ALL
LIVESTOCK TRAILERS AND TRUCKS MUST BE PARKED IN DESIGNATED AREA
IMMEDIATELY AFTER LIVESTOCK IS UNLOADED.
SEE THE NEW BEDDING POLICY UNDER DEPARTMENT A ANIMAL SCIENCE -
GENERAL REGULATIONS.
ALL EXHIBITORS MUST CLEAN STALLS OUT ON SUNDAY EVENING PRIOR TO
LEAVING FAIR GROUNDS. THE FAIR BOARD RESERVES THE RIGHT TO WITHHOLD
ALL PREMIUMS FOR EARLY DEPARTURE AND FOR STALLS LEFT UNCLEANED.
1. Exhibitors may enter goats which are identified by tattoo or 4-H
ear tag as 4-H projects by May 15 this year and that meet division
and class requirements. Goats born after May 15 this year must be
the produce of eligible 4-H animals.
2. Goats in Division A-8 must be on grounds and in pens assigned to
them by the Superintendent by noon on entry day. All goats will
remain on grounds until released the following Sunday when other
livestock is released.
3. Junior goats in milk will be milked out at the same time as the
open dairy goats.
4. Judging will start following the sheep show.
5. Each exhibitor can show 2 animals per class.
6. Discovering 4-Hers will show in separate non-competitive
classes. They will receive a special Discovering 4-H ribbon and
$4.00 premium. Discovering 4-Hers are not eligible for showmanship
classes.
7. Does 24 months of age or over which have never freshened SHALL
NOT BE SHOWN.
8. All exhibitors (except Discovering 4-Hers) may compete for
showmanship.
9. Each class is for purebred, Alpine, LaMancha, Nubian, Saanen,
Toggenburg, recorded grades and grades.
10. Age of the animal will be determined as of August 1 this year.
11. Showmanship will precede class 1.
12. Pygmy goats may not be entered in the meat goat classes.
13. Goats shown in the meat classes cannot be shown in the dairy
classes and vice versa.
14. No buck goats may be shown.
15. Reproductively intact goats must have an individual Scrapie
Flock of Origin identification tag.
16. Premiums will be awarded according to group placings:
Purple or Blue ribbon winners
$4.00
Red ribbon winners $3.00
White ribbon winners $2.00
Goat
Classes
JUNIOR
DAIRY GOATS: (Does under 24 months or age that are not in milk and
have never freshened)
CLASS 1: Under 4 months (born after March 26 this year)
CLASS 2: 4 months and under 8 months (Nov. 26 last year March 25
this year)
CLASS 3: 8 months and under 12 months (July 26 last year Nov. 25
last year)
CLASS 4: 12 months and under 24 months (July 26 two years ago July
25 last year.)
Junior
Dairy Awards
Junior Dairy Champion Ribbon
Reserve Junior Dairy Champion Ribbon
SENIOR
DAIRY GOATS: (Does in milk or that have freshened)
CLASS 5: Under 24 months in milk (born after July 16 two years ago)
CLASS 6: 2 years and under 3 years (July 16 three years ago July
15 two years ago)
CLASS 7: 3 years and over (born before July 16 three years ago)
Senior
Dairy Awards
Senior Dairy Champion Ribbon
Reserve Senior Dairy Champion Ribbon
An award for the Champion Dairy Goat will be
provided by Half-Way Hill, Tom & Donna Vandemark
MEAT
GOATS:
CLASS 8: Meat goat (wethers and does) (under 4 months)
CLASS 9: Meat goat (wethers and does) (over 4 months and under 10
months)
Meat
Goat Awards
Champion Meat Goat Ribbon
Reserve Champion Meat Goat Ribbon
OTHER
SPECIALTY GOATS: (Pygmy, Fainting)
CLASS 10: Other specialty goats (Pygmy, Fainting) Junior Female
Class (under 1 year)
CLASS 11: Other specialty goats (Pygmy, Fainting) Junior Wether
Class (under 1 year)
CLASS 12: Other specialty goats (Pygmy, Fainting) Senior Female
Class (over 1 year)
CLASS 13: Other specialty goats (Pygmy, Fainting) Senior Wether
Class (over 1 year)
Specialty Goat Awards
Champion Specialty Goat Ribbon
Reserve Champion Specialty Goat Ribbon
12.
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