2007 MIGHTY HOWARD COUNTY FAIR

4-H & FFA MEAT GOAT SHOW

 

 

New this year at the Mighty Howard County Fair was a 4-H and FFA Meat Goat Class.

 

There were five participants in this show.

 

The meat goats were weighed and tagged on April 14, 2007 and weighed again at Fair entry day on June 19, 2007.

 

Stephanie Reicks’ goat was entered with beginning weight of 37 and fair weigh of 54.  Shianne Throndson weighed in two goats at 37 and 32 and fair weights were 65 and 56 respectively.  Both participants received blue ribbons. Shianne Throndson’s goat won the rate of gain with a .42 pounds per day rate of gain.

 

Shyanne Lewis weighed in two goats weighing 10 and 9 pounds and fair weights were each 30.  Shyanne received blue ribbons on both of these goats.

 

Champion Market Goat and Reserve Champion Market Goat were shown by Shianne Throndson.

 

There were two pygmy goat entries in this show.  Jonathan Gardner and Katelyn Haw both entered their pygmy goats and received blue ribbons.

 

The Market Goat Show was judged by Dave Kjome from Rochester, MN.