The Small Livestock Association (SLA) supports and encourages youth development through goats, rabbits, and poultry projects, fostering responsibility, agricultural education, leadership, and valuable life skills.

This scholarship is awarded to students who have shown a strong work ethic, a commitment to animal care, and active participation in youth livestock programs, while also achieving academic success and contributing positively to their community.

Creating a poster gives exhibitors the opportunity to showcase their livestock project, share what they have learned, and educate fairgoers about agriculture while developing communication and presentation skills. Posters must be displayed in the SLA Barn by 6:00 p.m. on the first Sunday of Fair Week, remain on display through 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, and be picked up by participants no later than 9:00 p.m. on Saturday.

The Small Livestock Association (SLA) supports and encourages youth development through goats, rabbits, and poultry projects, fostering responsibility, agricultural education, leadership, and valuable life skills.

The Homegrown SLA Goat Class showcases animals that have been bred, raised, and cared for by youth exhibitors, highlighting their dedication, livestock management skills, and commitment to agriculture.