Local youth participate in Johnson County 4-H and FFA Fair

Brook Fleming of the Mineral Creek 4-H Club takes her dog, Charli, through the agility course.

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Cooper Parsons of the Mt. Moriah Hustlers 4-H Club shows his final steer as a youth during the Beef Show.

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Luke Myers of the Royal Clovers 4-H Club shares information about his cat with judge Jay Pattiz.

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Marlys Kanneman of the Good Neighbors 4-H Club gets her goats ready for the Goat Show.

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Cydney Larson of the Chilhowee Indians 4-H Club hits the brakes as she finishes a run in Barrel Racing.

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Bekah Papasifakis of the Good Neighbors 4-H Club takes her turn at discussing her Lead Line entry with Judge Janet Morehead.

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Grayci Holcomb of the Blackwater Bobcats 4-H Club lets Gaige Zwally of the Mt. Moriah Hustlers 4-H Club hold one of her chickens prior to the Poultry Show.

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Judge Jessica Farmer inspects one of the rabbits at the Rabbit Show.

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Volunteer Kim Feldman helps Harry Hoppenthaler of the Royal Clovers 4-H Club get ready to show off his cured ham for auction.

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Maddy McDowell, Mason Bergsieker and Max Bergsieker, exhibitors from Lafayette County, set up their sheep for the judge in the show ring.

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4-H and FFA members fill the show ring, showing off their swine animals and their showman skills.

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Posted Monday, August 9, 2021 11:39 am

By Star-Journal Staff

JOHNSON COUNTY — Johnson County youth participated in a variety of livestock and animal shows during the Johnson County 4-H and FFA Fair.

The Livestock and Small Animal Shows of the Johnson County 4-H and FFA Fair included competitions for ham/bacon, cat, dog, poultry, rabbit, beef, goat, sheep, lead line, swine and horse in addition to the livestock auction.

Local youth participate in Johnson County 4-H and FFA Fair

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