The annual Birthplace of Texas 4-H Lamb and Goat Show will take place on Sept. 26 at the Jack County Fair Barn, 1072 Texas Highway 59 in Jacksboro.

Five youth exhibitors practice showing their sheep.
The annual Birthplace of Texas 4-H Lamb and Goat Show will take place on Sept. 26 at the Jack County Fair Barn, 1072 Texas Highway 59 in Jacksboro. (Texas A&M AgriLife)

The event is hosted by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service 4-H program in Jack County and the Lions Club.

The event is open to all Texas youth exhibitors. The entry fee is $35 per animal.

Show schedule and format

The one-ring, blow-and-go show will feature market lambs and wether dams in a five-breed format, along with market goats and wether does, divided by weight. 

Weight cards are due at 9 a.m., immediately followed by goat showmanship, market goats, wether does, lamb showmanship, market lambs and wether dams. 

Josh Kouns, AgriLife Extension agriculture and natural resources agent for Baylor County, will serve as judge.

To register or request more information, contact Taylor Chapa, AgriLife Extension agriculture and natural resources agent for Jack County at 940-567-2132 or [email protected].


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