< PreviousCONFERENCENATIONALWEANLING PIGEXTRAVAGANZAscheduleS CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E• The NSR shows include purebred Duroc, Hampshire, Landrace, Yorkshire boar and gilt and crossbred boar genetics.SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:Wednesday, Feb. 2812 p.m.: Earliest entries may arriveThursday, March 110 a.m.: All hogs must be in barnFriday, March 27:30 a.m.:Yorkshire show followed by Landrace, Hampshire, Duroc and crossbred boarsSaturday, March 39 a.m.:Yorkshire sale followed by Landrace, Hampshire, Duroc and crossbred boarsPUREBRED ENTRIES FARROWED: On or after July 1, 2017Feb. 28-March 3, 2018Bell County Expo Center • Belton, TexasNSR Southwest Type Conf.ENTRY DEADLINE: Feb. 7, 2018JUDGES: Duroc: Brett Beyers, Ill.Hampshire: Mike McCoy, OhioLandrace: Terry Shaffer, Ind.Yorkshire: Jay Winter, TexasCrossbred: John Huinker, IowaNSR REPRESENTATIVES:Michael Lackey 765.427.3733 • michael@nationalswine.comBlaine Evans 765.490.3731 • blaine@nationalswine.comMick Bellamy 765.427.7741 • mick@nationalswine.comClay Zwilling 765.463.3594 • clay@nationalswine.comSale managed by National Swine Registry #AC30300007DIRECTIONS & HOTELS: Take exit 149B off I-70 at Richmond, Ind., go north on U.S. 35 for a half mile, turn southwest on Salisbury Road for two miles. Wayne County Fairgrounds is on the left.Comfort Inn | 765.935.4766 • Lee’s Inn | 765.966.6559Best Western Classic Inn | 765.939.9500ENTRY DEADLINE: March 21, 2018 ENTRIES FARROWED: Jan. 1 and afterSIFT & SALE: Wednesday, April 18• All animals and health certifi cates must be inspected by show veterinarian prior to unloading. Any animals unloaded prior to veterinarian inspection will be dismissed from barns and forfeit participation in the sift and sale.SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:Tuesday, April 175-9 p.m.: Entries may arrive, registration and check-inWednesday, April 186:30-9 a.m.: Entries may arrive, registration and check-inNoon: Sift begins6 p.m.: Sale beginsNSR REPRESENTATIVES:Michael Lackey 765.427.3733 • michael@nationalswine.comBlaine Evans 765.490.3731 • blaine@nationalswine.comMick Bellamy 765.427.7741 • mick@nationalswine.comClay Zwilling 765.463.3594 • clay@nationalswine.comApril 17-18 2018Wayne County Fairgrounds • Richmond, Ind.NSR Weanling Pig ExtravaganzascheduleS CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L EFEBRUARY/MARCH 2018 | SEEDSTOCK EDGE4018 FebMar SE Form.indd 402/1/2018 10:12:51 AMS CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L EWorld Pork ExpoOpen & Jr.S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L EPUREBRED ENTRIES FARROWED: Nov. 1, 2017 or afterOPEN JUDGES: Duroc: TBDHampshire: Darrell Drake, Ind.Landrace: Mike McCoy, OhioYorkshire: Mike Fischer, TexasCross Boars: TBDCross Gilts: TBDJUNIOR JUDGES: Purebred Gilt Show Judge: Garry Childs, Ga. Cross Gilt Show #1 Judge: Ryan Watje, Calif. Cross Gilt Show #2 Judge: AJ Genter, OhioPurebred Barrow Show Judge: Jon Althaus, Ill. Cross Barrow Show Judge: Brandon Yanits, Ill. Team Purebred Judge: Grant Grebner, Ill.Novice/Intermediate Showmanship Judge: Greg Krahn, IowaJunior/Senior Showmanship Judge: TBDJune 3-9, 2018Iowa State Fairgrounds • Des Moines, IowaENTRY DEADLINE: April 19, 2018JR. SHOW OWNERSHIP DEADLINE: April 19, 2018World Pork ExpoSCHEDULE OF EVENTS:Sunday, June 3TBD: Arrival and unloading of WPX Jr. National hogsMonday, June 48 a.m. - 6 p.m.: Registration (Cattle Barn)4-5:30 p.m.: Adult PQA Plus Certifi cation 4 p.m.: All WPX Junior National entries must be on grounds4-5:30 p.m.: National Pork Board Clinic 6:30 p.m.: Stock Show U Clinic for Swine7 p.m.: Crossbred gilt weight cards due Tuesday, June 58 a.m.: Mandatory exhibitor meeting (Ring A)9 a.m.: Showmanship* Ring A: Novice followed by Intermediate* Ring B: Junior followed by SeniorThe Junior Crossbred Gilt show will begin immediately following the conclusion of showmanship in both rings. * Ring A: Classes number will be determined at the show* Ring B: Classes number will be determined at the showNoon: Purebred and crossbred barrow weight cards due7 p.m.: Open show entry arrival closed for eveningWednesday, June 67 a.m.