# Event Details - **Event Name**: 2025-2026 Bastrop County Major Swine Validation - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 18 Nov, 2025 at 05:00 pm – Tue, 18 Nov, 2025 at 08:00 pm - **Event Description**: Bastrop County major show livestock exhibitor’s orders for: Major market barrows and breeding gilts showing at the Texas Spring Major ShowsAbout this EventBastrop County major show livestock exhibitor’s orders for:Major Show market barrows and breeding gilts showing at the Texas Spring Major Livestock Shows Order what is necessary, the Extension Office does not order extra. Refunds will not be given.Ordering DOES NOT enter a participant into any showVaccinations/health papers NOT REQUIRED for VALIDATIONValidation InformationFor dates and details, visit please contact your County Agent or Ag Teacher.What to do before validation:Decide where your registered hog will be shown and look up the rules for registration paper requirements - they will be different for each showCheck breeding swine Registration papers: Registration papers for breeding hogs may be family validated or validated to 1 exhibitor listed as the owner What to bring to Validation: Your hogsFamily email addressFamily mailing addressPhysical address where your animal is being keptGilt exhibitors will need to bring an ORIGINAL COLOR copy of their registration papers to be scanned on site – the Validation Committee must keep this copy and send it in with your paperwork (these may be sent ahead of time to MLMickelson@ag.tamu.edu or mailed to the Bastrop County Extension Office)Validation Process:For breeding animals, the committee will verify exhibitor ownership and dateThe committee will pull a hair sample and tag ALL hogs with a major validation tagThe committee will record ear notches and breedExhibitors, Parent/Guardian, and AST/CEA will complete sign the following documents:Validation formEthics PolicyHair CardAt validation the following must be present:1. Animal being validated2. Registration papers for Breeding Animals if required by shows you plan to participate in (may be emailed to MLMickelson@ag.tamu.edu ahead of time)3. Parent/guardian - must be present to sign paperwork.Parents may sign for exhibitor if child cannot attendParents unable to attend must sign waiver & paperwork before validationAg Teachers CANNOT sign on behalf of parent - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/smithville/2025-2026-bastrop-county-major-swine-validation/100001618526750079 - **Event Categories**: health-wellness - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 23.18, max: 26.38, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Smithville - **state**: TX - **country**: United States - **location**: Smithville High School - **lat**: 29.9980617 - **long**: -97.1664756 - **full address**: Smithville High School, 285 State Highway 95, Smithville, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: 2025-2026 Bastrop County Major Swine Validation - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/f9b55329ec2dbaa3a8da505b93718974c8a4fd4fd3278aef0b96c22326da65dc-rimg-w1058-h667-dcfdfcf7-gmir.jpg?v=1757263212 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is 2025-2026 Bastrop County Major Swine Validation being held? - **A:** 2025-2026 Bastrop County Major Swine Validation takes place on Tue, 18 Nov, 2025 at 05:00 pm to Tue, 18 Nov, 2025 at 08:00 pm at Smithville High School, 285 State Highway 95, Smithville, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing 2025-2026 Bastrop County Major Swine Validation? - **A:** 2025-2026 Bastrop County Major Swine Validation is organized by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Services, Bastrop County. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** 2025-2026 Bastrop County Major Swine Validation is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Smithville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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