Diana Craft says when it comes to fundraising she may run out of money, but she will never run out of passion. This Bulverde, Texas, native is passionate about kids who show livestock because she appreciates the caliber of young people who lead animals into the ring. She believes so much in youth livestock shows […]
Category: In the Ring
2016 Oklahoma Youth Expo Grand Drive Videos
Congrats to all exhibitors on another incredible Oklahoma Youth Expo (OYE). Sure Champ is a proud supporter of OYE, the largest youth livestock show in the world. We continue to be impressed by the youth and livestock in Oklahoma. Be sure to watch out each of the Grand Drive videos below, and check out the candid […]
#LivestockLuck…Superstitions for Success
It is not every week that you have the luck of the Irish on your side! We asked our followers and customers to share some of their stock show superstitions that help give them that littler extra luck all year long, and here is what you said: Karson Osborn, Oklahoma @pig_showin_karson has a go-to lucky […]
Showbox Secrets for Success :: Lexi Delaney
There are certain things Lexi Delaney can’t leave home without. When this Iowa swine exhibitor leaves for a show it’s safe to say her showbox is properly packed. And the items inside are of great value. Delaney began showing pigs when she was 7-years-old. Her older brother already showed, so she jumped right in at […]
Showing Livestock Teaches Healthy Competition
You enter the show ring. Your heart beats faster, and your palms become sweaty. There is a hush as the judge places the class, and you feel the pressure of all your hard work and preparation mount. You will either experience a natural high by placing at the top of the class, or the feel […]
Setting Goals and Chasing Them
It’s a new year and a new show season for many young 4-H and FFA members. When young people select and purchase their new show animals there is always a goal in mind. Perhaps it’s a dream to be in the grand drive, make the sale at a major show or win showmanship at your […]