Any youth wishing to exhibit an animal at the fair is required to complete Quality Assurance. Quality Assurance for exhibition at the Greene County Fair must be completed by June 1st. Any youth wishing to exhibit at the Ohio State Fair MUST complete Quality Assurance prior to the start of the OSF. All youth wishing to exhibit SWINE at the OSF must have a parent/guardian complete PQA.  Youth showing any other animal can participate in any of the offered QA sessions.

To be eligible for participation in the Greene County Fair, potential youth exhibitors must participate in one of the following Livestock Quality Assurance Programs.  If youth are taking the following projects, this is required: Beef (market steers, breeding, feeder calf), Dairy (heifers, feeders and cows if lactating or have lactated and feeders if selling- heifers before lactation do not need it), goats (all), poultry (all), rabbit (all), sheep (all), llamas & alpacas, and swine. 

Parents are encouraged to attend but not required except for PQA for youth participating at the Ohio State Fair. 

Not sure if you completed QA for this year? Wanting to check your status? We try to enter QA completion within one business day of completion or receiving the information from another source. You can log into your 4HOnline profile at http://oh.4honline.com and check. Your QA must expire AFTER Oct. 1, 2023 to qualify for the 2024 Greene County 4-H year. 

Greene County 4-H will be accepting online QA certificates. The online module completed must be for the correct 4-H age. Only the YQCA courses currently meet ODA standards. BQA, PQA, BEST and other online programs do not meet this requirement. The cost is $12 per youth. Once complete you will need to download the certificate and email it to Rebecca or Brenda. If you do not download and email you will not be considered complete for 2023. The deadline to submit the certificate is June 1! Program details:www.go.osu.edu/gcyqca All Greene County 4-H Exhibitors need to complete an in person or online QA before the June 1 deadline. NO EXCEPTIONS WILL BE MADE

Directions on how to complete YQCA.

Quality Assurance Dates at the OSU Extension Office:

  • Thursday, March 28, 2024 at 6:00 p.m.
  • Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 6:00 p.m.
  • Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 6:00 p.m.