At one of our editorial meetings recently, another editor asked us to share something happy from the recent weeks. It took me a second, but then it came to me. Livestock judging. In the past couple ...
Aug. 14—To show sheep, one cannot be sheepish. The animal needs a handler that can roll with punches — a testament to how much young competitors train for the Northwest Montana Fair. The sheep show ...
During a recent visit to the Nebraska Cattlemen's Classic, we learned about a youth livestock judging competition, and what kids learn from it. We talked with Blaine French, who was the superintendent ...
STARKVILLE, Miss.—After attending a local animal show, 5-year-old Alexandra Pittman asked her mother and stepfather to buy her a piglet. Twenty years and numerous 4-H-related events later, she is now ...
Judge Brett Moriarty speaks to Hollie Estey during market sheep judging at the Northwest Montana Fair and Rodeo on Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2021. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake) McKinley Bean leads her ...
The national contest run for collegiate livestock judging doesn’t begin until late October, but already, the team at Northeastern Junior College is flexing some muscle. Students won some of the top ...
ASHEVILLE, N.C.— High school sophomore Nate Worley and his brother Tucker have been showing livestock for a long time. “Once they started walking, they started showing lambs,” says Sonia Worley, their ...
It’s a known fact that Rowan County is noted for agriculture throughout the state. You’ve probably seen in past articles just how great and dedicated our youth involved in agriculture are. They are a ...
Youth from around the state recently competed in a livestock judging contest hosted by one of our Denton County 4-H clubs. The Ag Leadership Club hosted the North Texas Stockmen’s 4-H and FFA ...
A group of North Dakota State University judging team alumni are coming together to create an endowment to support the university’s livestock and meat judging programs. “We just thought it's too bad ...