DEPARTMENT H AND FFA REGISTERED GOATS DAIRY GOATS

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1 4-H AND FFA REGISTERED GOATS DAIRY GOATS Limit of 15 goats per family, residence or farm Following the Llama Show an Obstacle Harness and Pack Goat Exhibition will be held-no premiums awarded. 1. Refer to Open Class for Health and General Rules for Goats. 2. Entry fee is to be paid for each Division (Open Class and/or 4-H/FFA) entered H club or FFA members must be present and have charge of their animals at the time of judging. 4. Animals must be dehorned. Scurs will be permitted. 5. Recorded grades must have current registration 6. All goats must be registered in exhibitor s names and stamped by A.D.G.A. 7. Any dairy goat purchased over 9 months of age is not eligible to be shown as a 4-H or FFA animal until it is owned for at least 365 days. 8. No reference to farm names or joint ownership is permitted. 9. All dairy goats must be registered and recognized with ADGA. 10. All livestock exhibitors are responsible for their own bedding. 11. Classifications and premiums are to apply to each of the following breeds: 12. Example entry: Dept. 109, Sect. A, Class 1: Goats, Alpine, Kid under 4 months CLASS DESCRIPTIONS PREMIUMS $11 $9 $8 $7 $5 1. Kid under 4 months 2. Kid 4 months old and under 8 months 3. Jr. Yearling 8 months under 16 months 4. Doe 16 months under 24 months, not in milk Junior Champion Reserve Junior Champion 7. Doe under 2 in milk 8. Doe 2 years old and under 3 in milk 9. Doe 3 years and under 5 in milk 10. Doe 5 years old and over in milk Senior Champion SECTION A B C D E F BREED Alpine LaManchia Nubian AOP Toggenberg Recorded Grade Reserve Senior Champion Champion Doe of Breed Reserve Champion Doe of Breed 14. Dam and Daughter Exhibitor must own Dam, daughter must be bred and owned by the exhibitor.

2 15. Best 3 Females. 3 animals any age, all owned by one exhibitor, I entry per exhibitor 17. Produce of Dam 18. Get of Sire 19. Best Doe bred by an exhibitor 20. Best udder in breed Supreme Champion (champions of each breed) BREEDING MEAT GOATS Limit of 15 goats per exhibitor 1. Registration and health papers must be available upon arrival at fairgrounds. 2. An animal may show in one division only, meat breeding does may not show in Market or Dairy Goat show or vice versa. 3. Goats do not have to be dehorned but it is recommended. 4. All purebred goats must be registered in their respective breed organizations in exhibitor s name. 5. Registered animals may not be entered in crossbred class. 6. All non-papered animals will show in the crossbred class. 7. Class age will be determined as of August Two entries per exhibitor per class except group classes. 9. Group classes one per of exhibitor. o Get of Sire: to consist of three animals, one entry per exhibitor, one exhibitor need not own all animals. o Produce of Dam: Three does of any age, produced by the same dam. o Bucks are only permitted in the Get of Sire and Produce of Dam group classes. o Best Three Females: 3 animals, any age, all owned by one exhibitor, 1 entry per exhibitor 10. All livestock exhibitors are responsible for their own bedding. SECTION G H I N BREED Boer (Purebred, Full blood, Percentage) Other Meat (Pygmy, Spanish, Kinko, etc.) Crossbred Fiber CLASS DESCRIPTIONS PREMIUMS $11 $9 $8 $7 $5 1. Does 0-6 months 2. Does 6-9 months 3. Does months

3 Junior Champion Female Reserve Junior Champion Female 4. Does months 5. Does months 6. Does months 7. Aged Does over 36 months Senior Champion Female Reserve Senior Champion Female Grand Champion Female Reserve Grand Champion Female 8 Buck under 9 months of age 9. Buck age 9 months and under 18 months Junior Champion Buck Reserve Junior Champion Buck 10. Buck age 18 months and under 24 months 11. Buck age 24 months and over Senior Champion Buck Reserve Senior Champion Buck 12. Get of Sire 13. Produce of Dam 14. Best 3 Females Supreme Champion Female Supreme Champion Buck SECTION J 4-H AND FFA MARKET GOATS Limited to 2 goats per exhibitor 1. Refer to Open Class for Health and General Rules for Goats. a. No Brucellosis test will be required for market goats. 2. Open to purebred or crossbred neutered goats or does. 3. Animal must be owned by 4-H or FFA member by May 15 of the current year. 4. Animals must be under 1 year of age, identified by tattoo or tag, debudded and shows no evidence of castration wound. 5. Horns are allowed but not recommended. It is recommended that goats should be debudded or tipped. 6. Weight requirement: pounds 7. Meat goat breeds are recommended. 8. All livestock exhibitors are responsible for their own bedding.

4 CLASS DESCRIPTION PREMIUMS $12 $10 $9 $7 $ Market Goats Lightweight Classes Lightweight Medium Lightweight Heavy Lightweight Champion Lightweight Ribbon Reserve Champion Lightweight Ribbon Middleweight Classes Light Middleweight Medium Middleweight Heavy Middleweight Champion Middleweight Ribbon Reserve Champion Middleweight Ribbon Heavyweight Classes Light Heavyweight Medium Heavyweight Heavy Heavyweight Champion Heavyweight Reserve Champion Heavyweight Grand Champion Market Goat Reserve Grand Champion Market Goat County bred/homebred Animal SECTION K 4-H AND FFA ULTRASOUND CARCASS GOATS ENTRY FEE $4.00 per animal Limited to one entry per exhibitor 1. Open to purebred and crossbred does and wethers that must also be entered as a market animal. 2. Must also meet the weight requirements of the market classes. ( pounds) 3. Animals must be entered in both the Market Class as well as the Carcass Contest. One of the two Market animals may be designated to compete in an Ultrasound carcass contest. The animal must be designated at time of weigh in. 4. Animals entered in the Ultrasound classes must be entered and shown in the Market Classes.

5 5. Results to be announced at the close of the Market Show Champion Drive. Carcass results will have no effect on placing in the Market show. SECTION K ULTRASOUND RESULTS CLASS DESCRIPTION 1. Ultrasound Goat PREMIUMS $12 $10 $9 $7 $6 Champion Ultrasound Goat Reserve Champion Ultrasound Goat SECTION L 4-H AND FFA DAIRY GOAT SHOWMANSHIP 1. 4-H and FFA members must show an animal in the fitting and showmanship contest provided it has been carried as a project and is owned by the exhibitor. 2. Judging based on 75% showmanship and 25% fitting. CLASS DESCRIPTIONS PREMIUMS $11 $10 $9 $8 $7 1. Showmanship (15yrs. and over) 2. Showmanship (12 14 yrs.) 3. Showmanship (10 11 yrs.) 4. Showmanship (8-9 yrs.) Champion Showman Reserve Champion Showman SECTION M 4-H AND FFA MARKET GOAT SHOWMANSHIP 1. Members must show an animal in the fitting and showmanship contest provided it has been carried as a project and is owned by the exhibitor. 2. Up to 6 (six) classes will be created and will be determined by entries received. CLASS DESCRIPTION 1. Showmanship PREMIUMS $11 $10 $9 $8 $7 Champion Showman Reserve Champion Showman