November 25, 2019
NSR Updates
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2020 NSR Breed Board of Directors Ballot Deadline
If you are eligible to vote as a member of the National Swine Registry, your ballot was mailed, Friday, November 1. Your ballot must be completed and returned to the NSR office postmarked no later than Saturday, November 30. If your ballot is not postmarked on or before Saturday, November 30, your vote will not be included in the voting process. Ballots must be mailed to National Swine Registry, 2639 Yeager Rd. West Lafayette, IN 47906. To learn about the candidates, click
HERE
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Texas Litter Recording Deadline- NOVEMBER 27
In order for pigs to be eligible to exhibit at the Texas Majors, all litters must be recorded by Sunday, December 1. Due to the Thanksgiving Holiday and the weekend, the NSR office will be closed Thursday, November 28 and Friday, November 29.
All litters intended for exhibition at the Texas Majors MUST be recorded with the NSR office by Wednesday, November 27.
For more information, click
HERE
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2019 NJSA Western Regional Wrap Up
The NJSA had a great weekend at the 2019 NJSA Western Regional. 173 exhibitors from seven states exhibited 175 barrows, 269 gilts and 444 total pigs. All show and contest results can be found
HERE
. Click
HERE
for all Seedstock EDGE Media ring shots. All backdrop photos were taken by Angie Ruffoni & Bailey Yates Photography and can be purchased
HERE
. We greatly appreciate the members, exhibitors, families, sponsors and volunteers who make these events a success. See you down the road!
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Pedigree Staff Update
Robin Lucas will be fulfilling all Duroc pedigree needs for the remainder of 2019. You can contact Robin at
robin@nationalswine.com
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Dates & Deadlines:
Nov. 27::
Deadline to record litters for Texas Majors
Nov. 28-29::
NSR office closed for Thanksgiving
Nov. 30::
Deadline to postmark NSR Ballots
Dec. 9-11::
NSR Executive Committee Meeting
Dec. 12::
NSR Winter Type Conference and NJSA Southeast Regional Entry Deadline
Dec. 27-31::
Arizona National Livestock Show Swine Show, Phoenix, Ariz.
Dec. 23-
Jan. 1::
NSR office closed for Christmas and New Years
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The dates and deadlines for all 2020 NSR and NJSA events have been finalized. Click
HERE for all 2020 show information.
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The 2020 NSR
Weanling Extravaganza will be held April 3-4, 2020, in Richmond, Indiana. This is the same location, but different dates. More information can be found
HERE.
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2020 NJSA Junior Board Application Deadline
Do you want to lead the nation's largest youth livestock organization, travel the country and impact future leaders? Then you need to apply for the 2020 NJSA Junior Board. The application deadline is Saturday, February 1, 2020. For more information and to apply, click
HERE
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NJSA Youth Spotlights
Brighten your Monday by meeting the most recent NJSA Youth Spotlights! Kade Pendley, Payton Hines and Madelyn Rennecker are excellent role models for younger NJSA members. To learn more about them, click
HERE
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