The 2026 4-H Farm Credit Livestock Showmanship Circuit is gearing up for an exciting show season! Circuit registration will open on July 3rd and will close on July 18th at 5:00 PM. Registration for the circuit is $25 per showman per species.

This year, the circuit is comprised of 10 shows taking place in the following counties (but showman participation is open to all counties): Anson/Stanly, Cabarrus, Chatham, Cumberland, Lee, Moore, Randolph, Richmond, Robeson, and Union counties.

Participation is open to any active 4-H'er in the state. You may post pictures and get updates from the 4-H Farm Credit Showmanship Circuit Facebook page.

The Richmond County 4-H Livestock Show will be held September 12, 2026 at Millstone 4-H Camp in Ellerbe, 1296 Mallard Dr, Ellerbe, N.C 28338, beginning with the goat show at 11:00 a.m. and followed by the heifer show (tentatively beginning around 1:00 p.m.). For more information about the circuit and our show please visit: lee.ces.ncsu.edu/4-h-farm-credit-showmanship-circuit

County Show Registration

Both circuit and non-circuit participants register for the Richmond County show at,go.ncsu.edu/richmondlivestock26, registration will open July 15th and close August 28th. This is a FIRM registration

For non-circuit participants

There is a $10 entry fee PER SHOWMAN, PER SPECIES

Please mail your $10 fee (check only) to Richmond County 4-H 123 Caroline Street Rockingham, NC 28379. Please include your showman’s name in the memo of the check. Checks should be postmarked by August 28th.

Food, hamburgers and hotdogs, will be sold on-site by our American Legion so please come eat and support the organization!

If you have questions regarding the Richmond County Livestock Show, please call N.C. Cooperative Extension, Richmond County Center at 910-997-8255.