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Thursday, August 04, 2022

Fall Stock Show Entry Information

 

Good afternoon, everyone!

It is that time again and we need to get a jump start on entries for East Texas State Fair, State Fair of Texas, and the Heart of Texas Fair.  You will see that I have attached the worksheets for all the shows.  We will be having an entry night August 22nd here at the Office from 5-7 pm.  We strongly encourage you make it to this entry night, but if you cannot please note that your entries will have to be in this office by 5pm Friday, August 12th.  WE WILL NOT ACCEPT ENTRIES AFTER THIS DATE!!!!  Please be sure to bring in your entries as well as your entry fees.

 

First Reminder is to make sure your Quality Counts verification is up to date!!! If you are unsure, then contact me and I will send you the link.  For more information about the Quality Counts program please go to - First Reminder is to make sure your Quality Counts verification is up to date!!!For frequently asked questions on quality counts please go to - https://agrilife.org/qualitycounts/verification/faq/ 

 

EAST TEXAS AND HEART O’ TEXAS ENTRIES WILL BE DONE THROUGH PAPER ENTRIES AND DUE TO THE OFFICE BY THE 22ND OF AUGUST.

STATE FAIR OF TEXAS – FOR YOUTH EXHIBITORS & PARENTS: 

Visit livestock.bigtex.com to login to or create your SFT Parent Portal Account. Upon completion of submitting your entries they are directed to your ag teacher or county agent’s queue. 

Your advisor MUST approve your entries. Entry application does not guarantee entry acceptance. Once your advisor has approved your entries in their queue and checked out of their cart we will receive your entry. 

There are some new changes for the State Fair of Texas in terms of submitting your W9 to them.  Parents you will have to log into the portal system in order to enter this!!!  Electronic indemnity and W9 signatures will require parents to log in and complete before entries will be accepted. After parent access ends, AST/CEA will need to create entries for exhibitor before 11:59 P.M. on August 25 to avoid late fees. Parents will be notified via email to collect signatures for entries made by AST/CEA during this time period.

All entries must be completed online in addition to hard copy worksheets mailed to the SFT Livestock Office by your CEA/AST with one form of payment. Personal payments are not accepted.  

Parent Portal Access Ends: 11:59 p.m., August 22, 2022. 

Junior rabbit entries are made online on the open show portal. There are no rabbit entry worksheets.

 

“Electronic indemnity and W9 signatures will require parents to log in and complete before entries will be accepted.  After parent access ends, AST/CEA will need to create entries for exhibitor before 11:59 P.M. on August 25 to avoid late fees.  Parents will be notified via email to collect signatures for entries made by AST/CEA during this period.


Parent Deadline: 11:59 p.m. August 22, 2022.

Log In « (bigtex.com)

 

When you log in if you are asked to give a password for the exhibitor please use “4H257Fall” as your password.  The reason for this is when I have to go in and complete the entry process for each exhibitor I will be asked for the password and if I don’t know it, I cannot complete the entries. If you have a different password due to open show entries please email me that password so that I can complete your entries.

If you have any questions, please be sure and reach out.

Attachments:

Fall Stock Show Entry Packet 

2023 Spring Major Validation Tag Order Form

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