Juniors

2024 Minnesota Angus Field Day

June 8-9, 2024
Mower County Fairgrounds
Austin, MN
Angus Field Day Schedule and Rules

Entry Form

SCHEDULE:

  1. Saturday June 8th, 2024
    1. 8AM – Fairgrounds open (earliest you can arrive)
    2. 11AM-1PM – Cattle Check In
    3. 2PM – Junior Meeting with Ice Breakers
    4. National Junior Angus Meeting to Follow Regular Jr Meeting
    5. 6PM – MN Angus Banquet
      • Social hour 6PM, Dinner 6:30PM, Awards/Announcements to follow
      • Silent auction
  2. Sunday June 9, 2024
    1. Breakfast provided by host families.
    2. 9AM – Show Begins
      • Show Order: Cow/Calf, Bulls, Bred & Owned Steers, Owned Steers, Bred & Owned Heifers, Owned Heifers, Showmanship (Junior 8-13, Intermediate 14-17, Senior 18-21, PeeWee 7 and under– All ages as of January 1st, 2024).
      • Small breaks between each category for pictures with the judge.
    3. Lunch to follow show sponsored by MN Angus Association.

REMINDERS:

  • This is a NO FIT SHOW – no adhesives or paints. You may use oils.
  • We follow the rules of the National Junior Angus Association for our show including age requirements.
    • Exhibitors must be ages 8-21 as of January 1 of the current year with birthdates ranging from January 1, 2003 through December 31, 2015 and must be a Junior, Regular or Life Member of the American Angus Association. Junior membership shall be issued only to an individual and shall expire upon attainment of age 21. Participation is acceptable through the calendar year of the individual’s 21st birthday.
  • Animal must be registered in the Junior’s name exhibiting the animal by show day.
  • Only Bred and Owned bulls can be shown.
  • Junior must be paid member of the MN Junior Angus Association to show.
  • To participate in showmanship, the Junior has to have exhibited in the regular portion of the show and must show your own animal.
  • Registration papers will be checked and stamped, so please bring them.
  • Sullivan Supply will be on site

HOTEL INFORMATION:

Block set up at Double Tree by Hilton (used to be Holiday Inn), hotel connected to Torge’s Restaurant.
1701 4th Street NW, Austin MN 55912
507-433-1000
Block will be released on June 3.

Other hotel options:
Days Inn – 507-433-8600
Super 8 – 507-396-4895

Camping available: $40 per night, money due at check-in.

ENTRY FEE:

$35/head by May 28, 2024

$50/head late fee starting May 29, 2024

We will be accepting day of entries, but these entries will not be included in the program. Bedding is included and tie-outs are available. All animals will be required to stall in the barn and check in on Saturday.

Entry Form



2023-2024 Officers

President – Lydia Coonrod
Vice President – Paige Gunsolus
Secretary – Olivia Johnson
Treasurer – Cody Ostertag
Membership Director – Taylor Ford
Communications Director – Cora Mayer
Historians – Paige Johnson and Riley Bungum


Royalty
Jenna Hetzel - Miss Minnesota Angus
Anna Ostertag - MN Angus Princess
Breckyn Horton-Schumannn - MN Angus Princess


2023 MN Angus Scholarship Recipient
Riley Hetzel
Attends SDSU for Civil & Environmental Engineering



Upcoming Events

Date Ranch/Farm Name Email Address Location Time Links
2/12/24 Sunnyslope Angus keithandjulie@acegroup.cc Lanesboro, MN 1:00 PM https://www.dvauction.com/events/197248
2/16/24 Bullerman Angus Bullermanangus@hotmail.com Rushmore, MN 1:00 PM  
2/22/24 Rossman Farms tony@rossmanfarms.net Oronoco,MN 5:00 PM https://www.rossmanfarms.net/sale
2/25/24 Chestnut Angus chestnut@itctel.com Pipestone, MN 1:00 PM Sale Book, Sale Videos
2/26/24 Nord Angus ljnordangus@gmail.com Wolverton, MN 12:00 PM Sale Book
3/3/24 Thompson Farms Angus deantillie@gmail.com Baudette, MN 1:00 PM Sale Book
3/23/24 Bever Angus timmbever@gmail.com Sleepy Eye, MN 10:00 AM Videos and Sale Book
4/1/24 Swanson Angus auctioneerandrew@gmail.com Ivanhoe, MN 7:00 PM View and Bid Online
4/6/24 Canon Valley Ranch lwcvr@yahoo.com Goodhue, MN 1:30 PM https://www.cannonvalleyranch.com/
4/21/24 Four Hill Farms fourhillfarms2@yahoo.com Bagley, MN 1:00 PM www.fourhillfarms.com
5/4/24 Flying W Ranch fourhillfarms2@yahoo.com Pequot Lakes, MN 1:00 PM flyingwranchllc.com
12/6/24 Nelson Family Farms knelson114@hotmail.com Decorah, IA 7:00 PM nelsoncattle.com