN
The State 4-H Horse Show is held in Shelbyville, Tennessee, at the National Walking Horse Show Grounds. Each 4-H member must qualify at their District Horse Show to be eligible to participate. The show is usually held for an entire week and is available for any breed or style of riding. High Point Awards are given in each division, and a county wide stable management award is also awarded to the county exhibiting the most attractive and properly managed stable during the show. A special recognition program is given to graduating seniors following a state pizza party. The show is a wonderful opportunity for youth to exhibit their skills in horsemanship competition.
State Horse Show June 17-21, 2025, in Shelbyville, TN
2025 Wilson County Horse Show Registration and Show Bill
2025 State Horse Show information and forms are available on the State Horse Show Website.
Central Region Dairy Show will be held on August 22, 2025, at the James E. Ward Ag Center in Lebanon, TN.
State 4-H Dairy Show will be held October 13-14, 2025, at the James E. Ward Ag Center in Lebanon, TN.
Ownership/Leasing Deadlines
July 1
Tagging & Entry Deadlines for the 2025 Show Season
June 23, 2025
Central Region Sheep Show will be held on September 29, 2025, at the Rutherford County Extension Office, Murfreesboro, TN.
TN Jr Sheep Expo will be held on October 24-25, 2025, in Cookeville, TN.
Ownership/Leasing Deadlines
Market Lamb, Commercial Ewe or Registered Ewe – July 15
Tagging & Entry Deadlines for the 2025 Show Season
July 7, 2025
Sheep Show Entry Forms
Guidelines and Rules for Livestock Showing
Cannon County 4-H Chick Chain Project
Cannon Co. Pullet Show Date: Fall 2025
Form Rules Handbook: Growing Blue Ribbon Pullets
- 2025 Central Region Swine Show will be held January 8-9, 2025, at the Hyder-Burks Ag Pavilion at Tennessee Tech, Cookeville, TN.
- 2025 State Swine Show will be held January 9-11, 2025, at Tennessee Tech, Cookeville, TN.
Ownership/Leasing Deadlines
Breeding Gilts, Market Hogs – November 1
Tagging & Entry Deadlines for the 2025 Show Season
October 25, 2025
Contact Information
Sarah Brazle
Extension Agent III
Phone: (615) 563-2554
Email: sferrell@tennessee.edu
Jaclyn Hare-Smith
TSU/4-H Agent
Phone: (615) 563-2554
Email:jharesmi@utk.edu