- The youth photo competition will consist of the following classes:
(1A) Informal – 12 years old and under
(1B) Informal – 13-17 years old
(1C) Informal – 18-31 years old- Yearling Heifer or calf
- Judged on capturing the appealing interaction between calf and youth person
- Both animal and person in the photo
- Amateur photo, no professional photos
(2A) Formal – 12 years old and under
(2B) Formal – 13-17 years old
(2C) Formal – 18-31 years old- Yearling heifer or calf
- Judged on yearling heifer or calf type, background, dress and presentation of handler,
presentation of animal - Both animal and person in the photo
- Amateur photo – no professional, no digital editing
- Photo in colour
(3) Novelty – 31 years old and under
- Any type of group or individual animal/s
- Any age of animal/s
- Humorous, cute, interesting
- For all youth classes, animals do not need to be registered, but they need to be a Milking Shorthorn
- Age as of the 31st May annually
- Youth entered do not need to be members of the NZ Milking Shorthorn Association