-7 p.m.: Open show entries may arrive8 a.m.: Team Purebred Skillathon Quiz Opens (Team Purebred Booth)8 a.m.: Purebred Gilt Show* Ring A: Duroc, Hampshire, Landrace and Yorkshire* Ring B: Berkshire, Chester, Hereford, Poland and Spot9 a.m. – 6 p.m.: Open show registration (open show offi ce in swine barn)Thursday, June 77 a.m.: Inspirational Service with Ray Perryman (Ring A)8 a.m.: Open show entries may arrive- all open show entries must be on grounds by 8 a.m.8-10 a.m.: Open show registration (open show offi ce in swine barn)8 a.m.: Purebred Barrow Show* Ring A: Duroc, Hampshire, Landrace and Yorkshire* Ring B: Berkshire, Chester, Hereford, Poland and Spot*Immediately following the selection of the Champion Spot Barrow the Crossbred Barrow show will begin in Ring B. The Crossbred Barrow show will break for the selection of the Overall Grand Champion Purebred Barrow in Ring A at the conclusion of the Yorkshire Barrow show. 41FEBRUARY/MARCH 2018 | SEEDSTOCK EDGE18 FebMar SE Form.indd 412/1/2018 10:12:51 AMscheduleS CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E5 p.m.: Team Purebred Quiz Closes (Team Purebred Booth)Friday, June 87-8:30 a.m.: Judging Contest registration 7:30 a.m.: Open Show – Yorkshire show followed by Landrace, Duroc, Hampshire and crossbred boars (Ring A)8 a.m.: Open Show- Chester show followed by Spot, Poland China and Berkshire (Ring B)*Immediately following the Chester White Show: Open Crossbred Gilt Show in Ring B9 a.m.: Judging Contest 11:30 a.m.: Novice Judging Contest 2 p.m.: All WPX Junior National Hogs are released, but exhibitors are encouraged to stay through Saturday for the World Pork Expo Breeding Hog Sale**Awards Ceremony location and time will be determined based on the open show.Saturday, June 99 a.m.: Open Sale- Yorkshire sale followed by Landrace, Duroc, Hampshire and crossbred boars & gilts (Ring A)9:30 a.m.: Open Sale- Chester White sale followed by Spot, Poland China and Berkshire (Ring B)MORE NJSA INFORMATION: 765.463.3594Ellen Knauth ext. 101 • ellen@nationalswine.comNSR REPRESENTATIVES:Michael Lackey 765.427.3733 • michael@nationalswine.comBlaine Evans 765.490.3731 • blaine@nationalswine.comMick Bellamy 765.427.7741 • mick@nationalswine.comClay Zwilling 765.463.3594 • clay@nationalswine.comHOTELS: • Prairie Meadows | 800.325.9015 (group code 060417NSAT)• Holiday Inn Downtown | 515.283.0151• Red Roof Inn | 515.266.6800• Adventureland Inn | 800.910.5382Additional Jr. Show InformationAdditional Information- Junior Show• Contests: Team Purebred Quiz, Judging Contest, Showmanship, Sweepstakes Contest• Additional Events: Inspirational Service with Ray Perryman, National Pork Board Clinic, Stock Show U Clinic, Awards Ceremony • Limit per Exhibitor: Two entries, per sex, per breed. You must show one purebred barrow for every one crossbred barrow and one purebred gilt for every one crossbred gilt.