Battle in the Boot
Location: Burton Coliseum - Lake Charles, LA
Date: September 18-20, 2026
Deadline to Register: September 1st, 2026
Contest:
- Cattle Fitting Contest
- Sales Talk
- Livestock Judging
- Quiz Bowl
- Showmanship
- Cattle Show
LJCA YOUTH CATTLE WORKING CONTEST
Location: Chris Thompson, DVM Clinic (7765 Hwy 71 S., Alexandria, LA 71302)
Date: Spring 2027
Deadline to Register: Spring 2027
Registration is FREE, state winners will compete in the NATIONAL CONTEST in the Fall!
Eligibility: Louisiana High School Student & Must be an LJCA Member ($15/year)
Contest: Teams of 3 will compete in three contests:
1) Cattle Processing Plan
2) Team Problem
3) Working 3 Head of Cattle
(Cattle will start in the holding pen, and contestants have 20 min to load them in the chute and process them)
Cattle Processing Plan Worksheet
LA MOO U
2027 LA MOO U
Location: Louisiana State University
Date: July 2027 Pending
Arrive Thursday - 5 pm
Depart Saturday - Noon
Contact
Junior Breed Associations