Michigan Livestock Expo
New this year….up to $20,000 worth of educational awards available for participation in the State 4-H and FFA Livestock Judging Contest combined with your participation in MLE Showmanship Competition
The Michigan Livestock Expo promised to charm in its third annual year and the event delivered on all fronts, bringing in big bucks, big names and, most of all, a big turnout of youth exhibitors and livestock. Click here for details and the list of individual auction results.
Click here to view auction photos.
The Michigan Livestock Expo is a multi-species livestock event including beef, sheep, swine, and goats, designed to enhance the livestock industry, educate youth and showcase Michigan's agriculture industry. The dairy industry will also be holding the Michigan Dairy Expo simultaneously at the MSU Pavilion. Champions in each species will be sold at a special evening industry celebration.
The Goal
To be Michigan's premier livestock and dairy exhibition event
Superintendants and Committees
Contact Information
Contact Ernie Birchmeier at Michigan Farm Bureau OR call Scott Acker at (989) 681-2191
Camping and Lodging
Camping reservations available at the show - $20 per site, per night - first come, first serve. Contact Julie Swafford at 269-986-0510
Preferred hotels:
Candlewood Suites 517-351-8181
Rates: $59.00/night single or $79.00/night double
Ask for the MLE Rates
Fairfield Inn, Okemos - (517) 347-1000
Comfort Inn, Okemos - (517) 347-6690
Holiday Inn Express, Okemos - (517) 349-8700


