The Odessa FFA Booster Club is gearing up to host the Black Gold Buckle Bash, an exciting livestock show set for Saturday, November 15, 2025, at the ECISD Agricultural Farm, 7651 W. Dunn St., Odessa, TX.
The event will showcase swine, lambs, and goats, with all animals shown by weight within breed categories. Swine will be divided into a six-breed format, including Duroc, Hampshire, WOPB, DOPB, Light Cross, and Dark Cross (no boars over 125 lbs). Lamb breeds include Southdown, Dorper, Fine Wool, and Medium Wool, while the goat show will feature market wethers only.
📋 Schedule & Details:
- Location opens: 6 a.m.
- Weight cards due: 8 a.m.
- Show starts: 9 a.m.
🎖️ Awards:
- Banners for class champions
- Buckles for overall grand and reserve champions
💲 Entry Fees:
- $30 per pre-entry / $35 day of show
- Showmanship: $10 at the gate
- Junior Showmanship: Grades 3–8
- Senior Showmanship: Grades 9–12
🍔 Extras:
Food trucks and vendors will be on-site, and premium trailer parking is available for $100.
For questions or concerns, participants can call or text Mathew Rutherford at (530) 403-7819.
The Black Gold Buckle Bash promises a full day of competition, camaraderie, and community fun, celebrating the hard work of young agricultural leaders.
