The 75th National Barrow Show might just have the best Hog College Home Run Drive to date when these two hit the ring! The ABA is excited to introduce the Berkshire Hog College representatives for 2021. NBS Hog College Berkshire GiltThe 75th National Barrow Show might just have the best Hog College Home Run Drive to date when these two … Read More
National Swine Registry, National Junior Swine Association, and the American Berkshire Association Announce Collaboration in 2022
August 27, 2021 The American Berkshire Association and National Swine Registry are excited to announce that beginningJanuary 1, 2022, all association events will be held collaboratively, starting with the 2022 Winter TypeConference and Southeast Regional in Perry, Georgia that will be held January 18-22, 2022. With thispartnership, ABA will be participating in all NSR Open Shows and Sales. Additionally, the … Read More
The 2020 Berkshire Boar Graduate
Congratulations to Mallorie Wippel of Orient, OH for this year’s Berkshire Boar Graduate! 2WPF0 Barstool 82-1 AUST8 Barstool 20-6 x ABF7 One More Round 65-1 Farrowed 2/1/20 View his video here. The 2020 National Show Berkshire “Graduate” Boar representative, 2WPF0 Barstool 82-1, belongs to Mallorie Wippel. His sire AUST8 Barstool 20-6, who needs no introduction, was selected as the 2018 … Read More
Transfer online!
You can now complete your transfers online! From anywhere at any time, you can submit your pigs that need transferred and check one more thing off that to-do list. Click here to view the online transfer form Please note that transfers will be processed in the order of which they are received.
2020 Exposition Announcement
The 2020 Exposition Announcement On November 8, 2019, the National Swine Registry, Certified Pedigreed Swine and American Berkshire Association announced that The 2020 Exposition will be held June 7-13, 2020 in Indianapolis, Indiana at the Indiana State Fairgrounds. This change was a strategic decision to help mitigate a negligible risk of Foreign Animal Disease (FAD) with the live swine show … Read More
2019 Hog College Boar: Kolb Genetics
Congratulation to Kolb Genetics, Illinois for their 2019 Hog College Berkshire Boar! Sired by Fence Post 6-5 ( Keep Talkin X Whatever It Takes ) the $10,000 purchase by High Point at the 2018 STC Dam was the Reserve Champion and highest-selling gilt at the 2018 NS exhibited by Smith Farms View the submitted video here. This boar competes in … Read More
2019 Hog College Gilt: Ritter Family Berkshires
Congratulations to Ritter Family Berkshires, Indiana for their 2019 Hog College Berkshire Gilt! Sired by NNMS8 Shattered 12-2, the $170,000 Champion Berkshire boar at the 2018 STC. Dam was a 2nd place gilt at the 2017 Team Purebred STC. She is a full-mating to WTX6 Injured Reserve 14-5, a proven sire of national champions including the $31,000 Team Purebred Champion … Read More
Important WPX 2019 Announcement!
Important Announcement from the American Berkshire Association: On April 10, 2019, The National Pork Producer’s Council (NPPC), the organizer of the World Pork Expo, announced the cancellation of the event for 2019 as a preventive measure against a negligible risk of African Swine Fever (ASF). In anticipation of this decision, new event logistics and details were tentatively established. The National … Read More