| February 27 March 1 | | Young Dairy Leaders Institute Albuquerque, NM |
| March 1 | | National Holstein DJM & YDJM applications due |
| March 1 | | National Jersey Youth Achievement and Youth Production entries due |
| April 1 | | National Holstein Dairy Bowl & Jeopardy entries due |
| April 15 | | National Brown Swiss Ambassador Applications due |
| May 1 | | National Holstein Breeder & Production Entries due |
| May 1 | | National Guernsey Speech Entries due |
| May 1 | | National Holstein Speech, Folding Display & Scrapbook entries due |
| May 15 | | National Ayrshire Princess & Quiz Bowl entries due |
| June 1 | | National Guernsey Folding Display entries due |
| June 1 | | National Brown Swiss Animal Lease entries due |
| June 4 - 7 | | Ayrshire Breeders Association Convention Rochester, NY |
| June 18 - 21 |
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American Milking Shorthorn Society Convention - Branson, MO |
| June 23 26 | | Holstein Association USA Convention Wisconsin Dells, WI |
| June 25- 29 | | American Jersey Cattle Association Convention Asheville, NC |
| June 26 30 | | American Guernsey Association Convention Madison, WI |
| July 1 | | National Jersey Scholarship applications due |
| July 3 6 | | Brown Swiss Cattle Breeders Association Convention Lima, OH |
| August 6 -9 |
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Red & White Dairy Cattle Association Convention - Sharpsburg, MD |
| September 30 October 4 | | World Dairy Exposition Madison, WI |
| October 15 | | National Jersey Queen contest entries due |
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| 2009 Events |
| February 25 28 | | Young Dairy Leaders Institute Albuquerque, NM |
| June 27 30 | | Holstein Association USA Convention Sacramento, CA |
| July 1 5 | | American Jersey Cattle Association Convention Syracuse, NY |
| September 29 October 3 | | World Dairy Exposition Madison, WI |
