Miniature Hereford Farms Earn Top Honors at Iowa State Fair

DES MOINES, IA (09/18/2019) (readMedia)-- Rolling Hills Cattle of Blakesburg took home Grand Champion Heifer and Champion Iowa Female in the Miniature Hereford show at the 2019 Iowa State Fair. Reserve Grand Champion Heifer went to Thomas Farms Custom Cattle, LLC of State Center.

Rjtnt Farms of Lawler took home Grand Champion Bull and Champion Iowa Bull at the Iowa State Fair. 22 Cattle Company of Orange City won Reserve Grand Champion Bull.

Grand Champion Steer was awarded to Holdgrafer Farms of Bryant. Reserve Grand Champion Steer went to Loyds Shorthorn Cattle/Mini Herefords of New London..

Additional results follow (names, hometowns and animal identification):

MINIATURE HEREFORD

Junior Heifer Calf -- April, 2019 & After

1) Rolling Hill's Cattle, Blakesburg, RHH Sunshine-33", 5/6/2019, 44022603

2) Reed Family Farms, Ottumwa, RFF Aphrodite-29.5", 5/23/2019, 44039387

3) Taylor Miniature Herefords, Bloomfield, TAY DISCOS PENNY-31.5", 4/8/2019, 44036268

Junior Heifer Calf -- March, 2019

1) Reed Family Farms, Ottumwa, RFF Lila Rose-35", 3/2/2019, 44026168

2) Christenson Cattle Company, Linden, CX3 Camilla 108 ET-33", 3/8/2019, 44026394

3) Reed Family Farms, Ottumwa, RFF LAYLA ET-32", 3/17/2019, 44039386

4) Edgewood Farm, Libertyville, EF Honey Empress-32", 3/13/2019, 44038418

5) Reed Family Farms, Ottumwa, RFF LATHEEN ET-31", 3/24/2019, 44038874

Junior Heifer Calf -- February, 2019

1) Sandy Acres, Elk Mound, Wis., Sandy Acres Bullet Cadence-34.5", 2/20/2019, 44036770

2) Double K Mini Herefords, Walcott, Double K Lana DK53-34", 2/10/2019, P44014845

3) Smith Mini Herefords, Fairfield, SMH GABI'S MOONLIGHT 949-34", 2/18/2019, 44016340

4) Ben Muff, Ventura, Charlotte Muff-35", 2/11/2019, 44025931

5) Husmann Miniature Herefords, Clarence, HMH Its Girl Cow-32", 2/28/2019, P44011618

6) Junis Cattle, Agency, CJ Ice Storm 901-34", 2/6/2019, P44012114

Junior Heifer Calf -- January, 2019

1) Frog Hollow Miniature Herefords, West Union, FHMH Angel's Golden Hour-32", 1/24/2019, 44013490

2) Frog Hollow Miniature Herefords, West Union, FHMH Ruby's Sapphire Sally-32", 1/15/2019, 44013489

3) 22 Cattle Company, Orange City, 22 Arctic Blast-34", 1/30/2019, 43991638

4) Abbey Pals, Indianola, AP Saphire 208-36", 1/10/2019, P 44036707

5) Rolling Hill's Cattle, Blakesburg, RHH Sweet Babe Switch ET-37", 1/10/2019, 44026437

6) Brighton Rouse, Mechanicsville, RFC Vienna's Winn-Dixie-33.5", 1/3/2019, 44038084

Fall & Winter Senior Heifer Calf -- Nov. - Dec., 2018

1) Skylar Coffey, Garden Grove, S & K Bailey-36.5", 11/20/2018, 44002777

2) River Ridge Mini-Herefords, Eldon, RR Jewel 89-35.5", 11/8/2018, 44037941

3) 22 Cattle Company, Orange City, 22 Lil Layla-35", 11/17/2018, 43980280

4) Reed Family Farms, Ottumwa, RFF Lily ET-35", 12/4/2018, P43992181

5) Smith Mini Herefords, Fairfield, SMH DONNA'S PRETTY GIRL 82-39", 12/1/2018, 44016337

Fall & Winter Senior Heifer Calf -- October, 2018

1) Thomas Farms Custom Cattle, L.L.C., State Center, TF MONEY TALKS-39.5", 10/11/2018, 43991843

2) Thomas Farms Custom Cattle, L.L.C., State Center, TF GIRLS GOT RHYTHM-37.5", 10/5/2018, 43991842

3) Jace Murphy, Melrose, RHH Dolly F60-34.5", 10/18/2018, 43988943

4) Landon Lynch, Bloomfield, CK Snow Queen 803-35.5", 10/8/2018, 44002667

5) Sandy Acres, Elk Mound, Wis., Sandy Acres Malcom Delila-37", 10/10/2018, 43971367

Fall & Winter Senior Heifer Calf -- September, 2019

1) Van Vliet Farms, Pella, VVF Essie-39", 9/12/2018, 43983884

2) Husmann Miniature Herefords, Clarence, RHH Daddy's Money-37.5", 9/10/2018, 44014903

3) VW Farms, Osceola, Holly-37.5", 9/1/2018, 44030998

4) Logan Knowles, Albia, RHH Minnie-35.5", 9/15/2018, 43983086

Summer Senior Heifer -- August, 2018

1) Sandy Acres, Elk Mound, Wis., Sandy Acres Bullet Fiona-36.5", 8/21/2018, 43971366

2) River Ridge Mini-Herefords, Eldon, RR Emily-34.5", 8/13/2018, 44037940

3) Christenson Cattle Company, Linden, CX3 Claire's Barbie 105-35.5", 8/16/2018, 43949774

