• 2026 DHIR Application - New & Renewal

    2026 DHIR Application - New & Renewal

    Renewal deadline January 31st, 2026
  • Note: This form is to apply for DHIR only. If you also want to apply for ADGA Plus in 2026, please use the combined ADGA Plus, LA, & DHIR Application instead.

  • Herdcodes are obtained from your testing association/lab. If you do not have a herdcode yet, start by signing up with a DHIA.

    There is no deadline for 1st time herds to enroll with ADGA, so please fill out this form after you have received your herdcode.

    Contact performanceprograms@adga.org for questions.

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    • Herd owners must take the responsibility for knowing when a verification test is needed, making sure it is done during the current lactation, and notifying ADGA when it is completed.
    • Renewal fees must be paid at the first of each year or records be will will not be official DHIR with ADGA.
    • Publication rights of any production information are granted to ADGA for use in dairy goat research or ADGA Programs. ADGA requires Open Herd Disclosure for all DHIR participants.
    • See ADGA Guidebook for rules not covered in the NDHIA Uniform Operating Procedures and the Dairy Goat Standard Operating Procedures.
    • If OS 40 for AR, documentation of your tester training must be on file. Please scan and send your tester certification to performanceprograms@adga.org.
  • 2026 DHIR Application

  • 2026 DHIR Fees

     Renewal is only available for herds that were on DHIR in 2025.

    Herd Size New Enrollment Fees Renewal Fees
    Small (1-5 does) $45.00 $40.00
    Medium (6-25 does) $50.00 $45.00
    Large (16+ does) $75.00 $70.00

    Deadline for DHIR renewals is 1/31/26. After this date, late fees may be applicable. There is no deadline for a new herd enrolling in DHIR for the first time.

  • Members: You can add funds to your ADGA account online by credit card or paypal. Log in to NG here to view your account balance or add funds to your account.

     

    The application fee MUST be in your online account before your enrollment can be processed.

  • Submission

    Please review all information carefully!
  • I understand that it is my responsibility to know and abide by all NDHIA, regional DHIA, and ADGA Testing Rules. I understand that any fraudulent practice in feeding, care, or management of my does on test that is intended to cause, or does cause an abnormal yield of milk, butterfat, or protein, or is intended to influence rolling herd averages or CDCB genetic evaluations is a violation of NDHIA and ADGA rules. I understand that any violation of these rules may cause the rejection, or the expunging and canceling of the record; and in addition, may cause me to be denied the use of and privileges of DHIR testing.


    By clicking the button below to submit this application, I agree to the above terms.

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