4-H members showing Commercial Heifers at Wilson County Junior Livestock Show MUST validate their heifers.

• When: September 23, 2021 3-6 p.m.
• Where: Deason Animal Hospital (Floresville)
• Cost: $5.00 head
• Number: A total of three heifers may be validated (two heifers make up a pen at show)
• Weights: Heifers must weigh 500 lbs. at validation
• Brucellosis: All heifers must be brucellosis calfhood vaccinated by the initial tag-in. They must have a legible brucellosis calfhood vaccination tag and/or tattoo or must have a negative brucellosis test.

More information and rules for Commercial Heifers can be found in the 2022 WCJLS Rules on the “Livestock Home Page“. Final rule will be posted soon.