UMaine Hosting Regional Livestock, Animal Science Event

Maine Animal Club students at the University of Maine are hosting this year’s annual Northeast Student Affiliate of the American Dairy Science Association and American Society of Animal Science competition Feb 18. More than college 200 students from 10 Northeast schools will compete in livestock judging, an agricultural quiz bowl and a paper presentation contest. The event is hosted each year by a different institution. The public is welcome; there is no cost. Livestock judging will be at the UMaine J.F. Witter Teaching and Research Center from 8-10 a.m. The quiz bowl will be at Neville Hall, starting around 10:30. The paper presentation contest will be at the DP Corbett Business Building starting about 10:30. The events conclude about 4 p.m.

Contact: George Manlove, (207) 581-3756