• Purebred Farrowing Deadline: Nov. 1, 2017• Entry Deadline: April 19, 2018• Jr. Show Ownership Deadline: April 19, 2018• Barrow Weights: 215-290 lbs. with 15 lb. weigh-back• Crossbred Gilts Weights: 375 lbs. limit with 15 lb. weigh-backscheduleS CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L EFEBRUARY/MARCH 2018 | SEEDSTOCK EDGE4218 FebMar SE Form.indd 422/1/2018 10:12:52 AMS CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L EGENERAL INFORMATION:• The Hampshire Sired Crossbred Barrow Division is once again being added to the existing crossbred barrow show at the World Pork Expo Jr. National.• The Hampshire Sired Crossbred Barrow Division is sponsored by the Hampshire Swine Registry.• Participating barrows must be sired by a registered Hampshire boar. There are no regulations on the pedigree of a barrow’s dam.• $5,000 in additional premiums, sponsored by the Hampshire Swine Registry, will be awarded to exhibitors of the top fi ve Hampshire Sired Crossbred Barrows.• Division Champion: $2,500 » Reserve Champion: $1,000 » Third Overall: $750 » Fourth Overall: $500 » Fifth Overall $250• The Champion Hampshire Sired Crossbred Barrow division winner will also compete against crossbred barrow division winners for Overall Champion Crossbred Barrow honors.• The top fi ve Hampshire Sired Crossbred Barrows will be DNA parentage tested against their declared sire and must pass parentage testing.Crossbred BarrowHampshire Sired2018 WPX JUNIOR NA TIONALDIVISIONEXHIBITOR INFORMATION:• World Pork Expo Jr. National exhibitors can exhibit two barrows per sex, per breed. Exhibiting one Hampshire Sired Crossbred Barrow counts as one crossbred barrow entry.• In order to show one Hampshire Sired Crossbred Barrow, you MUST also show one purebred barrow (of any breed). This is the same requirement as the traditional crossbred barrow rule for all NJSA events.• Barrows participating in the Hampshire Sired Crossbred division are not eligible for competition in multiple divisions (i.e.: purebred Hampshire barrow class or traditional crossbred barrow class)• Exhibitors should enter Hampshire Sired Crossbred barrows in the traditional crossbred barrow section of World Pork Expo Jr. National online entry form. Hampshire Sired Crossbred barrows can then be designated during World Pork Expo Jr. National show.• Exhibitors are asked to download the Hampshire Sired Barrow Information Sheet from the World Pork Expo Junior National section of nationalswine.com. This form must be printed, completed and presented during check-in at the show.BREEDER INFORMATION:• IMPORTANT: Breeders MUST provide purchasers of Hampshire Sired Crossbred Barrows with the sire’s registration number.• All Hampshire Sired Crossbred Barrows MUST be sired by a registered Hampshire boar. Boars must be registered and have met all DNA testing requirements with a valid DNA sample on fi le at the National Swine Registry.• In the event a Hampshire Sired Crossbred Barrow fails its parentage test against its sire, the breeder of the Hampshire Sired Crossbred Barrow is responsible for meeting all responsibilities outlined in the NJSA DNA policy found in the NJSA Handbook.For all WPX Rules and regulations, please refer to the NJSA Handbook at nationalswine.com/njsa/handbook.phpS CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L EGENERAL INFORMATION:• The Hampshire Sired Crossbred Barrow Division is once again being added to the existing crossbred barrow show at the World Pork Expo Jr. National.• The Hampshire Sired Crossbred Barrow Division is sponsored by the Hampshire Swine Registry.• Participating barrows must be sired by a registered Hampshire boar. There are no regulations on the pedigree of a barrow’s dam.• $5,000 in additional premiums, sponsored by the Hampshire Swine Registry, will be awarded to exhibitors of the top fi ve Hampshire Sired Crossbred Barrows.