Benefits of Being an American Dairy Goat Association Member
Join ADGA and enjoy great benefits!
- Reduced fees for registering and transferring goats
- Digital Membership Directory with names and addresses of other ADGA members and local dairy goat clubs across the US and around the world – a printed option for purchase is additionally offered each May
- Contact information for goat-related supply companies (including magazines, books, equipment, novelties and more!)
- ADGA Guidebook of rules for the Association (including information on ADGA programs and breed standards)
- Participation in DHIR (Dairy Herd Improvement Registry) testing program, which gives you recognition for production records earned by your herd
- Opportunity to serve on an Association committee dealing with specific areas of problem solving and goal setting for ADGA
- Participation in Linear Appraisal evaluation of your goats
- Reduced DNA fees
- Eligibility to apply for ADGA Scholarships – Academic, Youth Convention, and Harvey Considine Judges’ Training – for eligible members
- Participation in official ADGA-sanctioned shows held across the United States, including the annual ADGA National Show.
- ADGA Communications including the Monthly Update and News & Events
- Multiple Fact Sheets and flyers on various goat-related topics
- Announcements of our Annual Meeting and Convention, which features a top-notch schedule of seminars and programs
Ready to Join?
See Membership Options and join online
Download the New Member Application from Forms
Request a Free Information Packet
We would be happy to send you a free information packet anywhere in the USA or Canada or answer your questions. Request a free information packet or ask questions using one of the methods on our Contact page.
Learn More
The History of the American Dairy Goat Association
How The American Dairy Goat Association is Governed
How Improvement Programs Set ADGA Apart