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Aug. 24 – Labor Day, Sept. 4, 2023

79 Days 8 Hours 6 Mins

Dairy Goats

2023 Dairy Goats

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Links will become available as information is finalized.

  • Dairy Goats Premium Book Section (available in spring 2023)
  • Dairy Goats Entry Form (available in spring 2023)
  • IRS Form W-9 (PDF – to be completed if entering via mail)
  • Livestock Show Livestreams (link)

Registration

Registration closes at 4:30 p.m. on the dates below, or earlier if barn capacity is reached.

  • Opens: Monday, June 26
  • Mail-in Entry Deadline: Must be received by Monday, July 31, at 4:30 p.m.
  • Online Entry Deadline: Wednesday, Aug. 2, at 4:30 p.m.

Entry Lists

Links will become available as information is finalized.

  • Alpine, Toggenburg, Recorded Grade
  • Nubian, Saanen, LaMancha
  • Oberhasli, Nigerian Dwarf

Judge

  • Cameron Jodlowski, Atlanta Ill.
    • Alpine, LaMancha, Nigerian Dwarf, Nubian, Oberhasli, Recorded Grades, Saanen and Toggenburg

Arrival & Departure Window

Arrival: Friday, Sept. 1, 4 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Departure Window: Monday, Sept. 4, 1-5 p.m.

SCHEDULE (subject to change)

Friday, Sept. 1 • Sheep Barn

  • 4 p.m. – Showmanship
    Junior showmanship followed by intermediate showmanship and senior showmanship
  • 6 p.m. – Nigerian Dwarf 
    Juniors
  • 7 p.m. – Toggenburg 
    Juniors
  • 8:15 p.m. – Oberhasli 
    Juniors

Saturday, Sept. 2 • Sheep Barn

  • 8 a.m. – Oberhasli 
    Seniors and Groups
  • 9:30 a.m. – Saanen
    Juniors, Seniors and Groups
  • 1 p.m. – Nubian
    Juniors, Seniors and Groups
  • 3:30 p.m. – Nigerian Dwarf 
    Seniors and Groups
  • 5 p.m. – LaManchas 
    Juniors, Seniors and Groups

Sunday, Sept. 3 • Sheep Barn

  • 8 a.m. – Toggenburg 
    Seniors and Groups
  • 9:30 a.m. – Alpine 
    Juniors, Seniors and Groups
  • 2:30 p.m. – Recorded Grades 
    Juniors, Seniors and Groups
  • 5:15 p.m. – Best in Show

Results

Questions or concerns?

For further information, please contact competition@mnstatefair.org or 651-288-4417.