{"id":602,"date":"2021-11-17T17:29:06","date_gmt":"2021-11-17T17:29:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/?p=602"},"modified":"2021-12-06T17:24:04","modified_gmt":"2021-12-06T17:24:04","slug":"4h-bovine-bonanza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/4h-bovine-bonanza\/","title":{"rendered":"4-H Groups Statewide Participate in Bovine Bonanza"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-604 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/files\/2021\/11\/4H-bovine-bonanza.jpg?resize=525%2C276\" alt=\"4-H students and instructors sitting and talking in a barn.\" width=\"525\" height=\"276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/files\/2021\/11\/4H-bovine-bonanza.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/files\/2021\/11\/4H-bovine-bonanza.jpg?resize=768%2C403&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/files\/2021\/11\/4H-bovine-bonanza.jpg?w=1050 1050w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For Vermont 4-H&#8217;ers enrolled in the dairy, beef and working steer projects, November 14 was a day filled with opportunities to explore several bovine-related topics in depth. Fifty-seven 4-H&#8217;ers from nine counties gathered at UVM&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/cals\/asci\/farms-and-facilities\">Paul R. Miller Research and Educational Center<\/a> in Burlington for the State 4-H Bovine Bonanza. They were split into groups, according to age, to learn about agricultural careers, calf health and nutrition, farm safety, milking parlors and tractor safety.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-609 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/files\/2021\/11\/bovine-bonanza3.jpg?resize=525%2C310\" alt=\"4-H students in a classroom\" width=\"525\" height=\"310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/files\/2021\/11\/bovine-bonanza3.jpg?w=888&amp;ssl=1 888w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/files\/2021\/11\/bovine-bonanza3.jpg?resize=768%2C454&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Certificates of participation were awarded at the conclusion of the event to the participants, listed by age group and county. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/4-H-and-Youth\/events\/2021-2022-event-results\/2021-Bovine-Bonanza-participants.pdf\">participant list is posted here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Assisting Extension 4-H Livestock Educator Wendy Sorrell with the event were CALS students Adele Biasini, Chelsey Patch, Kate Rowley and Emily Surrell, and former 4-H&#8217;er Bethany Orvis. Adult volunteers included Matt Bodette, UVM dairy herd manager, and Extension 4-H educators Melinda Birch, Margaret Coan and Martha Seifert.<\/p>\n<p>To learn about the 4-H dairy program in Vermont, contact Wendy Sorrell at (802) 651-8343, ext. 513, orwendy.sorrell@uvm.edu.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-608 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/files\/2021\/11\/4H-bovine-bonanza2.jpg?resize=525%2C276\" alt=\"A red tractor in a barn\" width=\"525\" height=\"276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/files\/2021\/11\/4H-bovine-bonanza2.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/files\/2021\/11\/4H-bovine-bonanza2.jpg?resize=768%2C403&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For Vermont 4-H&#8217;ers enrolled in the dairy, beef and working steer projects, November 14 was a day filled with opportunities to explore several bovine-related topics in depth. Fifty-seven 4-H&#8217;ers from nine counties gathered at UVM&#8217;s Paul R. Miller Research and Educational Center in Burlington for the State 4-H Bovine Bonanza. They were split into groups, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/4h-bovine-bonanza\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;4-H Groups Statewide Participate in Bovine Bonanza&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7974,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,1,13,53],"tags":[31,71],"class_list":["post-602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cals","category-events","category-ext","category-programs","tag-4-h","tag-dairy"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2217,"url":"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/4-h-bonanza-student-passion-bovine\/","url_meta":{"origin":602,"position":0},"title":"4-H Bonanza Showcases Student Passion for All Things Bovine","author":"CALS Communications","date":"November 9, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Seventy-two 4-H members from across Vermont participated in the 4-H Bovine Bonanza, held at the University of Vermont's Paul R. 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