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Slap Tattooing will occur for ALL animals Tuesday, August 26 after the Fair closes and will be completed prior to Fair opening on Wednesday, August 27

Exhibitors showing all 4 large animal species must select which one animal they choose not to sell (may sell a total of 3).  If said exhibitor shows any large animal organizational (4-H, Junior Grange, FFA ,or Independent) grand or reserve grand champion, they may sell all 4 large animals (not to exceed 20 goats).

Entry Guide Changes

Thank you for your patience in the changes that have been occurring surrounding the Pygmy Goat and Dog Shows.  We appreciate your understanding and feel we have come up with the best solution for everyone involved!  Please spread the news of the following changes to the Entry Guide as all information has been confirmed:

Steer Fitting Contest
NEW Entry Deadline: Monday, August 25 by 5PM
NEW Show Time: Tuesday, August 26 at 2PM

Dog Show
NEW Show Time: Wednesday, August 27 from 12 Noon - 4 PM
 
Open Pygmy and Local Open Jr. Pygmy Goat Show
NEW Receiving Time: Friday, August 29 from 7 AM - 2 PM
NEW Show Time: Friday, August 29 Begins 9 AM
The show will follow the same schedule as listed in the Entry Guide
 
Pygmy Goat Exhibits
This year, the Pygmy Goat Show is a one-day show allowing all exhibitors to come and go within the same day.  There are some exhibitors who would like to leave their animals on exhibit for Fair patrons to observe during the entire Livestock Show.  Ten (10) pens will be available for Pygmy Goats for the entire length of the Livestock Show with a maximum of (2) pens available per club.  To reserve a pen, the Pygmy Goat Club Leader must contact the Livestock Office.  These pens are available on a first come first serve basis until they are filled.  Additional pens may be released to a club one (1) at a time if the ten (10) pens have not been filled by July 15.

 If you need further clarification on the Pygmy Goat Show, please feel free to contact Baley Plascencia, Exhibit Chair at 951-587-1427 or baley@plascenciaprojects.com.

 

Mission Statement:  The mission of the Livestock Council shall be to support and encourage the junior livestock exhibitors of the Antelope Valley Fair.

 

Objectives: 1. To develop positive character traits in youth.

                       2. To encourage community involvement and service.

                       3. To provide a safe and modern livestock exhibition facility.

 

Livestock Council Bylaws

Click HERE for the BYLAWS OF THE 50TH DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION LIVESTOCK COUNCIL

 

Livestock Council Members 2007-2008

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Livestock Council Minutes  - Click to Download

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