2022 Show is June 4-5, plan to be in Hutchinson !
Updated 2022 info coming in spring!
KJAA officer/Director/Advisor application- due June 1
2021 SCHEDULE - all events on Ks State Fairgrounds
Friday, June 4, 2021
5 pm -Grounds open - go to tie out only no cattle or tack in barns- no marking stall space.- must bring own tie out straw/bedding
6:00 pm- Kansas Angus Association Board of Directors Meeting
7 pm- tack set up in barn allowed- NO CATTLE In barn until Saturday morning, bedding in barns are included in tour entry fee, stalls in barn are pre-bedded.
Saturday, June 5 (all activities are on the Ks State Fairgrounds)
(*note there will be no picnic this year- Contest winners will be posted and presentation of special awards and scholarships will be on Sunday between the bred and owned and owned heifer shows*)
Sunday, June 6
7 am to 8 am- Exhibitor and family breakfast ( pick up at Jackson Meats/ Concession stand ) in memory of Dennis Rayl - free will offering accepted to be used to continue breakfast.
9 am– KJAA Preview Show, Judge: Travis Pembrook, Fairview, OK
Preview Show Rules
1.All rules will be enforced.
2. Cattle must be checked in by Saturday , June 5, 2020 at 10:30 am
3. The KJAA Preview show will be held at 9:00 a.m. Sunday, June 5, 2021 at the Kansas State Fairgrounds in Hutchinson. There will be a $50.00 entry fee for each animal entered; Submit on-line at www.kansasangus.org on or before 11:59 pm cst May 30. NO LATE ENTRIES will be accepted. Ribbons for each class will be provided as well as champion and reserve champion ribbons for divisions and overall awards. After check-in cattle must remain on KSF until release, cattle are released after completion of their respective classes. Premiums will be awarded to a least the 1st place winner in each class,
NEW for 2021- Top 5 Selection for Owned and Bred & Owned Heifers.
4. All registration papers must be properly transferred according to the rules of the American Angus Association and solely in the name of the junior exhibitor by May 30- for owned heifers and steers. You must have your ORIGINAL registration papers with you at the show.
5. Tattoos and original registration papers will be checked at the show. Any animal that is not tattooed or has an incorrect tattoo will not be allowed to show. Freeze brands allowed as per AAA rules.
6.Health papers are not required, but cattle must not have warts, active ringworm or show signs of sickness or disease. Females (of age) are to be OCV.
7. Females must be born on/after September 1, 2019 to be eligible to show.
8. Bred-and-owned heifers may not be entered in the owned show.
9. STEERS-Classes for registered Angus steers and Angus-based predominantly black crossbred (Angus sire or dam) steers, born on/after January 1, 2020 . Registered Steers must comply with NJAA rules. Angus Cross steers must comply with Kansas 4-H and FFA rules. Registered steers show by age.
10. BULL show for registered bred-and-owned Angus bulls born January 1, 2020- December 31, 2020
11.COW/CALF pairs may be exhibited provided the calf is bred-and-owned by the exhibitor and the junior is the sole recorded owner of the cow. If entries are sufficient a bred & owned class may be made. A.) If the cow was not bred by the exhibitor, the issue date on the recorded transfer of the cow must precede the breeding date of the cow for the calf at side. B.) Calf must be the cow’s most recent natural calf and must have been born on or after September 1, 2020 C.) Calf must be registered by check in and shown on halter.
12. Contestants must show their own animals unless 2 or more are exhibited in the same class in such case another KJAA member is allowed to show.. In the case of illness or injury a KJAA member may be allowed to show in your place with a written doctor’s excuse. Notice must be received at check in. In the case of an emergency illness or injury at the show after cattle check-in , the show chairman (KJAA president) must be notified prior to the class in order for a substitute showman. Failure to show a doctor’s excuse or in the case of a show emergency contact with show chairman prior to entering the class will result in disqualification of the entry.
13. Classes will be set up according to age and number entered. Steers refer to #9
14. Exhibitors must be members of the KJAA. If not a member, you can join when entering.
15.Cattle will be bedded on provided chips. Bring your own feed and hay as well as straw for tie-out area. No feed or straw sales during show.
16. SHOWMANSHIP– Novice (ages 9 & under must be an exhibitor), Junior (ages 10-13), Intermediate (14-17) and Senior (18-21) showmanship contests will be held. (all ages as of January 1, 2021) . Each contestant must own and exhibit their animal***. You must be an exhibitor to show in showmanship; exception is pee wee class.
17. Members ages (14-21) competing to represent Kansas at the NJAS showmanship contest will compete in a specific showmanship class. You may compete in only 1 showmanship class. ***Older members competing to go to the NJAS may borrow a heifer , however you must notify an adviser or KJAA president (show chairman) before entering & showing. You must have been a KJAA & NJAA member prior to showing.
