Dekalb County 4-H Livestock Club

11/20/2025

The Cherokee-Dekalb Livestock Club senior members competed in the Livestock Skillathon Competition during the North American International Livestock Expo in Louisville, Ky., on Monday. Months and months of studying prepared them for this event. Many thanks to the teams’ coach Landon & Lauren Marks as well as help from Hannah Maddox & Danny Miller.

11/06/2025

Dekalb and Cherokee co Livestock Club had a hands on experience this afternoon w Dr Lauren Marks and Dr Landon Marks.

09/03/2025

Livestock club kickoff this afternoon at Little River Canyon Center. Hope to see you all there!!!

03/07/2025

Saturday, March 1 members of the Livestock club met in AU for the annual 4H Livestock Weekend. They competed with kids from all over Alabama. Posted are pictures and list of winners. Kids and leaders have been preparing for this day since August. It was a long and rewarding day.

03/07/2025

Senior participants

Skillathon individual Winners:
Identification-
Shelby Wright-5th
Alivia Miller-3rd
Cade Miller-2nd

Evaluation:
Cade Miller-6th
Alivia Miller-4th
Shelby wright-2nd

Quality Assurance:
Cade Miller-8th
Alivia Miller-7th
Shelby Wright-3rd

Overall skillathon Individual Awards
Cade Miller-4th
Alivia Miller-3rd
Shelby Wright-2nd

Skillathon Team Awards:
The Senior team members were Cade Miller, Alivia Miller & shelby Wright.

1st-Identification
2nd-evaluation
2nd-Quality assurance
1st place overall winners for skillathon

Quiz Bowl:
Individual awards-
Shelby Wright-6th
Alivia Miller-8th
Cade Miller-3rd

Quizbowl Team Award-3rd place

03/07/2025

Junior Participants

Skillathon:
Junior Winners
Individual Award:

Identification-
9th Alaina Miller
6th Clara Brooks
4th Julianna Brooks

Evaluation-
9th-Freya Mackrill
8th-Amelia Wright
5th-Clement Wright
3rd Julianna Brooks
2nd-Clara Brooks

Quality Assurance:
10th-Amelia Wright
9th-Alaina Miller
8th-Clara Brooks
6th-Abigail Wright
3rd-Julianna Brooks

Overall Individual Skillathon Winners
9th-Alaina Miller
5th-Clara Brooks
2nd-Julianna Brooks

Team Awards (some kids were on years
w kids from other counties and they may be listed solely)
DeKalb 1-Julianna brooks, Alaina Miller, Clara Brooks & Abigail Wright

DeKalb 2-amelia wright, canon Davis, Clement Wright & Baylee Miller

Identification:
Dekalb 2-5th
Freya Mackrill & friends-4th
Dekalb 1-2nd

Evaluation:
Freya Mackrill & friends-5th
Dekalb 2: 3rd
Dekalb 1: 2nd

Quality Assurance:
Dekalb 2: 4th
Freya Mackrill & friends: 3rd
Dekalb 1: 2nd

Overall Team Winners:
Freya Mackrill & friends-5th
Dekalb 2: 4th
Dekalb 1: 2nd

Quizbowl
Junior

Individual Awards:
10th-Abigail Wright
9th-Baylee Miller
8th-Freya Mackrill
7th-Amelia Wright
6th-Canon Davis
3rd-Clara Brooks
1st-Julianna Brooks

Quizbowl Team Awards
Freya MacKrill & friends-4th
DeKalb 2-3rd
Dekalb 1-2nd

02/07/2025

01/31/2025

4H Livestock Club members practice for Quiz Bowl as the state 4H Livestock Weekend gets closer. Landon and Lauren help kids understand the questions and strategy for a quiz bow success.

12/12/2024

Livestock Club December meeting on swine. Learning about swine tonight and doing a hands-on project to understand ear notching using bologna.

12/10/2024

Cherokee-Dekalb Livestock club meeting tomorrow 12/11 at 4, up stairs at the collinsville Library. Hope to see everyone there!!!

11/22/2024

Did you know that there are a significant number of women working in the agriculture industry?We got to sit down with three female students from Auburn’s Col...

11/22/2024

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