Angora Goat Exhibitors Receive Top Honors at Iowa State Fair

DES MOINES, IA (08/22/2014)(readMedia)-- Competitors from across the country competed in the Angora Goat show judged Sunday at the 2014 Iowa State Fair.

In the White Division, Erbstuck Ranch of Fredricksburg, Texas, captured the Grand Champion Buck, Grand Champion Doe and Reserve Grand Champion Doe banners. Mallory Willis of Chariton captured the Reserve Grand Champion Buck banner.

In the Colored division, Eureka Mohair Farm of Prather, Calif., exhibited the Grand Champion Buck and Grand Champion Doe. Ronan Country Fibers of Selman, Ore., captured the Reserve Grand Champion banner while Erbstuck Ranch exhibited the Reserve Grand Champion Doe.

Additional results below:

WHITE ANGORA GOATS

Senior Buck – Jan. 1 - Feb. 15, 2014

1) Erbstuck Ranch, Fredericksburg, Texas

2) Eureka Mohair Farm, Prather, Calif.

3) Murphy's Boer and Colored Angora Goats, Dawson

Junior Buck Kid – Feb. 16, 2014 & After

1) Mallory Willis, Chariton

2) Eureka Mohair Farm, Prather, Calif.

3) Chase Willis, Chariton

Doe – Two-Year-Old & Older

1) Erbstuck Ranch, Fredericksburg, Texas

2) Higher Ground Farm, Emlenton, Pa.

3) White Cloud Farm, Kansas City, Mo.

Yearling Doe – Born in 2013

1) Erbstuck Ranch, Fredericksburg, Texas

2) Eureka Mohair Farm, Prather, Calif.

3) Chase Willis, Chariton

Senior Doe – Jan. 1 - Feb. 15, 2014

1) Eureka Mohair Farm, Prather, Calif.

2) Erbstuck Ranch, Fredericksburg, Texas

3) Ronan Country Fibers, Selma, Ore.

Junior Doe – Feb. 16, 2013 & After

1) Erbstuck Ranch, Fredericksburg, Texas

2) Chase Willis, Chariton

3) Mallory Willis, Chariton

Pair of Kids (Both Sexes)

1) Erbstuck Ranch, Fredericksburg, Texas

2) Chase Willis, Chariton

Pair of Yearling Does

1) Erbstuck Ranch, Fredericksburg, Texas

Exhibitor Flock (4 Does & 1 Buck)

1) Erbstuck Ranch, Fredericksburg, Texas

COLORED ANGORA GOATS

Buck – Two-Year-Old & Older

1) Ronan Country Fibers, Selma, Ore.

2) Eureka Mohair Farm, Prather, Calif.

3) White Cloud Farm, Kansas City, Mo.

4) Whisper Hill Farm, Mabelvale, Ark.

5) Higher Ground Farm, Emlenton, Pa.

6) Whisper Hill Farm, Mabelvale, Ark.

7) Murphy's Boer and Colored Angora Goats, Dawson

Yearling Buck – Born 2013

1) Eureka Mohair Farm, Prather, Calif.

2) Whisper Hill Farm, Mabelvale, Ark.

3) Eureka Mohair Farm, Prather, Calif.

4) Eureka Mohair Farm, Prather, Calif.

5) Higher Ground Farm, Emlenton, Pa.

6) Whisper Hill Farm, Mabelvale, Ark.

7) Murphy's Boer and Colored Angora Goats, Dawson

Senior Buck – Jan. 1 - Feb. 15, 2014

1) Eureka Mohair Farm, Prather, Calif.

2) Erbstuck Ranch, Fredericksburg, Texas

3) Erbstuck Ranch, Fredericksburg, Texas

4) White Cloud Farm, Kansas City, Mo.

5) Ronan Country Fibers, Selma, Ore.

6) Whisper Hill Farm, Mabelvale, Ark.

7) Whisper Hill Farm, Mabelvale, Ark.

8) Higher Ground Farm, Emlenton, Pa.

Junior Buck Kid – Feb. 16, 2014 & After

1) Eureka Mohair Farm, Prather, Calif.

2) Eureka Mohair Farm, Prather, Calif.

3) Higher Ground Farm, Emlenton, Pa.

4) Eureka Mohair Farm, Prather, Calif.

5) Eureka Mohair Farm, Prather, Calif.

6) Higher Ground Farm, Emlenton, Pa.

7) Whisper Hill Farm, Mabelvale, Ark.

