I first met Victoria at the Oklahoma Youth Expo. I could quickly tell that this young lady’s determination and work ethic were going to take her far. This year the Oklahoma Youth Expo was a big one for Victoria. She won Overall Master Showman (a competition where you have to show multiple species) and Supreme […]
Category: Junior Spotlight
Junior Spotlight: Madison Hudgins
Humble, competitive and passionate about the agriculture industry aren’t words enough to describe Miss Madison Hudgins. I never imagined that after meeting her and her family in Denver this year I’d have the opportunity to watch her accomplish one of her biggest goals, but as I did in Oklahoma City it pulled at my heart […]
Junior Spotlight: Brother Duo Tyler Kelly & Zach May
In no other industry do we see a stronger bond between siblings than within the livestock industry. Although not blood brothers, Tyler Kelly and Zach May are a perfect example of team work, family pride and enthusiasm both in and out of the showring. This stepbrother duo has been extremely competitive in the showring for […]
Junior Spotlight: Alex Prickett
You can always tell who instantly has a passion for livestock. This is how I felt when I was first introduced to Alex Prickett. Alex’s enthusiasm for showing her goats and the livestock stock community is contagious. She has been extremely competitive in the showring this past year, but she always remains humble and know […]
Junior Spotlight: Melissa Grimmel
The phrase “great things come in small packages” directly applies to Melissa Grimmel. Melissa might be small in stature but her presence in the livestock industry is big. Her hard work and knowledge of livestock has definitely paid off this year, as not only is she collecting banners, but she has also landed some pretty […]
Junior Spotlight: Taylor Goering
If you make the rounds on the show circuit you’ve probably seen Taylor before. She shows multiple breeds and has become one to watch in the showmanship ring. At only 15 years old she still has quite a few years of competition left in her. We are proud to have Taylor as a Sure Champ […]