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The NJSA has teamed up with Bling Me to offer a new NJSA shirt. The cost is $50 per shirt, and NJSA get 20% of the profits. If you are interested in purchasing one, please see the link below. If you have any other questions please contact Ellen Knauth at Ellen@nationalswine.com.
Bling Me order form 2015
Planning on exhibiting at the 2015 World Pork Expo Junior National? We have combined a list of FAQ and answers for you to look over. Remember, the entry deadline is April 15, 2015, just a few weeks away! Enter today, you are allowed to make substitutions of any kind at the show!
Contests: Team Purebred Quiz, Judging Contest, Showmanship, Sweepstakes Contest
Additional Events: Inspirational Service with Ray Perryman, 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.
Farrowing Deadline: November 1, 2014
Entry Deadline: April 15, 2015
Ownership Deadline: April 24, 2015
Barrow Weights: 215-290 lbs. with 15 lb. weigh-back
Crossbred Gilts Weights: 375 lbs. or less with 15 lb. weigh-back
Judges:
Junior NJSA Purebred Gilt Judge: Andy Rash, IL
Junior NJSA Purebred Barrow & Crossbred Barrow Judge: Ryan Sites, OK
Junior Team [ … ]
Group Photo at Shaffer’s Goldrush during the 2007 NYLC.
In 2007, I had the opportunity to attend my first National Youth Leadership Conference (NYLC) in Indianapolis, Indiana. This was the first of many leadership conferences I remember attending, and I had a blast! Last year was my first NYLC since I was a participant eight years ago, and I absolutely loved it. When pigs are taken out of the equation, participants have the chance to really get to know other NJSA members from around the country.
When I put together the schedule I try to include sessions and tours I think will be most beneficial to all participants, which is why I am EXTREMELY excited for the 2015 NYLC in Fort Collins, Colorado! Whether we are touring the JBS USA Headquarters and JBS Five Rivers Kuner Feedlot, having basketball and dodgeball tournaments at one of the top 20 Co-Rec’s in [ … ]
Well as I am writing this we have just finished up our winter show season in Georgia and St. Patrick’s Day is drawing near. Honestly, I have never really celebrated St. Patrick’s Day. I remember being in grade school and if one of us didn’t wear green on St. Patrick’s Day, we would get pinched. I never got pinched because I always wore something green. Even though I do not plan on doing anything special this year, there are a fair amount of parades that will take place around the country to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. Boston, New York City, Savannah, and Philadelphia are among many of the cities having parades. I know from others’ stories the Savannah, Georgia St. Patrick’s Day Parade is great. Supposedly River Street in Savannah is packed to the brim with people dressed in green and/or people dressed as leprechauns. Also, word is that the [ … ]
NJSA Southeast Regional
Perry, Ga. • Jan. 28-Feb. 1
Judge: Kent Bennington, Ind.
Grand Champion Barrow Overall & Champion Yorkshire
Peyton Hill, Nevada, Texas
CDO3 TAKE NOTICE 73-8 x TBRO0 STARBUCK 45-3
Reserve Grand Champion Barrow Overall & Champion Duroc
Keaton Woods, Tipton, Ind.
NWEI3 ICONIC 13-5 x OAB1 MAKE IT RAIN 17-1
Reserve Champion Duroc Barrow
Macy Mead, Monrovia, Ind.
RWG3 ACCELERATOR 86-1 x RYNK2 PSSS KNIGHT CLUB 4-3
Champion Hampshire Barrow
Drew Tucker, Fitzgerald, Ga.
BOLN1 POINT MAKER 118-3 x HIN1 GOLDEN OUTRAGE 19
Reserve Champion Hampshire Barrow
Connor Utterback, Alexandria, Ind.
WMFS2 LVS CONSENSUS 85-8 x JGR8 BACK HOME 34-9
Champion Landrace Barrow
Aaron Willison, Peru, Ind.
OGL1 PSSS ZORO 4-5 x KTB1 TCG OUTLOOK 7-5
Reserve Champion Landrace Barrow
Devin Ammann, Highland, Ill.
1CR2 NEXT GENERATION 4 x CR7 DYNAMITE 452-1
Reserve Champion Yorkshire Barrow
Hunter McMillen, Grandy, N.C.
RIY2 BEST YET 74-12 x WGW0 DIEGO 77-8
Champion Crossbred Barrow
Savannah Page, Jefferson, Ga.
Reserve Champion Crossbred Barrow
Gus Mitchem, South Solon, Ohio
NJSA Southeast Regional
Perry, Georgia • Jan. 28 – Feb. 1
Judge: Brandon Yantis
Grand Champion Gilt Overall & Champion Hampshire Gilt
Blake Logan, Atlanta, Ind.
JGR3 REACH 1-10 x BOLN1 POINT MAKER 118
Reaserve Grand Champion Gilt Overall & Champion Yorkshire
Keith Altman, Chalmers, Ind.
