It has been some time since we had an active chapter of the AKGA in the West, and that’s about to change. As of February of 2019, under the guidance of Karen Kopf of Kopf Canyon Ranch in Idaho, we formed a base membership, nominated a board, developed a Logo, and were unanimously accepted as […]
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 […]