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60. STATE OR PROVINCIAL HERD shall consist of
eight animals from one state as follows:
-- 3 females, two years or over
-- 3 females, under two years of age
-- 2 other females, any age
-- or 1 bull and 1 female any age
AYRSHIRE ONLY - Exhibitors from Pennsylvania,
New Jersey, and West Virginia may combine to form
one entry in the State Herd Class. Also, exhibitors
from Maryland and Delaware may combine to form
one entry in the State Herd Class.
BROWN SWISS ONLY-Herd will consist of 6 animals:
2 females, two years or over; 2 females under two
years; 2 females, any age.
Milking Shorthorn ONLY - This is a lead out class.
Ayrshire, Brown Swiss, Guernsey, Holstein,
Jersey and Red & White Only - This is not a lead
out class. It will be figured on a point basis according
to the animals’ placing in class (See point scale
in rule 63). An exhibitor selected as a representative
from each state will be required to turn in a sheet at
the end of the aged cow class, indicating the names
of the entries and placings.
Application for entry must be made on a standard
entry or on-line registration form by an officer of the
state breed organization, or any exhibitor representing
the organization. The entry must name the person
or persons who will be in charge of the state herd
and who will name the animals that will constitute
the herd. A list of animals in the State Herd must
be delivered to the breed superintendent prior to the
judging of the class. Entry will be accepted prior to
the end of the breed show. The following other requirements
must be met:
The animals in the State Herd must be owned by not
less than three exhibitors with no exhibitor furnishing
more than three animals and all animals in which
an exhibitor owns a partnership (or syndicate) interest
will be counted in these three.
Animal(s) shown by an exhibitor in the open show
may be shown by that exhibitor in the State or Provincial
Herd in accord with his/her exhibitor address
regardless of the State or Province in which the animal
is housed, OR, at the discretion of the exhibitor,
be shown in the State or Provincial Herd consistent
with the housing address, provided the animal is
health tested in that State or Province.
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MASON DIXON RED & WHITE BREEDERS - ELIZABETHTOWN, PA
MD/VA MILK PRODUCERS – RESTON, VA
MID ATLANTIC MILKING SHORTHORN SOCIETY - SHADE GAP, PA
PA AYRSHIRE BREEDERS ASSOCIATION - LEBANON, PA
PA BROWN SWISS - PINE GROVE, PA
PA JUNIOR GUERNSEY BREEDERS ASSOCIATION - ENON VALLEY, PA
PA JERSEY CATTLE CLUB - LIVERTY , PA
PENNSYLVANIA HOLSTEIN ASSOCIATION - STATE COLLEGE, PA
SCHNEIDER DAIRY & SCHNEIDER VALLEY – WILLIAMSPORT, PA
SWISS VALLEY DAIRY – LEBANON, PA
TURKEY HILL – CONESTOGA, PA
UNITED DAIRY – BESSEMAN, PA
Animal(s) owned and exhibited by a syndicate or
firm is (are) eligible for showing in a State or Provincial
Herd consistent with the address of the syndicate
or firm as evidenced on the registration certificate.
BROWN SWISS ONLY - Animal(s) owned and exhibited
by a syndicate or partnership must be shown in
the state in which they are usually housed.
All animals from a herd or farm, regardless of ownership,
shall be counted in the three head allowed by
one exhibitor.
Cattle owned by state institutions will be allowed to
show in the state herd class, but all institutions in a
state will be considered one exhibitor, and allowed to
show not more than three head in a state group.
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Please contact the above to consign or receive a sale catalogue.
All of the animals must be entered and shown in the
open individual class under that respective owner’s
name. Consignors to state herds must conform to all
open class regulations.
Premium checks will be made out only to State Breed
Association, no individual exhibitors.
61. JUNIOR STATE OR PROVINCIAL HERD – shall
consist of five animals from one state as follows:
-- 2 females, two years or over
-- 2 females, under two years
-- 1 female, any age
-- No more than two animals from one exhibitor.
This is not a lead out class.
Guernsey – See rule 5d. on page 29
PREMIER AWARDS
62. PREMIER EXHIBITOR AWARD shall be made to
the exhibitor credited with the most points on and
not to exceed six animals owned and exhibited in
the open single classes (see rule 28). Not more than
two can be bulls. All exhibitors will be eligible for this
award and no entry form is required. In the case of
multiple ownership, all points awarded for Premier
Exhibitor will be credited to the individual, partnership
or syndicate who is exhibiting the animal.
