Goat Project

Kewaunee County 4-H Goat Project

Do you want to be part of the country’s fastest-growing livestock and dairy industries? The 4-H Goat project can teach you about selection, management, health, marketing, and careers in the goat industry.

Below you will find information about upcoming goat meetings, project information, and goat resources. We will continue to add more information as it becomes available.

Goat Project Information and Forms

Meeting Dates and Locations

November 5 – Rollins Farm
Topic: Goat body parts review, Goat Bingo

No meetings in December, January, February

March 11 – Someday Farms
Topic: Kidding/birthing, vaccinations

April 22 – Phillips Farm or Rollins Farm (TBD)
Topic: Ear tattooing, tagging, goat identification, Important dates/ calendar

May 4 – Phillips Farm
Topic: Clipping & Showmanship. Hands-on Clinic with Rya Brant

June 24 – Phillips Farm
Topic: Goat milking, fair questions, goat jeopardy, fair preparation & review

Kewaunee County Goat Leaders

Sammie Wautlet – sammieseidl@gmail.com
Brian Phillips – brianphillips1@yahoo.com

Youth Officers

President: Elizabeth P.
Vice President: Karissa A.
Secretary: Alaina R.
Treasurer: Kelsey W.

Meeting Minutes

March 2022 Goat Project Meeting Minutes

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Youth for the Quality Care of Animals (YQCA) is required for youth exhibiting livestock (dairy, sheep, rabbit, poultry, goat, hogs, beef) at the Kewaunee County Fair. Training is available online. If you would like to request hardship assistance to pay for your training, please contact Aerica Bjurstrom 920-388-7138 or aerica.bjurstrom@wisc.edu to request a coupon. Requests will be kept confidential. Online training is available here: https://yqcaprogram.org/

Goat Project Resources

Goat Project Curriculum

Dairy Goat Resources

 Wisconsin Dairy Goat Association Website

American Dairy Goat Association Website and Registry

Dairy Goat Forum: a forum that discusses dairy goats

Dairy Goat Journal: a dairy goat magazine website

Dairy Goat Breed Websites

Dairy Goat Books Recommended by our County Goat Leaders

Dairy Goats for Pleasure and Profit by Harvey Considine

Dairy Goat Judging Techniques by Harvey Considine and George W. Trimberger

The Illustrated Standard of the Dairy Goat by Nancy Lee Owen


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Erin Dahle

4-H Program Educator
Office: 920-388-7185 or Cell: 920-536-3085
erin.dahle@wisc.edu