Honorable Hogs Awarded at Iowa State Fair Competition
DES MOINES, IA (08/24/2017) (readMedia)-- Over 200 exhibitors showed 331 animals at the FFA Market Swine contest judged Thursday during the 2017 Iowa State Fair.
Additional results below:
Champion Light Weight Market Gilt: Justine Rupnow, East Sac FFA – Lake View
Reserve Champion Light Weight Market Gilt: Annabell Grings, Wilton FFA
Champion Medium Weight Market Gilt: Luke Greiner, Keota FFA
Reserve Champion Medium Weight Market Gilt: Sage Becker, Mid Prairie FFA – Wellman
Champion Heavy Weight Market Gilt: Bridget Carson, Newton FFA
Reserve Champion Heavy Weight Market Gilt: Cully Forsyth, Charles City FFA
Champion Light Weight Market Barrow: Sage Becker, Mid Prairie FFA – Wellman
Reserve Champion Light Weight Market Barrow: Tyler Frasher, Anamosa FFA
Champion Medium Weight Market Barrow: Kale Boysen, Wapello FFA
Reserve Champion Medium Weight Market Barrow: McKenna Brinning, Washington FFA
Champion Heavy Weight Market Barrow: Nathan Lauterbach, Earlham FFA
Reserve Champion Heavy Weight Market Barrow: Dustin Nicholson, South Hamilton FFA – Jewell
Champion Purebred Market Hog: Kale Boysen, Wapello FFA
Reserve Champion Purebred Market Hog: Bridget Holcumb, Winterset FFA
Champion Overall Market Hog: Kale Boysen, Wapello FFA
Reserve Champion Overall Market Hog: Sage Becker, Mid Prairie FFA – Wellman
3rd Overall: McKenna Brinning, Washington FFA
4th Overall: Tyler Frasher, Anamosa FFA
5th Overall: Justine Rupnow, East Sac FFA – Lake View
Champion All Other Breeds: Jack Carter, Washington FFA
Reserve Champion All Other Breeds: James Evan, Garden Grove
Champion Berkshire: Mcklain Jorgensen, Guthrie Center FFA
Reserve Champion Berkshire: Tyler Triggs, Mount Ayr FFA
Champion Chester White: Heath Borders, Mediapolis FFA
Reserve Champion Chester White: Bryner Gibson, Winterset FFA
Champion Duroc: Kale Boysen, Wapello FFA
Reserve Champion Duroc: Bridget Holcomb, Winterset FFA
Champion Hampshire: Aaron Cain, Chariton
Reserve Champion Hampshire: Aaron Cain, Chariton
Champion Spotted: Brett Wright, Washington FFA
Reserve Champion Spotted: Macy Marek, Washington FFA
Champion Poland China: Megan Moore, Knoxville
Reserve Champion Poland China: Tyson Rothamel
Champion Yorkshire: Kyle Andrews, Cordyon FFA
Reserve Champion Yorkshire: Tyler Frasher, Anamosa
Chapter Award
1) Wheatland
2) Wilton
3) Wellman
4) Charles City
5) Wapello
6) Washington
7) Mediapolis
8) Grundy Center
9) Garner
10) Winterset
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Frequently ranked as one of the top events in the country, the Iowa State Fair is the single largest event in the state of Iowa and one of the oldest and largest agricultural and industrial expositions in the country. Annually attracting more than a million people from all over the world, the Iowa State Fair located at East 30th and East University, just 10 minutes from downtown Des Moines is Iowa's greatest celebration with a salute to the best in agriculture, industry, entertainment and achievement. "Nothing Compares" to State Fair Thrills, August 10-20, 2017. For more information, visit www.iowastatefair.org.