Liberty County 4-H
"To Make the Best Better"
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MAJOR SHOW – SWINE VALIDATION
November 21 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Date: Tuesday, November 21
Time: 4:30-6:30 pm
Where: Liberty County Ag Extension office (501 Palmer Avenue, Liberty, TX 7757)
If you are no longer validating an animal that you bought a tag for, please email jlreynolds@ag.tamu.edu and let her know.
The following must be present at validation:
- Animal being validated
- Registration Papers – for registered breeding animals (see section below for more info)
- Parent/Guardian – must be present to sign paperwork
- Parents unable to attend validation must come to the Extension Office before validation to sign a waiver
- Exhibitor – should be present to sign paperwork
- parents may sign for exhibitor if child cannot attend
Exhibitors with registered breeding animals:
- Obtain original registration papers that meet ownership requirements
- Only exhibitor(s) as owner(s) with no ranch/farm names.
- Ownership dates must be on or before November 30 for swine
- Verify that identifying markings (ear notch) exactly match what is on registration papers. If they don’t match, you can:
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- Change registration papers to match animal
- Change animal to match registration papers
- Submit a color copy of registration papers to CEA/AST
Families with conflicts must make alternate arrangements prior to validation with:
Ag Science Teacher . . . . . . if showing under FFA
County Extension office . . . . . . if showing under 4-H
Contact 4-H Program Assistant Jolynn Reynolds at jlreynolds@ag.tamu.edu or 936-334-3230 if you have any questions.