Junior Spotlight: Bayley Kroupa

“Lots of people can be cowboys, few can be cattlemen. But no one can match the heart and should of a cattlewoman,” – Anonymous. It’s safe to say that after talking with Bayley and others that know her will say not many can match the heart and soul of this young lady. There’s no one […]

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Junior Spotlight: Victoria Chapman

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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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