Note from the Secretary: Happy New Year AKGA members! Despite all the challenges surrounding an ongoing pandemic and uncertainties, the AKGA membership is strong. In the past year we have seen a record high number of members opting for Lifetime Membership. It is assuring to see AKGA members recognizing the benefits of the AKGA and […]
Note from the Registrar: Happy New Year AKGA members! Despite all the challenges surrounding an ongoing pandemic, the AKGA has had a strong year of registrations and transfers. Delays in DNA testing proved to be a long term issue in 2021, and we appreciate your cooperation and patience through that process. We are hopeful that turn around times with University of California, Davis, […]
The 2022 Great American Kiko Goat Showcase Sale is scheduled for Saturday, June 25, 2022 in Murfreesboro, TN at the Agri-Lane Park. We look forward to seeing you all at the biggest AKGA Kiko Goat Sale of the year! Consignments are already steadily coming in. If you are interested in consigning goats to the sale, […]
The AKGA costs $5 to $12 less than the other available registries, per goat!
ANNOUNCEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE!! To celebrate the one year anniversary of the AKGA sharing DNA with other goat registries, we are pleased to announce a registration transfer special for the remainder of 2019. We are offering FREE registration services when you dual register your qualifying goat(s) from another registry, starting October 16, 2019. This service […]
There are 3 Board of Director seats up for election this year. The AKGA Board of Directors consists of 7 voting seats and a non-voting alternate who takes the seat of a voting director in the event of a vacancy between elections. Out of the 7 seats, 4 of them have one year remaining on […]
The AKGA Board of Directors recently voted unanimously to put in place a new guideline for handling assigned herd prefixes that have never been utilized. This guideline is as follows: “If an AKGA member is in arrears for three or more concurrent years and the herd prefix assigned to them has never been assigned to […]
The AKGA is pleased to announce their partnership with Langston University to host the most impressive Buck Test yet. There will be more information coming in the near future, but here are a few items to help the breeders plan. 1) The test is open to all goat breeds. 2) The test will consist of […]
AKGA Breeders Showcase Sale consignments are steadily coming in. Let’s make this a great sale! If you are interested in consigning goats to the sale, please remember that consignments are due by April 15. Also, if you are interested in placing an ad in the sale catalog, ads are due by May 1. Sale rules […]
For the past few years, members who needed or wanted to dual-register a Kiko Goat were required to have duplicate DNA testing done at additional cost because registries were unable to share DNA information between organizations. At the 2018 AKGA Annual Members Meeting in Knoxville, Association Members voted overwhelmingly for the AKGA Board to pursue […]