2023 Livestock Schedule
- Entire Schedule (PDF) (as of March 13th, 2023)
- Livestock Shows Only (PDF)
Livestock Rules & Regulations
- Livestock Information, Rules &Â
- 2023 HealthÂ
- Open Class HerdsmanshipÂ
- Animal Welfare Policy, Emergency Action Plan & Evacuation Plan for Livestock andÂ
Superintendents
- Agriculture Director — Vaughn Sievers
- Livestock Manager — Amy Kelley
- Beef — Tony Long
- Boer Goat  — Jaime Fugate
- Cattle Dog — Bob Wagner
- Dairy Cattle — Roger Henrichs & Don Esau
- Dairy Goat — Will Keech
- Jackpot Feeder Calf  — Kent Schlake
- Llama/Alpaca  — Catherine Steele & Kim Wanek
- Poultry/Pigeon/Waterfowl — Shannon AhlmanÂ
- Sheep — Todd Laudenklos
- Swine — Jason Hirschfeld
- 4-H — Kathleen Lodl & Brandy Schulze
- FFA — Ryan Hassebrook & Kent Zeller
2023 Open Class Livestock judges
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Alpaca & Llama
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Cathie Kindler & Terese Evenson
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Beef Cattle
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Kyle Gillooly & CoryThomsen
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Boer Goat
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Josh Stephans & Chris Flemming
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Breeding Gilt
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Breeding Sheep
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David Smith
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Cattle Dog
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Dairy Cattle
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Matt Henkes
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Dairy Goat
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Travis Cockburn & Danielle Carolei
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Feeder Calf
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John Tucker
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Jackpot Swine
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Jr. Breeding Heifer
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Ryan Dunklau
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Poultry
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James Konecny & Phil Bartz
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Regional Youth Dairy
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Kaleb Kruse
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Texas Longhorn
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Mike Tomey & Tanner Walden
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2023 Livestock Entry Books
Check-In Trailer Information
- All livestock exhibitors (non-equine), MUST FIRST enter Nebraska State Fair at the Check-In Trailer, Brunks Lot. Anyone bypassing this step WILL BE REFUSED.
- Check-In Trailer directions: From Stuhr Road, turn west onto Stolley Park Road; Brunks lot directly across from the State Fair south entrance gate.
- At the Check-In Trailer, exhibitors shall receive their packets, including parking passes and admission wristbands.
- All livestock will be health inspected at the Check-In Trailer. See 2023 Health Requirements.
Check-In Trailer Hours
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Thursday, August 24th
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Friday, August 25th
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Saturday, August 26th
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Sunday, August 27th
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Monday, August 28th
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Tuesday, August 29th
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Wednesday, August 30th
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Thursday, August 31st
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Friday, September 1st
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Saturday, September 2nd
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Sunday, September 3rd
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4-H & FFA
The information and online entries for 4-H and FFA can be found on the 4-H & FFA  page.
W-9 Tax Forms
Any exhibitor receiving $600 or more in premiums (winnings) at Nebraska State Fair must complete a W-9 Tax Form, including a taxpayer identification number. NO PREMIUMS WILL BE ISSUED UNTIL A W-9 FORM IS COMPLETED. Such winners shall receive a W-9 post Fair.
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