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NJAA UPDATE

Reminder: Entries open for the 2025 National Junior Angus Show

Moove on down Route 66 and join us in Tulsa, Oklahoma for the 2025 NJAS June 28-July 5, 2025.

April 7, 2025

Entries are now open for the 2025 National Junior Angus Show in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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NJAA members can enter now to exhibit at the 2025 National Junior Angus Show.

See show details and entry information here

Please note that the applications for early registration and transfer of ownership must be recorded in the sole name of the exhibitor by May 15, 2025. If you don’t have registration papers on newly purchased animals in your hands two weeks prior to the ownership/transfer deadline for a particular show, please contact the American Angus Association.

NOTE: Ownership and early entry deadline is May 15, 2025. No late registrations or transfers will be accepted after the deadline.

 
NEW AT NJAS

NJAA Showmanship Contest for junior and intermediates will take place Monday, June 30th starting at 9:00 a.m. The contest is available to the following age divisions, as of January 1 of the current year:

  • Junior A (8-10)
  • Junior B (11-13)
  • Intermediate A (14-15)
  • Intermediate B (16-17)

Rules for the NJAA Showmanship Contest can be found at the NJAA Website under contests. Exhibitors competing in showmanship must sign up for the contest prior to the entry deadline.

CONTESTS

There are many contests for NJAA members to participate in both in person at NJAS and Virtual! A few changes to note:

  • Creative Writing deadline is March 25th.
  • Career Development deadline is April 1st, and the contest will take place April 15th, virtually.
  • Cook Off, Photography, and Graphic Design deadlines are May 15th
  • Auctioneering and Public Speaking have been removed as contests from the National Junior Angus Show.

All contest information can be found here. 

With questions regarding any of the changes, don’t hesitate to reach out to the Events and Junior Activities Department at 816-383-5100 or events@angus.org. We are looking forward to a great year ahead!

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