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Orange County 4-H Dairy Explorers 2026

• Tuesday, June 16, 2026, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
• Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
• Tuesday, June 30, 2026, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
• Tuesday, July 7, 2026, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
• Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Milk and dairy products are New York State’s top agricultural commodity! Want to learn more about where milk comes from and meet the cows that make it? Orange County 4-H is hosting a 5-week Dairy Explorer’s program at local dairy farms!

Participants will visit local dairy farms, meet the cows, and gain real-world experience in animal care. Along the way, they’ll enjoy fun crafts and activities and even have the opportunity to showcase a calf at the Orange County Fair during the program’s final week.

Program Schedule:

• Tuesdays, June 16 – July 14
• 5:30–6:30 PM
• Plus a special Show Day on Sunday, July 26

Locations:

• Weeks 1–2: Stap Dairy (Pine Bush, NY)
• Weeks 3–5: Spruce Gate Holsteins (Walden, NY)
• Final Week: 4-H Farm & Family Fair (Otisville, NY)

Registration Details:

• Fee: $25
• Limited to 25 participants

Registration is required by June 10.

For questions or to register, please contact:

Zoe Nafis at zrl7@cornell.edu

Fee

$25 per person

Register

https://cceorangecounty4h.wildapricot.org/event-6665207

Last updated April 20, 2026