8) Whisper Hill Farm, Mabelvale, Ark.

9) Murphy's Boer and Colored Angora Goats, Dawson

10) Murphy's Boer and Colored Angora Goats, Dawson

11) Murphy's Boer and Colored Angora Goats, Dawson

Doe – Two-Year-Old & Older

1) Whisper Hill Farm, Mabelvale, Ark.

2) Eureka Mohair Farm, Prather, Calif.

3) Eureka Mohair Farm, Prather, Calif.

4) Whisper Hill Farm, Mabelvale, Ark.

5) White Cloud Farm, Kansas City, Mo.

6) White Cloud Farm, Kansas City, Mo.

7) White Cloud Farm, Kansas City, Mo.

8) Murphy's Boer and Colored Angora Goats, Dawson

Yearling Doe – Born in 2013

1) Eureka Mohair Farm, Prather, Calif.

2) Erbstuck Ranch, Fredericksburg, Texas

3) Eureka Mohair Farm, Prather, Calif.

4) Eureka Mohair Farm, Prather, Calif.

5) Eureka Mohair Farm, Prather, Calif.

6) Ronan Country Fibers, Selma, Ore.

7) Ronan Country Fibers, Selma, Ore.

8) Higher Ground Farm, Emlenton, Pa.

9) Ronan Country Fibers, Selma, Ore.

10) Whisper Hill Farm, Mabelvale, Ark.

11) Whisper Hill Farm, Mabelvale, Ark.

Senior Doe – Jan. 1 - Feb. 15, 2014

1) Eureka Mohair Farm, Prather, Calif.

2) Erbstuck Ranch, Fredericksburg, Texas

3) Eureka Mohair Farm, Prather, Calif.

4) Eureka Mohair Farm, Prather, Calif.

5) Erbstuck Ranch, Fredericksburg, Texas

6) Whisper Hill Farm, Mabelvale, Ark.

7) White Cloud Farm, Kansas City, Mo.

8) Whisper Hill Farm, Mabelvale, Ark.

Junior Doe – Feb. 16, 2014 & After

1) Erbstuck Ranch, Fredericksburg, Texas

2) Eureka Mohair Farm, Prather, Calif.

3) Erbstuck Ranch, Fredericksburg, Texas

4) Eureka Mohair Farm, Prather, Calif.

5) Eureka Mohair Farm, Prather, Calif.

6) Higher Ground Farm, Emlenton, Pa.

7) Eureka Mohair Farm, Prather, Calif.

8) Whisper Hill Farm, Mabelvale, Ark.

9) Higher Ground Farm, Emlenton, Pa.

10) Whisper Hill Farm, Mabelvale, Ark.

11) Murphy's Boer and Colored Angora Goats, Dawson

12) Murphy's Boer and Colored Angora Goats, Dawson

13) Murphy's Boer and Colored Angora Goats, Dawson

14) Murphy's Boer and Colored Angora Goats, Dawson

15) White Cloud Farm, Kansas City, Mo.

Pair of Kids (Both Sexes)

1) Eureka Mohair Farm, Prather, Calif.

2) Erbstuck Ranch, Fredericksburg, Texas

3) Higher Ground Farm, Emlenton, Pa.

4) White Cloud Farm, Kansas City, Mo.

5) Murphy's Boer and Colored Angora Goats, Dawson

Pair of Yearling Does

1) Eureka Mohair Farm, Prather, Calif.

2) Whisper Hill Farm, Mabelvale, Ark.

Exhibitor Flock (4 Does & 1 Buck)

1) Erbstuck Ranch, Fredericksburg, Texas

2) Eureka Mohair Farm, Prather, Calif.

3) Whisper Hill Farm, Mabelvale, Ark.

4) Higher Ground Farm, Emlenton, Pa.

5) White Cloud Farm, Kansas City, Mo.

6) Murphy's Boer and Colored Angora Goats, Dawson

Champion Colored Fleece: Eureka Mohair Farm, Prather, Calif.

Reserve Champion Colored Fleece: Eureka Mohair Farm, Prather, Calif.

Champion Raw Fleece: Eureka Mohair Farm, Prather, Calif.

Reserve Champion Raw Fleece: Eureka Mohair Farm, Prather, Calif.

"Nothing Compares" to the Iowa State Fair. The 2014 Fair ended August 17. The 2015 Iowa State Fair is set August 13-23. For more information, call 800/545-FAIR or visit iowastatefair.org.

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