• Division Champion: $2,500 » Reserve Champion: $1,000 » Third Overall: $750 » Fourth Overall: $500 » Fifth Overall $250• The Champion Hampshire Sired Crossbred Barrow division winner will also compete against crossbred barrow division winners for Overall Champion Crossbred Barrow honors.• The top fi ve Hampshire Sired Crossbred Barrows will be DNA parentage tested against their declared sire and must pass parentage testing.Crossbred BarrowHampshire Sired2018 WPX JUNIOR NA TIONALDIVISIONEXHIBITOR INFORMATION:• World Pork Expo Jr. National exhibitors can exhibit two barrows per sex, per breed. Exhibiting one Hampshire Sired Crossbred Barrow counts as one crossbred barrow entry.• In order to show one Hampshire Sired Crossbred Barrow, you MUST also show one purebred barrow (of any breed). This is the same requirement as the traditional crossbred barrow rule for all NJSA events.• Barrows participating in the Hampshire Sired Crossbred division are not eligible for competition in multiple divisions (i.e.: purebred Hampshire barrow class or traditional crossbred barrow class)• Exhibitors should enter Hampshire Sired Crossbred barrows in the traditional crossbred barrow section of World Pork Expo Jr. National online entry form. Hampshire Sired Crossbred barrows can then be designated during World Pork Expo Jr. National show.• Exhibitors are asked to download the Hampshire Sired Barrow Information Sheet from the World Pork Expo Junior National section of nationalswine.com. This form must be printed, completed and presented during check-in at the show.BREEDER INFORMATION:• IMPORTANT: Breeders MUST provide purchasers of Hampshire Sired Crossbred Barrows with the sire’s registration number.• All Hampshire Sired Crossbred Barrows MUST be sired by a registered Hampshire boar. Boars must be registered and have met all DNA testing requirements with a valid DNA sample on fi le at the National Swine Registry.• In the event a Hampshire Sired Crossbred Barrow fails its parentage test against its sire, the breeder of the Hampshire Sired Crossbred Barrow is responsible for meeting all responsibilities outlined in the NJSA DNA policy found in the NJSA Handbook.For all WPX Rules and regulations, please refer to the NJSA Handbook at nationalswine.com/njsa/handbook.php43FEBRUARY/MARCH 2018 | SEEDSTOCK EDGE18 FebMar SE Form.indd 432/1/2018 10:12:52 AM2018Louisville, Ky.scheduleS CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L EJuly 2-7, 2018Kentucky Exposition Center • Louisville, Ky.NJSS/STCPUREBRED ENTRIES FARROWED: Dec. 1, 2017 or afterOPEN JUDGES: Duroc: TBDHampshire: Brian Anderson, Kan. Landrace: Chris Danner, Ind. Yorkshire: Willie Kirkpatrick, Okla.Crossbred: TBDJUNIOR JUDGES: Duroc & Landrace Gilt Judge: Blane Olson, Ill. Hampshire & Yorkshire Gilt Judge: Ben Bobell, Ill. Duroc & Landrace Barrow Judge: Seth Swenson, Ill. Hampshire & Yorkshire Barrow Judge: Ryan Stohlquist, Ill. Novice/Intermediate Showmanship Judge: Blake Davis, Kan. Junior/Senior Showmanship Judge: Nathan Day, Ind.ENTRY DEADLINE: May 16, 2018SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:Monday, July 212 p.m.: Earliest Hogs May Arrive (Junior & Open)4 p.m.: Corn Toss Tournament (youth and adults welcome) Tuesday, July 32 p.m.: All Junior hogs must be in place10 a.m.–3 p.m..: Registration (Junior & Open Shows, Showmanship and Speech Contests)1-2:30 p.m.: Adult PQA+ Training1-2 p.m.: YQCA Training2-5 p.m.: Skillathon (All participants must be checked in by 4:30 p.m.)3 p.m.: Prepared and Extemporaneous Speech Contests Begin3-6 p.m.: Breed Eligibility Checks (wash racks/scales closed)5 p.m.: Barrow weight cards due (Registration Area) 5:30 p.m.: Skillathon Review6 p.m.: MVP Celebration and Barynard Olympics6 p.m.: Premier Breeder interviews6 p.m.: The Maschhoffs Inc. Pork Production Scholarship interviewsWednesday, July 48 a.m.: Opening Ceremony9 a.m.: ShowmanshipRing A: Junior and SeniorRing B: Novice and Intermediate9 a.m.