10/06/21
2022 TEXAS ELITE SWINE SHOWCASE ENTRY INFO & UPDATES

Hey all!

Please see the information below on the Texas Elite Swine Showcase coming up in February 2022.

If you are showing livestock, please note that you MUST have an updated Quality Counts Number for your age group (important if you are new to showing, if you have moved from 5th to 6th grade, or if you have moved from 8th to 9th grade).

Please read through these opportunities and let us know if you need help with anything!

MAJOR SHOW ENTRY FORM DEADLINES:

All 2022 4-H Major Show Entries are DUE to the Bastrop County Extension Office by 12:00 Noon on Thursday, November 4, 2021, unless otherwise noted for specific contest entries.
REMINDER: All Extension Agents have until 12/01/21 to review, enter online, sign, seal, and postmark all entries and supporting documents for the major shows - they must be turned in by November 4th to the CEO in order for us to process through everything and to make sure your information is up to date and correct.
CEO LATE FEE: any entries turned in after the November 4th deadline will be subject to a $25 per entry late fee
Please note, for any entries turned in after the CEO mails in entries the exhibitor will be responsible for any late fees and additional postage required to enter the show.

LIVESTOCK SHOW LINKS:

Main Website: https://www.texaseliteshowcase.com/
Rules, Requirements, & Schedule
Entry Form

ENTRY FORMS:

Exhibitors will need to include their current Quality Counts To enter this show and their SSN
Download the entry forms here

UPDATES & REMINDERS FROM THE SHOW:

Texas’ Elite Showcase is open to only gilts of the Certified Texas Bred Registry.
The gilts must have been bred, farrowed, and raised in Texas and have a valid CTBR certificate.

OTHER OPPORTUNITIES:

Other opportunities can be found on the County Calendar – registration information should be included for each post.
Other Contest related opportunities can be found on the Judging Card Calendar – to sign up for these opportunities, please contact Mellanie at MLMickelson@ag.tamu.edu or at 512-581-7186

That's all for now! Have a great week and let us know if you have any questions!

Mellanie L. Mickelson

Bastrop County Extension Agent – 4-H & Youth Development
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Services

P.O. Box 650 | 901 Pecan Street | Bastrop, TX 78602
p: (512) 581-7186 | c: (512) 522-9174 | f: (512) 581-7187
MLMickelson@ag.tamu.edu

Website – https://bastrop.agrilife.org
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