2014 4-H livestock champions announced

The Pulaski County 4-H & Community Fair 2014 4-H livestock champions have been announced as follows:

(Results will be updated as they are received)

 

 4-H Livestock Champions

 

BEEF SHOW

 

The reserve grand champion steer, shown by Brant Howard (right), was sold to a buyers group, represented by Steve Rausch, Todd Redlin, Adam Dietrich, Don Good, Whitley Zent, Bill Webb and Chris Schramm. Luke Dickenson holds the banner in front.

Supreme Champion Heifer – Austin Brandt

  Reserve Champion Heifer – Eli Shannnon

Champion Angus Heifer – Taylor Perry

Champion Chianina Heifer – Thad Alexander

  Reserve Champion Chianina Heifer – Robert Collins

Champion Hereford Heifer – Taylor Clark

Champion Maintainer Heifer – Bryant Larkin

  Reserve Champion Maintainer Heifer – Brittany Fox

Champion Shorthorn Heifer – Taylor Clark

Champion Simmental Heifer – Kirsten Calloway

  Reserve Champion Simmental Heifer – Ethan Shannon

Champion Sim-Solution Heifer – Eli Shannon

  Reserve Champion Sim-Solution – Bryant Larkin

Champion Crossbred Heifer – Austin Brandt

  Reserve Champion Crossbred Heifer – Beau Brandt

Champion AOB – Alisyn Larkin

Champion County Bred Heifer – Bryant Larkin

  Reserve Champion County Bred Heifer – Thad Alexander

Champion Cow-Calf – Thad Alexander

  Reserve Champion Cow-Calf – Regan Culp

Champion County Bred Cow-Calf – Regan Culp

  Reserve Champion County Bred Cow-Calf – Jaylen Kruger

 

GRAND CHAMPION Steer – Regan Culp

  RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION Champion Steer – Brant Howard

Champion Chianina Steer – Tori Culp

Champion Hereford Steer – Taylor Clark

Champion Maine Steer – Austin Brandt

  Reserve Champion Maine Steer – Jessica Brandt

Champion Angus Steer – Brittany Fox

Champion Charlois Steer – Kirsten Calloway

  Reserve Champion Charlois Steer – Jaylen Kruger

Champion Simmental Steer – Regan Culp

  Reserve Champion Simmental Steer – Austin Criswell

Champion Crossbred Steer – Brant Howard

  Reserve Champion Crossbred Steer – Bryant Larkin

Champion Rate of Gain – Jaylen Kruger

Champion British Breed – Taylor Clark

Champion County Bred Steer – Brant Howard

  Reserve Champion County Bred Steer – Bryant Larkin

 

GRAND CHAMPION Beef Starter Heifer – Robert Collins

  RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION Beef Starter Heifer – Brooke Daugherty

GRAND CHAMPION Beef Starter Steer – Regan Culp

  RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION Beef Starter Steer – Jaylen Kruger

Champion County Bred Starter – Jaylen Kruger

  Reserve Champion County Bred Starter – Kaleb Hickle

 

BEEF STEER SHOWMANSHIP

Champion Junior Showmanship – Eli Shannon

Champion Intermediate Showmanship – Kirsten Calloway

Champion Senior Showmanship – Ethan Shannon

Champion Beef Showman – Ethan Shannon

 

DAIRY BEEF SHOW

 

The reserve grand champion Holstein finished steer was shown by Brooke Daugherty (far right), and sold to a buyers group, represented by Josh, RayeAnn and Maddie Stamper; Dave and Mary Hoover, Don Tiede, Natasha Daugherty and Curt Daugherty. Holding the trophy is Emma Hoover. (Not pictured are T&T Farms, Melvin and Karen Button family, Berg Farms and Sue Peppers.)

