Steer tattoo and weigh-in date announced
By Janis Blout University of Illinois Extension
FAIRVIEW Those who want their steers to be eligible for the County Rate-of-Gain Contest, the Illinois State Fair Junior Show, or the Illinois State Fair Premiere Contest must bring their steer(s) to be weighed and tattooed at the date scheduled by University of Illinois Extension in Fulton County.
This will be Saturday, Feb. 6, at the Fairview Sale Barn, with arrival times from 8 to 10 a.m. All people present are asked to wear a mask or other face covering.
No pre-registration is required.
In the event of extremely severe weather, call 338-2543 that morning, to see if the weigh-in has been postponed. Any cancellation notice would also be given over WBYS AM 1560 and on the Fulton County 4-H Facebook page.