LFC3 THE JOURNEY 34-8 x CDO1 SPIKE 59-10
NJSA Southeast Regional
Perry, Georgia• Jan. 28 – Feb. 1
Judge: Brandon Yantis, Illinois
Champion Crossbred Gilt, Champion Division II & Class 10 Winner
Lacie Logan
Reserve Champion Crossbred Gilt, Champion Division I & Class 5 Winner
Savannah Page
Reserve Champion Division I Crossbred Gilt & Class 3 Winner
Allison Oliver
Reserve Champion Division II Crossbred Gilt & Class 9 Winner
Scott Gardner
Class 1 Crossbred Gilt Winner
Kolby Bowers
Class 2 Crossbred Gilt Winner
Hailey Hargrove
Class 4 Crossbred Gilt Winner
Maddie Grace May
Class 6 Crossbred Gilt Winner
Keaton Woods
Class 7 Crossbred Gilt Winner
Sam Logue
Class 8 Crossbred Gilt Winner
Riley Wendt
NJSA Southeast Regional
Perry, Georgia • Jan. 28 – Feb. 1
Judge: Brandon Yantis, Illinois
Champion Yorkshire Gilt, Champion Division I & Class 1 Winner
Keith Altman, Chalmers, Ind.
LFC3 THE JOURNEY 34-8 x CDO1 SPIKE 59-10
Reaserve Champion Yorkshire Gilt,Champion Bred-and-Owned, Champion Division II & Class 7 Winner
Chloe Studebaker, Eaton, Ohio
ACGF3 UNDENIABLE 12-2 x IGF2 BOLD FORCE 6
Reserve Champion Bred-and-Owned Yorkshire Gilt
Travis Hamilton, Model, Colo.
HACO2 TCG UNTOUCHABLE x TBRO0 STARBUCK 45-3
Reserve Champion Division I Yorkshire Gilt & Class 6 Winner
Jaydyn Wehmer, Poseyville, Ind.
LFC3 THE JOURNEY 34-8x JJI1 SNOW PLOW 11-1
Reserve Champion Division II Yorkshire Gilt & Class 11 Winner
Clay Kincaid, New Castle, Ind.
CDO3 TAKE NOTICE 73-8 x ARK1 FINAL DRIVE 130-1
Class 2 Yorkshire Gilt Winner
Peyton Wininger, Waveland, Ind.
RIY3 RICOCHET 32-4 x CDO1 BENCHPRESS 263-6
Class 3 Yorkshire Gilt Winner
Keaton Woods, Tipton, Ind.
HAF2 SHOOT THE MOON 15 x KLKG2 COUGAR 2-5
Class 4 Yorkshire Gilt Winner
Reagan Bowling, Greencastle, Ind.
RWG0 TURN TABLE 234-1 x TBRO0 WOW 53-4
Class 5 [ … ]
NJSA Southeast Regional
Perry, Georgia • Jan. 28 – Feb. 1
Judge: Brandon Yantis, Illinois
Champion Landrace Gilt & Class 1 Winner
Jordan Danner, Chalmers, Ind.
KORB3 LOOK OUT 14-5 x KTB0 SUBSTITUTION 2-7
Reserve Champion Landrace Gilt & Class 2 Winner
Brandon Stickler, Pleasant Plains, Illinois
DOVS2 BAD CAT 9-8 x CRSH0 PSSS THOR 7-3
Champion Bred-and-Owned Landrace Gilt
Kenner Selby, Michigantown, Ind.
DOVS2 BAD CAT 9-8 x KORB2 REVOLUTION 12-2
Reserve Champion Bred-and-Owned Landrace Gilt
Toby Craycraft, Leesburg, Ohio
KORB3 LOOK OUT 14-5 x CRSH0 PSSS THOR 7-3
NJSA Southeast Regional
Perry, Georgia • Feb. 8 – March 1
Judge: Brandon Yantis, Illinois
Champion Hampshire Gilt & Class 4 Winner
Blake Logan, Atlanta, Ind.
JGR3 REACH 1-10 x BOLN1 POINT MAKER 118
Reserve Champion Hampshire Gilt & Class 3 Winner
Gus Mitchem, South Solon, Ohio
FEF2 REVIVAL 48-40 x JSE1 BUSHHOG 81-4
Champion Bred-and Owned Hampshire Gilt
Drew Tucker, Fitzgerald, Ga.
BOLN1 POINT MAKER 118 x HIN1 GOLDEN OUTRAGE 19
Reserve Champion Bred-and-Owned Hampshire Gilt
Austin Joostberns, Dorr, Mich.
TSBO3 SOCK EM 1-7 x GMW0 PSSS DATELINE 7-3
Class 1 Hampshire Gilt Winner
Jaydyn Wehmer, Poseyville, Ind.
BOLN3 POINT MAKER 118 x EBM0 BUSHWOOD 6-2
Class Hampshire Gilt Winner
Maddie Fugate, Mahomet, Illinois
SDF2 PEACHES 9-6 x SDF2 PEACHES 9-6