DAIRY HEIFERS

Champion Junior Dairy – Peyton Newman

  Reserve Champion – Schyler Knebel

Champion Senior Dairy – Ethan Leman

Grand Champion Dairy – Ethan Leman

Best Udder in Show – Ethan Leman

Best Record Book (Heifer & Cows) – Peyton Newman

 

DAIRY STEERS

Champion Feeder Steer – Taelor McClure

  Reserve Champion – Amber Thompson

Grand Champion Dairy Finished Steer – Selena Leman

  Reserve Grand Champion –Brooke Daughtery

Champion Rate of Gain Dairy Finished Steer – Sam Hintz

Best Record Book (Steers & Starter Calves) – Selena Leman

 

DAIRY STARTER

Grand Champion Dairy Starter Calf – Eli Nielsen

 Reserve Grand Champion – Brooke Daughtery

Dairy products, offered by Ethan Leman who showed the grand champion dairy cow, were purchased at the 4-H Auction by his grandparents. He is shown with grandfathers Roger Ward (left) and Doug Leman.

Champion Rate of Gain Dairy Starter Calf – Sarah Keller

 

DAIRY HEIFER SHOWMANSHIP

Intermediate Dairy Showmanship – Ethan Leman

Senior Dairy Showmanship – Cole Loehmer

Dairy Showman – Cole Knebel

 

DAIRY STEER SHOWMANSHIP

Junior Dairy Steer Showmanship – Emma Nielsen

Intermediate Dairy Steer Showmanship – Cole Knebel

Senior Dairy Steer Showmanship – Peyton Newman

Champion Dairy Steer Showmanship – Peyton Newman

 

GOAT SHOW

GRAND CHAMPION DAIRY DOE – Breanna DeMarco

  RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION DAIRY DOE – Breanna Demarco

GRAND CHAMPION DAIRY WETHER – Breanna DeMarco

  RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION DAIRY WETHER – Breanna Demarco

GRAND CHAMPION DAIRY WETHER RATE OF GAIN – Shania Hartman

  RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION DAIRY WETHER RATE OF GAIN – Salena Leman

GRAND CHAMPION PYGMY DOE – Bryan Bathke

  RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION PYGMY DOE – Michael Bathke

GRAND CHAMPION PYGMY WETHER – Jenna Cords

  RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION PYGMY WETHER – Bryan Bathke

Champion Junior Percentage Boer Doe – John Rumsey

  Reserve Champion Junior Percentage Does – Kassi Dahn

Champion Yearling Percentage Boer Doe – John Rumsey

  Reserve Champion Yearling Percentage Boer Doe – Ethan Leman

Champion Senior Percentage Boer Doe – Ethan Leman

  Reserve Champion Senior Percentage Boer Doe – Ethan Leman

Brandon Putt sold his grand champion meat wether goat to Dale Gudeman (left) and Wayne Putt. Holding the trophy is Regan Culp.

GRAND CHAMPION PERCENTAGE BOER DOE – John Rumsey

  RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION PERCENTAGE BOER DOE – Ethan Leman

Champion Junior Fullblood Boer Doe – John Rumsey

  Reserve Champion Junior Fullblood Boer Doe – John Rumsey

Champion Yearling Fullblood Boer Doe – John Rumsey

  Reserve Champion Yearling Fullblood Boer Doe – Macy Bischoff

Champion Senior Fullblood Boer Doe – Dustin Dahn

  Reserve Champion Senior Fullblood Boer Doe – Camille Leman

GRAND CHAMPION FULLBOOD BOER DOE – John Rumsey

  RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION FULLBOOD BOER DOE – John Rumsey

Champion Lightweight Meat Wether – Brittany Fox

  Reserve Champion Lightweight Meat Wether – Peyton Newman

Champion Mediumweight Meat Wether – Brandon Putt

  Reserve Champion Mediumweight Wether – Kassi Dahn

Champion Heavyweight Meat Wether – Eric Newman

  Reserve Champion Heavyweight Meat Wether – Peyton Newman

GRAND CHAMPION MEAT WETHER – Brandon Putt

  RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION MEAT WETHER – Kassi Dahn

GRAND CHAMPION RATE OF GAIN MEAT WETHER – Macy Bischoff

  RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION RATE OF GAIN MEAT WETHER – Macy Bischoff