****Cow/calf pairs are not recommended for showmanship, if an exhibitor has only a pair an exception may be made by speaking to the show chairman or adviser to allow borrowing a heifer for showmanship. The pair will not be permitted in ring, it must be separated either the cow or calf shown individually.
18. The MEMBERS of the KJAA have voted that this be a “no fit” show, defined as exhibitors may not use any glue, adhesive, coloring or paint products.. Oils, “kleen sheen” type products, and foams are allowed. If you have questions ask! Aerosols will not be allowed in the make up area
19. Show dress code– NJAA rules. Collared tucked in shirt.
Updated 2022 info coming in spring!
- Schedule of Events, Information, Show Rules -scroll down.
- Show Entry Deadline May 30, Online entry only, late entries are not accepted- entry form and rules . Entry fee $50 per head includes inside tie stall bedding, stall are pre-bedded. Judge: TBA. Show is "no fit" see Rule 18 below in Rules.
- NEW for 2021- Top 5 Selection for Owned and Bred & Owned Heifers.
- Contest Sign up- please enter online by Friday, June 3, 12 noon. access form here
- Please make your hotel reservation at the Hutchison hotel of your choice
- Register online (click here) by 12 noon Friday, June 3.
- Contest order of presentation will be posted Saturday morning at the show and on the Kansas Junior Angus Association group Facebook page.
- After form is completed you will receive and automatic email to the email address you provide - this email will show exactly what you filled on on the form- as well as information and links provided in this Registration procedure section.( please make sure you provide correct email, if you do not receive the reply email check your spam/junk)
- For Public Speaking & Extemporaneous Speaking follow NJAS contest rules. View rules at https://www.angus.org/njaa/home/contests.
- For Sales Talk (Team Sales) and Fitting (Team Fitting) please review NJAS guidelines/rules however the contest at the Preview Show you will compete as an individual and the KJAA will form our NJAS teams from winners from each age division. View rules at https://www.angus.org/njaa/home/contests
- Herdsman Quiz- prep for forming NJAS teams. ALL KJAA members encouraged to participate.
- For contest questions contact Alex Cozzitorto , KJAA president elect/contest chairman
KJAA officer/Director/Advisor application- due June 1
2021 SCHEDULE - all events on Ks State Fairgrounds
Friday, June 4, 2021
5 pm -Grounds open - go to tie out only no cattle or tack in barns- no marking stall space.- must bring own tie out straw/bedding
6:00 pm- Kansas Angus Association Board of Directors Meeting
7 pm- tack set up in barn allowed- NO CATTLE In barn until Saturday morning, bedding in barns are included in tour entry fee, stalls in barn are pre-bedded.
Saturday, June 5 (all activities are on the Ks State Fairgrounds)
- 6 am- Barns and grounds open for arrival.- bedding in barns are included in tour entry fee, stalls in barn are pre-bedded
- 9:30 am to 10:30 – Cattle check in. Check tattoos/freeze brands and all original registration certificates. Educational Contest registration. All cattle must be on grounds and checked in by 10:30
- 11:00 am Ks Angus Auxiliary meeting
- 1 pm Herdsman Quiz and Pee Wee Coloring Session- Showring
- 1:30 pm Public Speaking contest Begins
- 2:30 pm Extemporaneous Speaking Contest Begins
- 3 pm– Sales Talk Competition, ages 8-13, 14-17, 18-21. Compete as individuals, NJAS format and rules. www.angus.org/njaa- Showring
- 4 pm Fitting Contest
- 5:30 pm- National Jr Angus Show, Grand Island , NE Update for parents and juniors- Showring
- 6 pm- KJAA Annual Meeting- officer elections -Showring
- followed by fun group activity time and place TBA
(*note there will be no picnic this year- Contest winners will be posted and presentation of special awards and scholarships will be on Sunday between the bred and owned and owned heifer shows*)
Sunday, June 6
7 am to 8 am- Exhibitor and family breakfast ( pick up at Jackson Meats/ Concession stand ) in memory of Dennis Rayl - free will offering accepted to be used to continue breakfast.
9 am– KJAA Preview Show, Judge: Travis Pembrook, Fairview, OK
- · Steers : Registered Angus , Predominantly Black Angus–Cross
- · Bred & Owned Heifers
- *Presentation of Special Awards - Ks Angus Auxiliary Scholarships & Awards, Ks Angus LEAD Awards, Cecil McCurry Keep Smiling LEAD Award, NJAA Bronze and Silver Awards
- · Owned Heifers
- · Cow/Calf Pairs
- · B/O Bulls
- · Supreme Champion Selection- Bob Laflin Supreme Champion Buckle Presentation
- NJAS- KS representatives selection
- Pee Wee- Non-exhibitors 8 and under (this class is for younger siblings/family of exhibitors that are too young to show, fun experience, no placings- ribbons for all)
- Novice- KJAA members exhibiting cattle 7-9 years old
- Junior- 10-13
- Intermediate 14-17
- Senior 18-21 Ages of 1/1/21, must exhibit OWN animal with exception of NJAS selection class and Pee Wee Class.
