We will discuss food safety, animal well-being, and character development in youth.
This is a National event. All are invited to attend the shows and educational opportunities.
Advisory Board
- Evie Gates
- Cathy Engelage
- Julie Vogel
- Kathy Daves
- Rico Zaldivar
- Senior Advisors:
- Dr. Homer Salinas – Lincoln University
- Anton Ward – Boer Goat Course
Midwest Goat Producer’s Course:
- Dr. Homero Salinas
- Jennifer Lutes
Youth Team Leaders:
- Carsyn Petree
- Raylyn Wilfong
- Bailee Vogel
- Tatem Nichols
- Chloe Marquardt
GENERAL RULES & REGULATIONS
Location: Missouri State Fairgrounds, Swine Pavilion, Sedalia, Missouri.
UPS or FED-EX physical address of the fairgrounds is 2503 W. 16th St., Sedalia, MO 65301
Located on US 65 and US 50, 18 miles south of Interstate 70. The fairgrounds are lined on the east side by US 65, aka “Limit Avenue”, on the north by 16th street and on the west is Clarendon Road, which is also called Thompson Blvd.
Sedalia Convention and Visitors Bureau www.visitsedaliamo.com/stay for lodging.
Campgrounds: Prices posted here are Subject to Change, please call the state fairgrounds directly. Tent/Dry /tent/night; Full Hookup pay per/night. 30-amp electric, sewer, and water available (seasonally available) Group Rates Available. Camp ground is just North of the swine pavilion. Enter Gate 6.
Airports: Kansas City International Airport. Jefferson City Airport. Saint Louis Airport.
Emergency contact during sale week: Office: (918) 944-3066 or (918) 944-0031
NO Private Treaty Sales on the grounds or at the pens. Anyone selling stock on the grounds will be asked to leave.
ALL STOCK MUST ENTER THROUGH GATE 7. Stop at the Welcome tent to have health papers inspected prior to unloading. PENS ARE ASSIGNED
ALL STOCK MUST BE PROPERLY IDENTIFIED. Get health papers from a veterinarian in the state where you reside, for any stock being brought onto the Missouri State Fairgrounds. STATE VETERINARIANS USDA.
CHECK WITH THE STATE VETERINARIAN IN MISSOURI TO BE SURE ALL CRITERIA IS MET FOR SELLING YOUR STOCK IN THE STATE. ANIMAL HEALTH REQUIREMENTS FOR EXHIBITION: Animal Health Requirements for exhibition regulations. Contact the Missouri State Veterinarian’s office at (573) 751-3377 for clarification if need.
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
1. All animals must have a Certificate of Veterinary Inspection unless specifically exempted. The Certificate of Veterinary Inspection shall state that the animals are free of visible signs of contagious, infectious, or communicable disease, and describe the animal(s) by species, breed, sex and age. The Certificate of Veterinary Inspection shall reflect all data for required test and vaccinations, all dates,results, and the name of the laboratory.
2. The Certificate of Veterinary Inspection is valid for thirty (30) days.
3. Animals with active lesions of ringworm with resulting loss of hair or warts easily visible without close examination will not be permitted to exhibit and shall be subject to isolation or expulsion depending upon the nature and seriousness of the disease.
4. Consigned animals will be provided with a Certificate of Veterinary Inspection for change of ownership.
5. The following are valid forms of official ID: 840 RFID/EID tags, 8 or9 character NUES tags, Scrapie tags, Brucellosis tags, or a tattoo if purebred and with proof of registration accompanying the animal.
6. Alteration or substitution of any information on any VS Form 10-11or any officially recognized federal/state EIA test chart or Certificate of Veterinary Inspection shall cause the document to be invalid and in violation of sections 267.010 to 267.730, RS Mo, and may result in civil penalties not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000) per violation and subject to expulsion.
7. Any goats originating from a county in which there is a premises under quarantine for Vesicular Stomatitis shall obtain an entry permit and must include the statement on the Certificate of Veterinary Inspection that “the goat” listed have not been exposed to Vesicular Stomatitis within the past fourteen (14)days, and do not originate from the premises quarantined for Vesicular Stomatitis.”
PRIVATE TREATY SALES ON THE GROUNDS DURING THE GOAT EXPO AND MIDWEST BUCK SALE ARE PROHIBITED.
HOLD HARMLESS WHEN ENTERING GOAT EXPO AND MIDWEST BUCK SALE EVENTS
Each exhibitor, attendee, consignor, or vendor will be solely responsible for any consequential loss, injury or damage done to or occasioned by, or arising from any animal or article exhibited or for sale by him, and shall hold harmless Midwest Buck Sale, LLC, against any and all liability in regard thereto. Midwest Buck Sale, LLC will take reasonable care to insure the safety of exhibits and property, but the owner must take the risk of exhibiting. In no case will Midwest Buck Sale, LLC be responsible for any loss, damage or injury to property or persons while on the Missouri State fairgrounds, or at any other time or place, nor be liable or required to make any payment for damage, loss or injury. All that enter any event or sign up for anything related to the Midwest Buck Sale, agree: “I have read the contract and agree to abide by all Midwest Buck Sale rules and regulations as witnessed by entering the events May 29-June 1, 2024.
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