Meeker County 4-H Dairy Bowl teams compete in regional competition

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4-H Project Bowl challenges teams of three to six youth to test their knowledge on a variety of topics including dairy, dog, general livestock, horse, llama/alpaca, plant science, poultry, and rabbit. Meeker County 4-H had two teams that competed at the Redwood Falls Regional Project Bowl contest on March 29.

Dairy intermediate team members included:

• Jacob Ahlgren, Litchfield Satellites

• Olivia Ahlgren, Litchfield Satellites

• Grace Schafer, Litchfield Satellites

They received second place in the regional contest, and will compete in the state contest April 12 in Sauk Rapids. The team is coached by Jim Salfer.

Dairy junior team members included:

• Henry Ahlgren, Litchfield Satellites

• Tanner Rusch, Litchfield Satellites

• Norah Ahlgren, Litchfield Satellites

Adeline Stenger, Valley Victors

They received first place in the regional contest, and will compete in the state contest on April 12 in Sauk Rapids. The team is coached by Jim Salfer.

For more information on how to become involved in Project Bowl or 4-H, please call the Meeker County Extension Office at (320) 693-5275, e-mail ctmartin@umn.edu, or visit our website at www.extension.umn.edu/county/meeker.