Preview Show Rules
1.All rules will be enforced.
2. Cattle must be checked in by Saturday , June 5, 2020 at 10:30 am
3. The KJAA Preview show will be held at 9:00 a.m. Sunday, June 5, 2021 at the Kansas State Fairgrounds in Hutchinson. There will be a $50.00 entry fee for each animal entered; Submit on-line at www.kansasangus.org on or before 11:59 pm cst May 30. NO LATE ENTRIES will be accepted. Ribbons for each class will be provided as well as champion and reserve champion ribbons for divisions and overall awards. After check-in cattle must remain on KSF until release, cattle are released after completion of their respective classes. Premiums will be awarded to a least the 1st place winner in each class,
NEW for 2021- Top 5 Selection for Owned and Bred & Owned Heifers.
4. All registration papers must be properly transferred according to the rules of the American Angus Association and solely in the name of the junior exhibitor by May 30- for owned heifers and steers. You must have your ORIGINAL registration papers with you at the show.
5. Tattoos and original registration papers will be checked at the show. Any animal that is not tattooed or has an incorrect tattoo will not be allowed to show. Freeze brands allowed as per AAA rules.
6.Health papers are not required, but cattle must not have warts, active ringworm or show signs of sickness or disease. Females (of age) are to be OCV.
7. Females must be born on/after September 1, 2019 to be eligible to show.
8. Bred-and-owned heifers may not be entered in the owned show.
9. STEERS-Classes for registered Angus steers and Angus-based predominantly black crossbred (Angus sire or dam) steers, born on/after January 1, 2020 . Registered Steers must comply with NJAA rules. Angus Cross steers must comply with Kansas 4-H and FFA rules. Registered steers show by age.
10. BULL show for registered bred-and-owned Angus bulls born January 1, 2020- December 31, 2020
11.COW/CALF pairs may be exhibited provided the calf is bred-and-owned by the exhibitor and the junior is the sole recorded owner of the cow. If entries are sufficient a bred & owned class may be made. A.) If the cow was not bred by the exhibitor, the issue date on the recorded transfer of the cow must precede the breeding date of the cow for the calf at side. B.) Calf must be the cow’s most recent natural calf and must have been born on or after September 1, 2020 C.) Calf must be registered by check in and shown on halter.
12. Contestants must show their own animals unless 2 or more are exhibited in the same class in such case another KJAA member is allowed to show.. In the case of illness or injury a KJAA member may be allowed to show in your place with a written doctor’s excuse. Notice must be received at check in. In the case of an emergency illness or injury at the show after cattle check-in , the show chairman (KJAA president) must be notified prior to the class in order for a substitute showman. Failure to show a doctor’s excuse or in the case of a show emergency contact with show chairman prior to entering the class will result in disqualification of the entry.
13. Classes will be set up according to age and number entered. Steers refer to #9
14. Exhibitors must be members of the KJAA. If not a member, you can join when entering.
15.Cattle will be bedded on provided chips. Bring your own feed and hay as well as straw for tie-out area. No feed or straw sales during show.
16. SHOWMANSHIP– Novice (ages 9 & under must be an exhibitor), Junior (ages 10-13), Intermediate (14-17) and Senior (18-21) showmanship contests will be held. (all ages as of January 1, 2021) . Each contestant must own and exhibit their animal***. You must be an exhibitor to show in showmanship; exception is pee wee class.
17. Members ages (14-21) competing to represent Kansas at the NJAS showmanship contest will compete in a specific showmanship class. You may compete in only 1 showmanship class. ***Older members competing to go to the NJAS may borrow a heifer , however you must notify an adviser or KJAA president (show chairman) before entering & showing. You must have been a KJAA & NJAA member prior to showing.
****Cow/calf pairs are not recommended for showmanship, if an exhibitor has only a pair an exception may be made by speaking to the show chairman or adviser to allow borrowing a heifer for showmanship. The pair will not be permitted in ring, it must be separated either the cow or calf shown individually.
18. The MEMBERS of the KJAA have voted that this be a “no fit” show, defined as exhibitors may not use any glue, adhesive, coloring or paint products.. Oils, “kleen sheen” type products, and foams are allowed. If you have questions ask! Aerosols will not be allowed in the make up area
19. Show dress code– NJAA rules. Collared tucked in shirt.