August 24 - 27 | August 31 - September 4 | September 7 - 10

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Open Class Livestock

All Department Livestock Exhibitors must be aware of and abide by:

•  The General Rules of the Livestock Department                     
•  The IAFE National Code of Show Ring Ethics                          
•  2022 Animal Health Information
•  2022 RFID Regulations

Livestreaming

Click on the button below to watch a livestream of our 2023 Open Class Livestock Shows!

New Entry Information

All Open Class Home Arts, Farm & Garden & Livestock Competitions will utilize the same entry system. This means one username, password, and user fee for all Open Class Entries.

Hotel Partners

The following hotel partners have graciously offered discounted rates for our Exhibitors. If you need lodging, we encourage you to take advantage of their gracious offers. The rooms must be booked directly using the booking links to receive the discounted rates.

2022 Information

Department A – Dairy
2022 Dairy Premium Book    

Department B – Beef
2022 Beef Premium Book
2022 Longhorn Premium Book    

Department C – Sheep 
2022 Sheep Premium Book

Department D – Swine
2022 Swine Premium Book
2022 Team Purebred Premium Book      

Department E – Dairy Goats
2022 Dairy Goat Premium Book

Department G – Boer Goats
2022 ABGA Premium Book
2022 JABGA Premium Book

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