Champion Mother-Daughter – Breanna Demarco

  Reserve Champion Mother-Daughter – Jenna Cords

 

SHOWMANSHIP-GOATS:

Champion Junior Showman – Jaden Cords

  Reserve Champion Junior Showman – Camille Leman

Champion Intermediate Showman – Eli Shannon

  Reserve Champion Intermediate Showman – Peyton Newman

Champion Senior Showman – John Rumsey

  Reserve Champion Senior Showman – Dustin Dahn

Champion Goat Showman – John Rumsey

 

 

POULTRY SHOW

GRAND CHAMPION PULLET – Shannon Bierrum

  RESERVE CHAMPION PULLET– Mario Martinez

Champion Broiler – Keegan Doughty

  Reserve Champion Broiler – Audrey Doughty

Champion Roaster – Keegan Doughty

  Reserve Champion Roaster – Audrey Doughty

Keegan Doughty’s champion meat class chickens were purchased by Jeff Richwine for Sheriff.

GRAND CHAMPION OVERALL MEAT CLASS– Keegan Doughty

  RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION OVERALL MEAT CLASS– Keegan Doughty

Champion Standard Exhibit – Travis Hartman

  Reserve Champion Standard Exhibit – Mary Pearce

Champion Poultry Bantam Exhibit – Michael Bathke

  Reserve Champion Poultry Bantam Exhibit – Mary Pearce

GRAND CHAMPION POULTRY EXHIBITION CLASS– Michael Bathke

  RESERVE CHAMPION POULTRY EXHIBITION CLASS– Travis Hartman

Champion Commercial Standard Duck – Katie Culp

  Reserve Champion Commercial Standard Duck – Kole Loehmer

Champion Bantam Duck – Mary Pearce

  Reserve Champion Bantam Duck – Travis Hartman

GRAND CHAMPION DUCK– Katie Culp

  RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION DUCK– Kole Loehmer

GRAND CHAMPION TURKEY– Mary Pearce

  RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION TURKEY– Keira Bucinski

 

POULTRY SHOWMANSHIP

Junior Showmanship – NONE

Intermediate Showmanship (Grade 6-8) Champion– Shania Howard

  Reserve Champion – Ryan Lynch

Senior Showmanship (Grade9-12) Champion – Eli Nielsen

  Reserve Champion – Bryan Bathke

CHAMPION SHOWMANSHIP- Eli Nielsen

 

Katie Culp sold her champion duck to Jim Culp.

POULTRY POSTER

Level 1 (Grade 3-5) Junior Champion/State Fair – Keira Bucinski

  Reserve Champion – NONE

Level 2 (Grade 6-8) Intermediate Champion/State Fair – Emmanuel Martinez

  Reserve Champion – NONE

Level 3 (Grade 9-12) Senior Champion/State Fair – Shania Hartman

  Reserve Champion – Caleb Bucinski

GRAND CHAMPION POULTRY POSTER– Shania Hartman

  RESERVE CHAMPION POULTRY POSTER– Emmanuel Martinez

 

RABBIT SHOW

Best Four Class Rabbit – Mackenzie Wheeler

  Reserve – Shania Howard

Best Six Class Rabbit – Mary Pierce

  Reserve – Sydney Dewitt

Champion Rabbit Meat Pen – Mary Pierce

  Reserve – Sydney DeWitt

 

SHOWMANSHIP – RABBIT

Novice (Grades 3-4) Mackenzie Wheeler

Intermediate(Grades 7-8) Shania Howard

Senior(Gradae 9-10) – Sydney Dewitt

  Reserve Senior – Dylan Perry

Master Rabbit Showmanship – Mary Pierce

 

SHEEP SHOW

Champion Columbia Ewe Lamb – Samantha Kauffman

Laini Joseph sold her grand champion market lamb to T&T Farms, represented by Tom Halleck. Holding the trophy is Isaiah Wamsley.

