Bonnie Ayars

Outreach Activities

Programs

• Youth Dairy Judging Clinic
• Youth Dairy Judging Reasons Clinic
• Ohio 4-H Dairy Judging Contest (held in conjunction with Ohio FFA Dairy Judging Contest)
• Dairy Palooza
• Ohio 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl
• Ohio Goat Skillathon, Ohio State Fair
• Dairy Judging Clinics, Ohio State Fair
• Ohio State Fair Milking Parlor, Ohio State Fair and Spring Dairy Expo
• Ohio State University Dairy Judging Team
• Veterinary School Interview Workshop

Websites and Facebook

• Ohio 4-H Dairy Program is the Facebook page for Ohio 4-H Dairy Youth
• Animal Sciences 3307 is the Facebook page I maintain for my Dairy Cattle Selection and Evaluation class.

Other creative works

• Farm and Dairy column: Dairy Excel
• OSU Dairy Judging Newsletter (published 3x a year)

Organizations and Committees

• Buckeye Dairy Club
• Animal Science Recognition Banquet and Committee (began in 2012)
• Extension Dairy Working Group committee
• Animal Science Strategic Advisory Committee (4-H related)
• Purebred Dairy Cattle Association leadership and direction in reference to youth activities
• National Dairy Shrine Membership Committee and also served on Scholarship Selection Committee
• Member of Holstein USA, AGA, AJCC, BSA breed associations.
• Ohio Guernsey Youth Coordinator and serve on national junior committee
• Farm to School program guest speaker
• Guest Chef at Ohio State Fair for American Dairy Association
• Recipient of Animals for Life Foundation Grant
• Dairy cattle judge in three other junior shows at different state fairs

• Committee for 4-H Achievement Awards Young Leaders Conference Dairy Judge