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MEMBERSHIP LIST

WELCOME TO:

Katie & Raechel Hnetkovsky

Brent, Lisa, Rache, Isaac, & Jacob Pampe

Matthew, Rhonda, Brady, Madison, & Maisie Howard

Check out the list to meet the new members!

 

 

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2009 ANNUAL DUES - $20

Payable in January

PLEASE SEND THEM TO VICKY WETZEL OR BRING THEM TO ONE OF THE SCHEDULED MEETINGS.  

  

 

CHECK YOUR DATA on THE MEMBERS PAGE to MAKE SURE IT IS CORRECT or NEEDS UPDATED!

Send updates & corrections to info@midwestgoatproducers.org

 

 

If you want to purchase a goat or just find more about goats in general, check out our member list and find a member in your area!

 

  

 

VISITORS:

 

 

61 ANIMALS COLLECTED 11/14/09

258 ANIMALS COLLECTED 9/12/09

 

2008 Animals collected

December 6:  248 

September 6:  197  

 June 6:  201    

   May 3:  339  

  March 8:  151

Check out the marketing page for details.

Our purpose and objective is to establish an organization that will meet the needs of goat owners and their herds by:

1.  Providing a forum for the exchange of information and ideas on goats.

2.  Cooperation in coordinating marketing assistance.

3.  Serve as a source of information about goats.

4.  Work with 4-H, FFA, and local agencies to promote goat projects and enterprises.

Constitution                      By-Laws

CLICK ON ANY UNDERLINED LINK FOR MORE INFO.

Spring 2010 Newsletter click here to read online!

Goat Collection-JULY 31

Plans are being completed for a bigger than ever GOAT EXPO       Sat., Sept 18, 2010

Wayne Co Fairgrounds, Fairfield, IL  10am-2pm

Educational Seminars - Private Treaty Pen Sale of All Breeds - Online Sale Catalog - Goat Raffle - Vendors - 4-H/FFA Project Awards - Door Prizes - Goat Product Raffle - The "Goat DJ" - New Goat Info Booklet - MWGP Clothing & Hats

 Click for more INFO

Check website often for updates!

 

 

MIDWEST GOAT PRODUCER’S

 RECENT EVENTS
Midwest Goat Producer's Spring Fling
was conducted on April 10th in Mt Carmel, IL.  The "Hands-On" Clinic featured sessions on Goat Types and Breeds, Training Your Animal to Lead, Hoof Trimming, Equipment, Preparing Your Animal for Show, and a Practice Run On Showing and Showmanship.  The day was packed with information to help young exhibitors.  

MIDWEST GOAT PRODUCERS' ANNUAL MEETING  was held January 9, 2010 at the Holiday Hotel in Olney, IL.  Guest Speaker:  Dr. Steve Hart, Langston University gave presentations on Parasite Control and Management

Business MeetingNew directors Ralph Beabout and Dean Klaus were elected.  Marketing Options were discussed.

2010 Officers - President:  Kurt Mowrer, Vice-President:  Ralph Beabout, Secretary:  Alice Marriott, and  Treasurer:  Vicky Wetzel

GOAT EXPO - 2009

Check out pictures of the 7 Winners of the Goat wether & doe youth projects:

ALEX NEIKIRK - ILLINI-ACRES DAIRY & BOER GOATS

CALLIE LUEKING - ELM RIVER FARMS

CLAY MARKS - LITTLE DIXIE FARM

JUSTIN WALLACE - BURR OAK LIVESTOCK

JORDAN WILLIAMSON - DEERHAVEN FARMS

ABBEY GOBER - SWEET VICTORY FARM

BLAKE STRICKLIN - WETHERELL FARM

 

      SPONSORS of the 2009 GOAT EXPO

Bio-Genetics - Boerstore.com - Boston Billies - Colorado Veterinary Products - Elm River Farms - Goat Depot - Golden Blend - Howell Feeds - Illini Acres Dairy & Boer Goats - MILK SPECIALTIES - Townsend's - VETS PLUS- valleyvet.com - Wabash Valley Service Co, Cisne

 

 

Midwest Goat Producers is an affiliate with Jeffers Livestock.  Every order placed through this link will earn the group a 3% commission.  First time customers will earn the Midwest Goat Producers a one time bonus of 5%.  Just click below to order your goat supplies and support our group!

MIDWEST GOAT PRODUCERS-Affiliate #11964

Click here for JeffersLivestock.com

We are doing great as a Jeffers Affiliate.  The group has earned over $200 from orders placed through this link.  NEED SUPPLIES - Check it out!

 

 

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Updated 7/1210


GOAT & SHEEP COLLECTION   JULY 31, 2010      10am-Noon       Albion Stockyards

Call with expected quantities to deliver or more info:  Randy (618)723-2643,  Dean (618)592-3245, or Kurt (618)869-2525 or email kurtmowrer@hotmail.com

JULY 31st  PRICES

 

Calling all Cooks - "We Need your Goat Recipes"

Midwest Goat Producers & Illinois Meat Goat Producers are working together to produce a GOAT COOKBOOK.  Please submit your recipes for goat burgers, goat roast, stew, barbeques, summer sausage, cheese, and the list goes on.

Submit Recipe

 

Khaki Tan  T-SHIRTS & HOODIES

Green or Camo Hats

MIDWEST GOAT PRODUCERS

 HATS-$5

 T-SHIRTS-$7 (2XL-$9)

 HOODIES-$23 (2XL-$25)

We also have some older safety green T-shirts and gray sweatshirts - CLEARANCE PRICED

 

 

Questions about Midwest Goat Producers?  Contact one of our directors.

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