Champion Columbia Yearling Ewe – Samantha Kauffman

Champion Hampshire Ewe – Thad Alexander

  Reserve Champion – Samantha  Kauffman

Natural Color Ewe Champion – Lexi Callahan

Champion White Face Commercial Ewe – Samantha Kauffman

  Reserve Champion – Sara Bailey

Champion Crossbred Ewe – Laini Joseph

  Reserve Champion – Samantha Kauffman

Grand Champion Ewe – Thad Alexander

  Reserve Grand Champion Ewe - Samantha Kauffman

Champion Columbia Market Lamb – Kaleb Hickle

Champion Hampshire Market Lamb – Samantha Kauffman

Champion Suffolk Market Lamb – Thad Alexander

Grand Champion Market Lamb – Laini Joseph

  Reserve Grand Champion Lamb – Thad Alexander

Champion White Face Commercial Market Lamb – David Kauffman

  Reserve Champion – Samantha Kauffman

Champion Crossbred Market Lamb – Laini Joseph

  Reserve Champion – David Kauffman

 

Showmanship:

Champion Junior/Intermediate – Kaleb Hickle

  Reserve Champion – Breanna DeMarco

Champion Senior Showmanship – David Kauffman

  Reserve Champion –Laini Joseph

Champion Sheep Showman – David Kauffman

Overall Sheep Showman – Samantha Kauffman

 

SWINE SHOW

GILTS

Champion Duroc Gilt – Shalihn Compton

  Reserve – Austin Brandt

Champion York Gilt – Shalihn Compton

  Reserve – Bryant Larkin

Champion Light Weight Gilt – Samantha Kauffman

  Reserve – Travis Dixon

Champion Heavy Medium Weight Gilt – Riley Wheeler

  Reserve – Austin Criswell

Champion Medium Weight Gilt – Beau Brandt

  Reserve – Regan Culp

Champion Heavy Weight Gilt – Jenna Zeider

  Reserve – Jaylen Kruger

Champion Crossbred Gilt Overall – Jenna Zeider

  Reserve – Beau Brandt

Champion All Other Breeds Gilt – Breanna DeMarco

  Reserve – David Kauffman

Champion Spot Gilt – Kirsten Calloway

  Reserve – Tori Culp

Champion Chester White Gilt – Kirsten Calloway

  Reserve – Austin Criswell

Grand Champion Gilt – Jenna Zeider (Cross)

  Reserve Grand Champion Gilt – Shalihn Compton (York)

Grand Champion Market Pairs – Dalton Daily

  Reserve Grand Champion Market Pairs – Kirsten Calloway

 

BARROWS

Champion Duroc Barrow – Eli Niesen

  Reserve –Kole Loehmer

Champion Hamp Barrow – Dalton Daily

  Reserve – Koby Johnson

Champion York Barrow – Katie Culp

  Reserve – Eli Shannon

Champion Light weight Barrow – Rachel Ploss

  Reserve – Braden Linhart

Champion Medium weight Barrow – Taylor Brandt

  Reserve – Dalton Daily

Champion Heavy Medium Weight Barrow – Madison Ruff

  Reserve – Levi Schultz

Champion Heavyweight Barrow – Shalihn Compton

  Reserve – Dalton Daily

Champion Spot Barrow – Ethan Shannon

  Reserve – Mary Pierce

Champion Chester-White Barrow – Bryant Larkin

  Reserve – Kirsten Calloway

Champion Overall Crossbred Barrow – Shalihn Compton

  Reserve – Taylor Brandt

Champion Berkshire – Tyler Katschke

  Reserve – Laini Joseph

Grand Champion Barrow – Shalihn Compton (Cross)

  Reserve Grand Champion Barrow – Taylor Brandt (Cross)

 

SHOWMANSHIP – SWINE

First Year Showmanship(3rd grade) – Chloe Rogers

  Reserve- Olivia Mellon

Champion Beginner Showman (Grades 4-5) – Eli Shannon

  Reserve – Emma Nielsen

Champion Intermediate Showman – Shalihn Compton

  Reserve – Austin Brandt

Champion Junior Showman – Regan Culp

  Reserve – John Rumsey

Champion Senior Showman – Taylor Brandt

  Reserve – Dalton Daily

Champion Swine Showman – Taylor Brandt