Magic Valley Dairy Heifer Program

The purpose of the Magic Valley Dairy Replacement Heifer Program is to increase the knowledge and interest in the dairy industry within the youth of the Magic Valley. The program shall provide an educational opportunity for youth on selection, feeding, breeding, animal health, and record keeping aspects of the dairy industry. The intent is to foster better understanding and appreciation of the dairy industry through educational activities. Participants will select calves in the spring which were born the previous November – December and the project will be completed when the animals are shown as springers at 21-22 months of age at the Twin Falls County Fair.