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Department
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GOATS
Yvonne
Murkens, Superintendent, 9519 Porky Road, Albion, PA 16401 (814)
756-3701
All exhibitors must contact
superintendent by August 31 with intent to show.
Entry monies will only be accepted on
the first day of the fair.
Superintendent has the right to reject
any entries of inferior quality and those not possessing
sufficient merit to warrant recognition.
Pens and feed areas SHALL be CLEANED by
exhibitor after the fair.
Only does and castrated bucks (wethers)
may enter.
Entry fee is $1 per animal.
No entries with horns permitted.
Pre-show milkout is Tuesday evening at
8 p.m.
Proof of current 4-H/FFA membership is
required for all Dept. 10 exhibitors.
Specify number of pens needed on entry
form.
Straw MUST be used, but will not be
provided.
A current year Certificate of
Veterinary Inspection dated March 1 or later is required.
Section 1A
Registered Dairy Goats
ALL PREMIUMS
$10 $8 $7 $6
CLASSES:
1. 1 year and under 2 - fresh
2. 2 years and under 3
3. 3 years and under 5
4. 5 years and over
Senior Champion - Rosette
5. Birth and under 5 mos.
6. 5 mos. and under 1 year
7. 1 year and under 2 - never fresh
Jr. Champion - Rosette
Grand Champion - Rosette
8. Best Udder - Limit 1 per exhibitor
9. Best Doe Bred by Exhibitor, Limit 1
10. Get of Sire: 3 does, no twins
11. Produce of Dam: 2 does, no twins
12. Dam and Daughter
13. Best 3 Females
14. Milking Herd
Best Dairy Doe in Show - Trophy
A- Alpine L - LaMancha N - Nubian
RG - Recorded Grade/Experimental O -
Oberhasli S - Saanen
T - Toggenburg ND - Nigerian Dwarf
The same classification and premiums as
stated above apply to each breed.
HEALTH RULES FOR GOATS
1.A Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (CVI)
issued after May 1, 2010 is required.
2. All animals must be free of infectious
and contagious diseases and a statement of this is required on
the CVI (the statement is pre-printed on the CVI). Animals
appearing unhealthy upon arrival may not enter the exhibition
grounds.
3. An Animal Owner or Caretakers
Verification of Veterinarian-Client-Patient Relationship (VCPR)
form must accopmany each animal, and must be presented upon
arrival at the exhibition.
4. Individual official animal
identification is required. Official ID includes:
A scrapie eartag. Contact the USDA to
obtain scrapie eartags at 866-873-2824, weekdays from 9 a.m. to
5 p.m. Your order may take several weeks for processing, so
order tags early; or
An ISO-compliant RFID tag; or
A scarpie tattoo. Goats with an
official scarpie tattoo must also have a unique individual
animal ID (tattoo) to meet the scarpie ID requirement; or
Goats having a breed registration
tattoo and accompanied by a registration certificate are exempt
from the scrapie ID requirement if the tattoo is legible and a
registration certificate (copy acceptable) or a Certficiate of
Veterinary Inspection which lists the tattoo and registry
accompanies the animal at all times during transport from the
premises of birth.
Section 1B
Registered Small Breed Goats
ALL PREMIUMS
$10 $8 $7 $6
CLASSES:
1. 1 year and under 2 - fresh
2. 2 years and under 3
3. 3 years and under 5
4. 5 years and over
Senior Champion - Rosette
5. Birth and under 5 mos.
6. 5 mos. and under 1 year
7. 1 year and under 2 - never fresh
Jr. Champion - Rosette
Grand Champion - Rosette
8. Wethers under 1 year old
9. Wethers over 1 years old
Champion Wether - Rosette
10. Best Doe Bred by Exhibitor, Limit 1
11. Get of Sire: 3 gets, no twins
12. Produce of Dam: 2 produce, no twins
13. Dam and daughter
14. Best 3
* Best Small Breed Goat in Show - Trophy
F - Fainter
P - Pygmy S
- Mini Silky
OS - Other Small Breeds
The same classification and premiums as
stated
above apply to each breed
Section 1C
Registered Production Goats
ALL PREMIUMS
$10 $8 $7 $6
CLASSES:
1. 1 year and under 2 - fresh
2. 2 years and under 3
3. 3 years and under 5
4. 5 years and over
Senior Champion - Rosette
5. Birth and under 5 mos.
6. 5 mos. and under 1 year
7. 1 year and under 2 - never fresh
Jr. Champion - Rosette
Grand Champion - Rosette
8. Wether - Birth and under 5 mos.
9. Wether - 5 mos. and under 1 year
10. Wether - over 1 year
11. Champion Wether - Rosette
12. Best Udder - Limit 1 per exhibitor
13. Best Doe Bred by Exhibitor, Limit 1
14. Get of Sire: 3 gets, no twins
15. Produce of Dam: 2 produce, no twins
16. Dam and produce
17. Best 3
* Best Production Goat in Show - Trophy
B - Boer
K - Kiko PE
- Percentages
OT - Other Production Breeds
The same classification and premiums as
stated
above apply to each breed
Section 1E
Working Goats
All Premiums
$10 $8 $7 $6
Classes:
1. Wether under 1 year old
2. Wether over 1 year old
Champion Working Wether - Rosette
3. Lead Drive - Kid
4. Ground Drive - Harnessed
5. Single Hitch
6. Team Hitch
Harness Goats must have been shown in their
respective age classes. Goats must be hitched to a cart or
suitable vehicle for classes 5 and 6.
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