4-H & FFA PROGRAMS
Are you a 4-H or FFA member looking to make the most of your livestock or poultry projects?
Delta Farm, LLC, is proud to support youth in agriculture with our exclusive Junior Awards Program and a 5% discount on all feed purchases. As a program participant, you’ll enjoy savings on our high-quality, sustainable feed and the chance to earn recognition and awards for your outstanding efforts at qualifying shows. The Junior Awards Program celebrates young agriculturalists' hard work and dedication while promoting ethical and sustainable farming practices. Whether you’re showing poultry, livestock, or other animals, Delta Farm is here to help you succeed. Join us today and take the next step in your agricultural journey! Contact us to learn more and enroll in this exciting program.
Program Rules & Eligibility
Qualifying Shows
We’ve organized the Delta Farm Junior Awards Program into three levels based primarily on the size of the show– from the county level right on up to the majors.
Only junior shows are eligible. Prospect, jackpot, and open shows do not qualify for the Delta Farm Junior Awards Program, nor do shows that are not open to an entire county.
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Major Shows (Junior Shows Only) Major Shows are recognized for their size and the large number of entries from all areas of one or more states. They do not include national breed shows, which are covered in the next level below. Examples: National Western Stock Show, North American Livestock Exposition, American Royal, Oklahoma Youth Expo, Houston Livestock Show.
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State, Regional & National Breed Shows (Junior Shows Only) Entries from 20 or more counties of any state and national breed show. This level includes all state fairs. Examples: Iowa State Fair, Oklahoma Stair Fair, San Angelo Stock Show, Muskogee Regional Livestock Show, National Junior Angus Show, National Junior Hereford Show.
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District/County & State Breed Shows (Junior Shows Only) Entries from fewer than 20 counties of any state show, state breed show and county fair show. Prospect, jackpot, and open shows do not qualify for the Delta Farm Junior Awards Program, nor do shows that are not open to an entire county.
Qualifying Participants:
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Only youth showing animals/poultry as part of a 4-H or FFA project are eligible.
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Only animals and poultry that have been fed Delta Farm feed as the sole commercial ration for a minimum of 60 days prior to the show are eligible, except for cattle which require a minimum of 90 days.
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Program winners are limited to receiving the highest award per species per show year.
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Applicants for Major, State, Regional and National Breed Show awards MUST submit a high res, digital photo of the winning animal or pen of turkeys, poultry or rabbits . A photograph is optional for District and County Show awards .
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Delta Farms brand management retains the sole right to determine the eligibility of the applicant and to interpret program rules.
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Upon request, shows that do not appear to meet the definition of an eligible show will be reviewed and considered for eligibility by the Delta Farms Rewards Manager.
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This program is subject to change or cancellation without prior notice.
Award Amounts:
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$200 for Grand Champion Steer / $150 for Reserve Champion
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$100 for Grand Champion Lamb, Hog, or Goat / $50 for Reserve Champion
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$25 for Grand Champion Rabbit / $15 for Reserve Champion
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Recipient will receive double the amount listed above if the event is a state fair.
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Qualifying categories include 4H Champion or Reserve, FFA Champion or Reserve, Overall Grand Champion or Overall Reserve Grand Champion. (May only qualify for a single category).