Fayette County Jr. Fair
Tag In/Weigh-In/Notch Cards/Hatch Dates
Market Beef/Dairy - December 6, 2025 @ Beef Barn
Feeders Calves (Beef & Dairy) - May 2, 2026, 9-11 am @ Beef Barn Help Sheet
Market Lamb & Goat (Dairy & Meat) - May 2, 2026, 9-11 am @ Sheep & Goat Barn Help Sheet
Market and Breeding Swine - Notch Cards available at Mahan Building - Due to Mahan, May 15, 2026 by 4:00 pm Help Sheet
Market Rabbit Tattooing - June 12, 2026 @ Rabbit Barn (Breed Dates March 15| Due April 15)
Market Turkey Hatch Date - March 4, 2026 (Need a copy of hatch papers for fair weigh-in)
Market Chicken Hatch Date - June 3, 2026 (Need a copy of hatch papers for fair weigh-in)
Fair Entry
Fair Entry is the location where all animal projects enter/register for the fair. This is a separate from enrolling in 4-H, through 4-HOnline. The log-in credentials are the same, however.
2026 4-H and FFA Livestock Auction Participants
2026 List of Jr Fair Market Exhibitors
DRUG USE NOTIFICATION FORMS
Link will be shared July 13th, prior to the fair to begin completion. DUNFs must be completed prior to crossing the scales at check-in.
Instructions 
General Rule (Page 71, 72 of 2026 Fayette County Jr. Fair Rule Book) states:
All Junior Fair market exhibitors must complete an Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) Drug Use Notification Form to be eligible to exhibit and/or sell at the Fayette County Junior Fair for each market livestock project. Completed Drug Use Notification Forms must be turned in when the exhibitor’s market animal is weighed at the Junior Fair weigh-in.
ODA Exhibition Drug Residue Legal: All livestock shall be exhibition drug residue legal (EDRL) prior to the start of the show in which the livestock is entered into for exhibition. This includes market, non-terminal, open, and breeding classes. This means that all exhibition livestock:
• must be slaughter eligible at time of show;
• have only been administered an approved drug, for which the withdrawal time has elapsed and met tolerance;
• have not been administered an unapproved drug;
• do not contain an unlawful substance.
The following species must complete a separate DUNF for each animal by weigh-in, being shown:
- Dairy Feeders
- Beef Feeders
- Market Dairy Beef
- Market Beef
- Market Hogs
- Market Lambs
- Market Goats
- Lactating Dairy
- Market Pen of Rabbits (1 DUNF per pen of Rabbits being shown)
POULTRY EXHIBITORS: Will complete DUNF forms following leg banding at check-in.
ALL MUST BE COMPLETE BY NOON, JULY 19!
- Market Turkey
- Market Pen of Chickens (1 DUNF per pen of Chickens)
Fayette County Fair Website & Contact
Fayette County Jr. Fair Office
213 Fairview Ave PO Box 1017
Washington C.H., OH 43160
Phone: 740-335-5856
2026 Jr. Fair Sale
Thursday, July 23 @5:30 pm - Rabbit, Chicken, Turkey
Friday, July 24 @5:30 pm - Dairy Feeder, Dairy Steer, Beef Steer, Beef Feeder, Dairy Goat, Meat Goat, Sheep, Hogs
Jr. Fair Sale Participants List found at fayettecofairoh.com
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2026 Buyer's List (Thank You' s) Thank You's, due to the MAHAN July 31st by 4:00 pm |
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| Beef Steer/Feeder | Dairy Steer/Feeder |
| Sheep | Hogs |
| Rabbits | Chickens/Turkey |
| Goats | |
2026 Jr. Fair Award Donors (names and addresses for mailing Thank You cards)
2026 Junior Fair Board Applications
Applications are released in the fall.
Tentative 2026 Meeting Schedule
2025 Jr Superintendent Appliclications
Applications will be online and released in the spring.
Due March 21, 2025 by 11:59pm.
Selections: March 27, 2025 starting at 5:30pm
