Ballots for the 2024 National Show Judges have been emailed. Watch the tutorial on how to vote using the electronic voting system. To be eligible to receive a ballot, you must be a member in good standing (renewed by January 1st, 2024) and an exhibitor in the 2022 and/or 2023 National Shows. If you have not received your ballot and meet the criteria to be eligible to vote, please send an email to mail@abga.org For more information or questions, contact: nationalshow@abga.org National Show Judges Ballots To be eligible to receive a ballot, you must be a member in good standing and an exhibitor in the 2022 and/or 2023 National Shows. Photo by Pearl's Pics .

Day 1 has come to a close! Tomorrow's show order is posted inside the show office hallway just outside the show ring. Senior Market Showmanship begins at 8am. For more information or questions, contact: nationalshow@abga.org Day 1 Day 1 has come to a close!

Click the button below to view and download the 2024 ABGA & JABGA penning assignments! View penning assignments For more information or questions, contact: nationalshow@abga.org Penning Assignments View penning assignments for the 2024 ABGA & JABGA National Show Photo by Pearl's Pics .

These exceptional individuals were selected based on their top performance in the last two National Shows. They have dedicated themselves to producing potential champions for this year's event! By participating in this sale, they are not only enhancing the Junior American Boer Goat Association but also backing its diverse events and programs. The National Invitational sale plays a vital role in funding scholarships, leadership programs, training for the Junior Board of Directors, and activities at Regional and National Shows. The 2024 National Invitational Sale stands as the exclusive and officially sanctioned National Show sale! The Nationals Invitational Live Sale will take place on Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 6:30 PM EST on herdbuilderpro.com . The Nationals Invitational Online Sale will take place on Tuesday, June 11, 2024 from 8:00 AM to 8 PM EST on herdbuilderpro.com . For more information or questions, contact: nationalshow@abga.org Nationals Invitational Sale June 11, 2024 • 8 am to 8 pm EST

PRESALE ENDS MAY 20, 2024 at 11:59 PM CDT Excitement is building for the upcoming national show, and now is your chance to wear your enthusiasm with pride! We're thrilled to announce that the official National Show t-shirts are now available for preorder. This is your opportunity to guarantee that you get your hands on this exclusive merchandise. These t-shirts are the perfect way to show your support and spirit. Presale ends on Monday, May 20, 2024 at 11:59 PM CDT , so don't let time slip away! By preordering, you ensure that your size is reserved for you, avoiding any day-of disappointment if stocks run out. These shirts are not only a fantastic keepsake but also a great way to commemorate your experience at the National Show. For your convenience, t-shirts are available for pickup directly at the National Show office. If you're unable to attend or simply prefer the convenience of having your shirt waiting for you at home, we've got you covered! Delivery is available for an additional fee , ensuring that your national show t-shirt reaches you before the show. Don't miss out on this opportunity to preorder your piece of the National Show today. Let's make this event unforgettable, one t-shirt at a time! To preorder your shirt click the button above or visit: https://gogandy.com/abga-natls24 Once this sale has closed, we will not be able to modify your order, place additional orders nor offer any exchanges. Please double check your items for correct style, color, personalization (if applicable), and size. For more information or questions, contact: nationalshow@abga.org Preorder National Show T-Shirts

Did you miss the 2024 ABGA & JABGA National Show? Watch the entire show on YouTube via Show Barn Flix! Watch the National Show View National Show Results on Showman.app View Nationals Results For more information or questions, contact: nationalshow@abga.org Replay and Results Did you miss the National Show? Watch the replay via Show Barn Flix!

Sullivan Supply will host "Stock Show University" on Friday, June 7th at 3pm in the showring. Stock Show University is a demo focusing on fitting, which products to use, and how to use them. Sullivan Supply will also hold a fitting contest on Saturday, June 8th following the Meat Goat Evaluation inside the show ring. For more information or questions, contact: nationalshow@abga.org Sullivan Supply Demo and Fitting Contest Sullivan Supply will host "Stock Show University" and a fitting contest.

We extend a massive thank you to our hardworking National Show Superintendents! It's essential to acknowledge and appreciate the significant role they play in ensuring the smooth running of the event. The superintendents' efforts are critical to the daily operation and overall success of the show. Thank you for all your hard work! Wade Rogers, Kensey Cobb, Jesse Kimmel, & Elizabeth Westfall For more information or questions, contact: nationalshow@abga.org Thank You, Superintendents! The superintendents' efforts are critical to the daily operation and overall success of the show.

Nominations for Ambassador of The Breed are now closed. Thank you for voting! The American Boer Goat Association honors and appreciates individuals who contribute to promoting the American Boer Goat Breed. Every year, our members nominate candidates for the ABGA's Ambassador of the Breed, who are then recognized at the ABGA & JABGA National Show. For more information or questions, contact: nationalshow@abga.org 2024 Ambassador of the Breed Nominations The American Boer Goat Association honors and appreciates individuals who contribute to promoting the American Boer Goat Breed.

The ABGA takes great pride in providing exceptional learning opportunities that offer real-world applications. The ABGA hopes that our intern’s knowledge and experience gathered during their time at the National Show continues to be applied to the outside world and to their future endeavors. This is an unpaid internship role. Hotel and food costs will be covered daily. Position: National Show Barn and Media Internship Location: Louisville, Kentucky - Kentucky Exposition Center Dates: June 7-14, 2024 Program Purpose: The purpose of the ABGA and JABGA National Show Internship program is to provide a learning experience for recent high school graduates (18+), college students, college graduates and/or those interested in the American Boer Goat Association. Also, to provide ABGA with assistance in daily tasks during the National Show and to provide social media coverage for the event. Eligibility/Requirements: Applicants must be a 2023 high school graduate (18+) or older. Applicants cannot be exhibitors or competitors at the 2024 ABGA and JABGA National Show. A candidate with prior show experience is a plus. Must be able to provide own means of transportation to the National Show at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Kentucky. Applicants should possess excellent communication skills with a strong work ethic. Self-motivation and the ability to work on a task with minimal supervision is ideal. A positive attitude and organization are beneficial. Applicants must be available to work the entire length of the National Show. Internship Program: Interns will assist the JABGA Board and the ABGA office staff with specified tasks during the weeklong internship. Interns must provide their own way to the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Kentucky on June 6th, 2024, and must work through the duration of the event to June 14, 2024. Barn Intern duties include, but are not limited to: Set up of ABGA Office and supplies Assist in the unloading process for exhibitors Work the check in gate during the duration of the show Ensure cleanliness of ringside tables and bleachers Aid in the setup of the JABGA Awards Banquet Gather all show awards the morning of each show Media Intern duties include, but are not limited to: Posting Show updates on social media Taking pictures/video Posting pictures/videos on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok Post all showmanship and division winners on social media. General media coverage of the National Show. How to Apply: Click the button below to apply and submit your resume. Application Resume If you have any question please contact: nationalshow@abga.org For more information or questions, contact: nationalshow@abga.org 2024 National Show Internship The ABGA is taking applications for barn and media interns for the 2024 ABGA & JABGA National Show. Photo by Pearl's Pics .

UPDATE: Due to scheduling, the Coni Ross Memorial Production Aged Doe Class will be immediately following the Senior Doe Pairs Class. For more information or questions, contact: nationalshow@abga.org Coni Ross Update Photo by Pearl's Pics .

The JABGA Live Auction is now live! You can view the live auction and start bidding now! Go to Live Auction For more information or questions, contact: nationalshow@abga.org JABGA Live Auction