–4 p.m.: Open show registration (open show offi ce)Immediately following Showmanship Prelims: Junior Barrow ShowRing A: Duroc and LandraceRing B: Hampshire and Yorkshire*Special Award Presentations will be awarded prior to the Grand Champion Barrow selection*Drawing Winners AnnouncedThursday, July 58 a.m.: Junior Gilt ShowRing A: Duroc and LandraceRing B: Hampshire and Yorkshire 9 a.m.: All Open entries must be penned & checked-in*Special Award Presentations will be awarded prior to the Grand Champion Gilt and Grand Champion Bred and Owned Gilt selectionFriday, July 6OWNERSHIP DEADLINE: May 1, 2018scheduleS CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L EFEBRUARY/MARCH 2018 | SEEDSTOCK EDGE4418 FebMar SE Form.indd 442/1/2018 10:12:52 AMS CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L ES CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E S CH E DU L E1 chance = $55 chances = $20Drawing*: Friday, July 6 • 6:30 p.m.*Need not be present to win. All winners will be contacted if they are not present. at the NJSS Awards CeremonyThose interested in selling or buying chances contact:Morgan Shradermorgan@nationalswine.com765-463-3594 ext. 1227:30-8:30 a.m.: Judging Contest Registration7:30 a.m.: Open Show: Crossbred Boar Show followed by the Yorkshire, Landrace, Hampshire and Duroc gilt and boar shows9 a.m.: Judging Contest (Junior, Intermediate & Senior)11:30 a.m.: Novice Judging Contest*Judging critiques will be delivered at the conclusion of the Junior, Intermediate and Senior contest. An announcement will be made with the time and location.4 p.m.: Ray Perryman Inspirational Service and Pizza Party to followImmediately following Inspirational Service: Awards Ceremony**NJSS Contest Winners Announced (Amazing Advertising Contest, Swine is Fine Contest, Skillathon, Judging Contest, Speech Contests, Sweepstakes Contest)*Premier Breeders Awarded*2018-2019 Junior Board Announced7 p.m.: All junior hogs are released8-10 p.m.: DanceSaturday, July 79 a.m.: Crossbred boar sale followed by the Yorkshire, Landrace, Hampshire and Duroc boar and gilt salesAdditional Jr. Show Information• Contests: Amazing Advertising Contest, Swine is Fine Contest, Skillathon, Judging Contest, Speech Contests, Sweepstakes Contest• Additional Events: Silent Auction, NJSA Foundation Female Auction, Inspirational Service with Ray Perryman, Exhibitor Dance, MVP Party, Barnyard Olympics, Exhibitor Pizza Party, and the NJSA Annual Awards Ceremony. • Limit per Exhibitor: Two purebred gilts and two purebred barrows.• Purebred Farrowing Deadline: December 1, 2017HOTELS: • Hilton Garden Inn-Louisville Airport | 502.637.2424• Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport | 888.233.9527MORE NJSA INFORMATION: 765.463.3594Ellen Knauth ext. 101 • ellen@nationalswine.comNSR REPRESENTATIVES:Michael Lackey 765.427.3733 • michael@nationalswine.comBlaine Evans 765.490.3731 • blaine@nationalswine.comMick Bellamy 765.427.7741 • mick@nationalswine.comClay Zwilling 765.463.3594 • clay@nationalswine.com45FEBRUARY/MARCH 2018 | SEEDSTOCK EDGE18 FebMar SE Form.indd 452/1/2018 10:12:53 AMbecome a champion.Find us at the following sales:2.8.18 | Online Sale, Showpig.com3.1.18 | Online Sale, Showpig.com3.3.18 | The Chosen Ones, Cedar Rapids, IA3.17.18 | The Lucky Ones, Chillicothe, MO3.30.18 | Midwest Connection, Seward, NEfollow us on Facebook for more information. 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