The North American International Livestock Exposition in Louisvulle, Ky.,
will host its meat goat shows on Nov. 17-19 with a few changes planned.
NAILE
officials announced that the 2015 Junior Market Goat Show is now open to both
wethers and does. In addition, a Junior Wether Dam Goat Show is added to the
show lineup. The entry fee is $25. Show officials point out that does
shown in the Junior Market Goat Show are ineligible for the Wether Dam show.
The Junior
Market Goat and Wether Dam Showmanship Contest takes place on the evening of
Nov. 17. Winners receive NAILE ribbons and belt buckles. The 10th annual Junior
Market Goat Show, sponsored by Farm
Credit Mid America, takes place the next day and will be followed by the
Junior Wether Dam Goat show.
The 16th
annual Open Boer Goat Show will be held on Nov. 19. The American Boer Goat
Association sponsors and sanctions the show.
Entry Information
Catalogs
containing show information and rules are available for download on the NAILE
website at www.livestockexpo.org. Printed catalogs and entry forms are
automatically mailed to those who have participated in the NAILE the past two
years. Catalogs are free, and anyone wishing to receive one should contact the
NAILE offices at P.O. Box 36367, Louisville, KY 40233-6367, by fax at
502-367-5299, or by e-mail at KFECNAILE@ksfb.ky.gov.
Entry
deadline for Meat Goat Division shows is October 1. Exhibitors may submit
entries by mail at any time and on the website beginning September 1.
The 42nd
Annual NAILE is produced by the Commonwealth of Kentucky at the Kentucky
Exposition Center in Louisville, Kentucky under the direction of the Kentucky
State Fair Board. During the Expo’s run November 3 through 20, the facility’s
entire 1,200,000 square feet of climate-controlled exhibit space is used. More
than 200,000 visitors and exhibitors attend the event annually.
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