2022 PR BOER GOAT SHOW
The ABGA-sanctioned PR Boer Goat Show was held on August 13, 2022, in Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico. ABGA would like to congratulate the many members, supporters, and exhibitors who made the PR Boer Goat Show possible.
2022 ABGA NATIONAL SHOW T-SHIRTS
2022 National Show T-shirts have been shipped! Please contact mail@abga.org if you purchased a T-shirt at the National Show and do not receive your shirt in the next few weeks.
More information to purchase 2022 National Show T-shirts will be available soon.
JABGA REGIONAL SHOW HOSTS WANTED
Do you love the Boer breed? Do you want to help JABGA reach new heights? ABGA is currently looking for interested ABGA members to host Regional Shows in Area 1, Area 3, Area 4, and Area 5 (2022-2023 season), and Areas 1-5 (2023-2024 season).
You must be an ABGA member in good standing, have previous ABGA sanctioned show experience, and reside in the JABGA Area where the regional show is held to be a JABGA regional show host.
SUBMIT WORK TO THE ABGA OFFICE
Did you notice that the 'SUBMIT WORK' button on our website moved?
Click the 'Contact Us' button on the home page of www.abga.org to submit work to the ABGA office.
ABGA COMMITTEES
As a member of the American Boer Goat Association (ABGA), you have an opportunity to serve this organization and let your voice be heard by joining one of 10 advisory committees.
This year's committees:
Bylaws/Rules/Regulations Committee: Kim Morgan
Finance Committee: Sam Knott, Troy Veal
DNA/Weight Carcass Class Committee: David Carwell
Breed Standards Committee: Lane Reigle, Troy Veal
Member Education & Relations Committee: Lean Maertens, Susan Burner
Marketing & Member Benefit Program Committee: Gage Taylor, Maddie Clemens
Youth & Regional Shows Committee: Kevin Richmond, Amy Scharmer
Judges Committee: Kathy Daves-Carr, Kevin Richmond
Sanctioned Shows Committee: Mike Reis, Amy Scharmer
National Show Committee: Katherine Klug
48th ANNUAL CHAMPIONSHIP BBQ GOAT COOKOFF
We'll be at Richards Park in Brady, Texas on September 2-4 to compete in the rib, mystery meat, and goat cooking competitions. While we're busy cooking, ABGA Executive Director Katie Carruth and former ABGA Board Member (and current American Goat Federation Vice President) Randy Dusek will be judging the Cookoff.
ENNOBLEMEMNTS, DOE OF EXCELLENCE, AND SIRE OF MERIT AWARDS
Congratulations to our August ABGA Ennobled Sires, Does of Excellence, and Sires of Merit!
Ennoblements:
BRITE'S DOUBLE STACK - Linda Johnson
BA CSF PAPARAZZI PUVEE - Judy Hoffman
NEWTON FARMS SEE THE FUTURE F075 - Hannah Darr
SEG2 BURNING DESIRE - Trevor & Maddie Clemens
2JW SMOKIN HOT'S BACK IN BLACK - Josh & Johanna Weir
MANTODEA FERGALICIOUS - John & Stephanie Gorman
STILLHOUSE HEY BARTENDER - Amy Batson
BSMF ADMIRAL - Mike & Sandy Kyle
TST1 WINDY ACRES LIGHT THE ENGINE - Madessa Hoffer-Dye
DCKM POST ROCK I'M A TRUMP JEWEL - Kaycee Paredes
TKGB WAR PARTY - Emma Sanford
BK1 LOVE POTION #9 - Kase Hubin
BROKE MARVELOUS - Lexus Hubin
PF08 XFINITY - Nicholas Pitlick
2M BOER GOATS LARCENY BARREL PROOF - Trevor & Maddie Clemens
SLBNK YOAKUM'S CAROL - Ellyana Sand
Doe of Excellence:
2M BOER GOATS 2M ELLIE - Olivia Rosemeyer
JRJSG ARIANA GRANDE G7023 - Ryan Throckmorton
LHF5 TOTAL KNOCK OUT - Locust Haven Farm
STILLHOUSE ALL THAT JAZZ - Amy Batson
4TON DESTINED TO DREAM - Bill, Vanessa, Austin, Jacob Tipton
MKHD ALL THAT GLITTERS - Madessa Hoffer-Dye
JMI QUEEN BEE - Jason Miller
PZC PF08 SOMTHIN' TO DREAM ABOUT - Desirae Polzin
AFB2 SWEETER THAN A SWISHER - Mackenzie Pruett
FCFB FITZWATER'S YOU'RE MY SUNSHINE - Chuck & Brenda Fitzwater
2M BOER GOATS EXOTIC - Locust Haven Farm
WILSON ACRES MISS PRISSY - Colby Wilson
GACB HOT ANDY - Garin Cooper
WILSON ACRES G207 - Colby Wilson
KYBF 20 LITTLE RED CORVETTE - Dennis, Shari, Corey, & Emily Billups
Sire of Merit:
AABG NBD I CAN'T DRIVE 55 - Nathan Duncan
TRIPLE M RANCH DOC HOLIDAY - Noah Teel
OFFICE UPDATES
All questions, concerns, and requests for work must be directed to mail@abga.org. Please describe the situation in detail and include your first and last name and ABGA member number when communicating with the ABGA office by mail, email, or phone.
For a complete list of ABGA fees and charges, please see the ABGA Fee Schedule.
Any requests for DNA on ABGA registered animals must be processed through ABGA and outside DNA data will not be accepted. For more information or to request DNA testing services, please visit our website.
If a goat was bought on a paper application, the new owner of the animal is responsible for paying the registration fee and the transfer fee.
We do not keep credit card information on file. Please have your ABGA member number and card information ready when calling to complete your payment with the ABGA office.
Voided certificates cannot be used to check in to a show. If you submitted the transfer through Online Live, you can find the temporary certificate under the 'Reports' tab. If the transfer was submitted to mail@abga.org, you can find the temporary certificate on the Blue Screen. Temporary certificates are valid for 30 days.
If you submit a Live Coverage Service Memo for a failed or pending registration, please attach the matching Request For Information (RFI) form or a written statement and the original work order number.
According to Rules 212 and 213, ABGA herd names and herd prefixes cannot be changed once they are assigned. For more information about ABGA herd names and prefixes, please see the ABGA Rules and Regulations.
Show secretaries have 30 days after the show to submit results. Please reach out to your show secretary if you see points missing or calculated incorrectly in ILR. If your show is not visible in ILR, we may be awaiting placings from your show secretary; please email mail@abga.org for more information.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Where will ABGA be next? Click below to see the full calendar of events!
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