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4-H’ers compete in state dairy judging competition

SEVERAL 8- AND 9-year-old 4-H’ers competed in their first-ever State 4-H Dairy Judging Contest. They were: Front Row (left to right): Amelia Tudhope, Orwell; Ellis Chittenden, Shoreham; and Scarlett Perry, East Montpelier. Back row: Carson Ayer, East Montpelier; Piper Simoneau, Newport; Lucas Gorton, New Haven; and Sophia Purchase, East Montpelier. The 2025 event was held June 14 in Rochester. Missing from photo: Jackson Tarbell, Middletown Springs.

The 2025 State 4-H Dairy Judging Contest provided an opportunity for 4-H dairy members to demonstrate their ability to evaluate and rank dairy cattle based on breed standards.

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