4-H Events and Activities

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

State Fair of Texas Junior Heifer Show



The State Fair of Texas provides an annual opportunity to showcase the state’s livestock industry. The hundreds of thousands of visitors who attend the show during its 24-day run include people from nations outside of the United States. Attracting approximately 3,500 4-H and FFA students from across the state of Texas who will exhibit over 4,000 animals for two separate purposes: breeding and marketing.

Results for the Youth Maine Anjou Beef Heifer show  starting with the Overall Grand Champion Winner Hailey Hawes of Crandall, TX.  Also showing in the Youth Maine Anjou Show was Emily Jenkins of Crandall winning 1st with her junior calf heifer and Cassidy Urive also of Crandall placing 2nd with her junior calf heifer.  

From the Junior Angus Heifer Show Micah Stahlman received the Junior Calf Division Champion for her January Junior Calf Heifer and Reserve Champion with her February Junior Calf Heifer, Clarissa Perez of Forney was the Intermediate Heifer Calf Champion, Brooke Adams had the Junior Heifer Division Champion with her April Junior Yearling Heifer.  Also showing Junior Angus Heifers  for Kaufman County 4-H was Jacob Long of Forney placing 3rd with his Junior Calf Heifer.   

During the Junior Shorthorn Heifer Show  Ben Gosnell of Terrell placed 2nd with his March Heifer calf, Cami Cunningham of Kaufman placed 2nd with her February Heifer Calf and Gauge Cunningham of Kaufman placed 2nd with his Early Spring Yearling Heifer.

The Rebekah Jo Gosnell was Reserve Champion  Intermediate Division Junior Limousin Heifer with her Late Summer Yearling Heifer, 1st with her Winter Heifer Calf and 2nd with her Junior Yearling Heifer.  Shelby Wheeler of Wills Point was 4th with her Winter Heifer Calf.  

Finishing out the show was Morgan Nugent winning the Division Champion Junior Heifer Division for the Simmental Show. Michael Hawes with his ORB Heifer placing 8th in the Junior Heifer Class.  Destiny Harrison was third in the Beefmaster Late Yearling Heifer Class.

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