Holstein – See Rule 2 Page 31
63. PREMIER BREEDER AWARD shall be made to
the breeder of animals credited with the most points
on and not to exceed six animals in the open classes,
exhibited by himself and/or other exhibitors. Not
more than two can be bulls. No entry form is required
and the winner of this award need not be an
exhibitor at the show (see
rule 28). When determining
the Premier Breeder,
the breeder of the animal
shall be the name of the
person, farm, or partnership,
as it appears on the
registry certificate.
Premier Awards will be
based on the following
point scale:
Placings
1 st 2 nd 3 rd 4 th 5 th
6 th 7 th 8 th 9 th 10 th
Senior Females
20 18 16 14 12
10 8 6 4 2
Bulls, Junior Females,
and Dry Cows
10 9 8 7 6
5 4 3 2 1
Holstein – See Rule 1 Page
31
Jersey – See Rule 1 Page 35
64. TOTAL PERFORMANCE WINNERS - Calculations
will be made and winners determined by the respective
breed Association.
Ayrshire - A Total Performance award is provided to
the owner of the top female, shown in a class 3 years
old and over; based on a 100 point total as follows:
50 points on placing, 1 st , 50 points, 2 nd , 47 points,
3 rd , 44 points, etc. 50 points on production, 1 st , 50
points, 2 nd , 48 points, 3 rd , 46 points, etc. All entries,
regardless of age, will be considered as one production
class and points awarded accordingly. Record to
be used is last completed record based on an Energy
Corrected Milk (E.C.M.) (Records to be on hand and
made available by the exhibitor to Ayrshire representative).
Brown Swiss - This class will recognize a cow on
her TOTAL performance-milk production and show
ring placing. Her total score will be determined by:
(1) placing in the respective class; (2) her highest
305-day, 2x Energy Corrected Milk (ECM) record;
and (3) the total lbs. of ECM produced per day over
24 months of age up through July 1, 2011. (Up-todate
production through July 1 as reported on the
monthly DHI report should be supplied by exhibitor
two weeks prior to show day.) The requirements a
cow must meet to qualify for the Total Performance
class are as follows: (1) born before September
1, 2006; (2) completed three lactations by July 1,
2011; (3) possess at least one official DHI record
in 305-day, 2x of 20,000 lbs. of milk or 800 lbs. of
butterfat or 700 lbs. of protein, (4) place in the top
50% of her respective class (top five if less than 10
in class); and (5) diagnosed pregnant if lst calving or
embryo collection is more than 12 months prior to
the show date. Official lifetime production records
on all qualifying cows must be sent to and received
by the National Brown Swiss office at least two (2)
weeks prior to show day so that the records can be
verified and production scores calculated. The DHI
sheet showing credits up through July 1 will be accepted
to up-date lifetime records. It is the owner’s
responsibility to supply these records including the
July test sheets.
Guernsey - Animals must place in the top 50% of
their respective classes to compete. The exhibitor
must provide a lifetime production history. A cow
must have at least two completed records of 305 days
or less. One of the two records used must be DHIR
or DHI. An average of the top two completed 305
day or less actual production records will be used.
Yield Deviation (YD) on official AGA pedigrees will be
used and the type appraisal scores will be verified.
Dry Cows are not eligible for the Total Performance
Award. This is not a lead-out class.
Points will be calculated as follows:
Production:
-- 10 points for each 1,000 pounds of milk based
on the average of the top two records.
-- One point for each 10 pounds of combined
butterfat and protein (CFT) based on the average
of the top two records.
Yield Deviation:
-- 10 points for each 100 pounds of milk, one
point for each pound of CFP.
Appraisal Score:
-- The cow’s current official appraisal score will
be doubled.
Show Placings:
-- Points will be awarded on the basis of the official
placing in the class. These points will be
taken from the scale used for Premier Breeder
and Premier Exhibitor and multiplied by 20 to
equal show points.
Breeder:
-- 50 bonus points will be awarded if the exhibitor
is the breeder of the animal.
If a tie should exist, a lactation factor shall be
applied, with 10 points being awarded for each
lactation the cow has completed. A purse of
$100 and a plaque will be awarded to the Total
Performance Cow at each national show.
Milking Shorthorn - This class will recognize a cow