The minutes from the ABA Semi-Annual Meet in April 2007 made this change to ABA rules and brought it in line with APA rules. See page 137 of the ABA 2008 yearbook.
While it is probably too late to change the results of the NE Poultry Congress, you should contact the Show Secretary and let him know (diplomatically, of course) that his information is significantly outdated.
While it is probably too late to change the results of the NE Poultry Congress, you should contact the Show Secretary and let him know (diplomatically, of course) that his information is significantly outdated.