Summer Senior Heifer -- July, 2018

1) Paisley White, Springfield, Neb., SUZIE HSC 118-39.5", 7/15/2018, 44007679

2) Onstot Cattle Farms, Garden Grove, KJH SUMMER-36", 7/30/2018, P43990435

3) Landon Lynch, Bloomfield, 6E STLZ Wilma G018-37", 7/21/2018, 44002867

4) Hannah Gobeli, Monticello, CX3 STANS HANNAH 103-39", 7/29/2018, 43949772

Summer Senior Heifer -- June, 2018

1) RJTNT Farm, Lawler, RJTNT 418 Diamond-38.5", 6/5/2018, 43983876

2) Kerry N Cattle Co, Belle Plaine, SPF Baily Gal-41", 6/11/2018, P43946162

3) VW Farms, Osceola, Colts Itsy-38.5", 6/9/2018, 43967938

4) Brighton Rouse, Mechanicsville, RFC Halo's Winter White Freya-39", 6/26/2018, 43953868

5) Kerry N Cattle Co, Belle Plaine, RNL Lil Miss Cleo Quip-37.5", 6/1/2018, 43935691

6) Ally Lamer, Haverhill, CARLEE LITTLE MISS BAHA-41", 6/5/2018, 43929815

Summer Senior Heifer -- May, 2018

1) Rolling Hill's Cattle, Blakesburg, RHH Barbie-38", 5/7/2018, 43908061

2) Husmann Miniature Herefords, Clarence, HMH Tenney-41", 5/2/2018, P43923094

3) Murphy Brothers, Melrose, RHH Gigi-42.5", 5/15/2018, 43966439

4) Kennedy Burns, Oxford, Double K Mint Julep DK41-42.5", 5/5/2018, 43922597

5) VW Farms, Osceola, Wls Emily Blunt S18e-39", 5/27/2018, 43968983

6) Schaefer Farms, Adel, CSA Maxine-43", 5/1/2018, 43966423

7) Sandy Acres, Elk Mound, Wis., Sandy Acres Malcom Unicorn-48.5", 5/13/2018, 43971360

8) Lacey Rouse, Mechanicsville, Double K Pearl's Ruby DK43-41", 5/11/2018, 43919094

Spring Senior Heifer -- April, 2018

1) Reed Family Farms, Ottumwa, RHH Ginger ET-41.5", 4/2/2018, 43908049

2) Marissa Muff, Ventura, Do Finley Ray-42", 4/17/2018, 43967717

3) Reed Family Farms, Ottumwa, RFF ATHENA-41", 4/16/2018, 43960651

4) Brady Streeter, New Virginia, SHH Sunshine-42", 4/29/2018, 43991051

5) Dittmer Cattle Co., Garden Grove, SANDY ACRES BULLET GABRIELLA-41.5", 4/3/2018, 43971359

6) RJTNT Farm, Lawler, RJTNT 218 Ruby-39.5", 4/12/2018, 43978989

7) Leah Muff, Ventura, DO Frankie Beth-40", 4/3/2018, P43967712

8) T & L Mini Herefords, Manchester, TL Trudy-39", 4/20/2018, 43931969

Spring Senior Heifer -- March, 2018

1) Christenson Cattle Company, Linden, CX3 Penelope 191 ET-42", 3/4/2018, 43888062

2) Zoe Sullivan, Ankeny, Fa Tallulah Rae 1801 Et-41", 3/25/2018, 44024801

3) RJTNT Farm, Lawler, RJTNT 118 Fiona ET-41", 3/3/2018, 43924045

4) Hannah Gobeli, Monticello, DOUBLE K STARBURST DK37 ET-42.5", 3/29/2018, 43954825

5) Sandy Acres, Elk Mound, Wis., Sandy Acres Bullet Danika-42", 3/15/2018, 43950814

Spring Senior Heifer -- February, 2018

1) K & W Cattle, Coggon, CX3 Valentina Rosa-43.5", 2/22/2018, 43888061

2) River Ridge Mini-Herefords, Eldon, RR Lucy-40", 2/27/2018, P43916083

3) River Ridge Mini-Herefords, Eldon, RR Abby-38", 2/26/2018, 43916085

4) Vw Farm, Osceola, Vws Andie Sue-41", 2/19/2018, 43895618

5) Junis Cattle, Agency, CJ Cyclone Cruz 0104-42", 2/19/2018, 43900336

Spring Senior Heifer -- February, 2018

1) Thomas Farms Custom Cattle, L.L.C., State Center, MPK 1/2 ENUF'S SADIE-41.5", 2/18/2018, 43924075

2) Kinsey Coffey, Garden Grove, SK Jazzy-41", 2/18/2018, 43904739

3) Reed Family Farms, Ottumwa, RHH HAZEL ET-42", 2/14/2018, 43908042

4) Rolling Hill's Cattle, Blakesburg, RHH Peaches-43.5", 2/14/2018, 43908041

5) Chad Kreel, Mechanicsville, KaF Garnet-40.5", 2/5/2018, P43924355

Spring Senior Heifer -- January, 2018

1) HOLDGRAFER FARMS, Bryant, "Cocktail" KLD Flicka 812F-44", 1/2/2018, 43966749

2) Brenna Thorson, Rudolph, Wis., Kld Faith 819f-43", 1/7/2018, 43959915

3) Rollin Thunder Ranch, Oskaloosa, RHH Missy ET-43", 1/6/2018, 43908039

4) T & L Mini Herefords, Manchester, TL Ruby-40", 1/2/2018, 43868960

Senior Heifer -- Nov. - Dec., 2017

1) Taylor Miniature Herefords, Bloomfield, SS MISS GABBI-45", 11/9/2017, 43877964

2) Zoie MacRunnel, Webster City, PVF Hollaback Grrrl-42", 12/1/2017, P43857373

3) Hadley MacRunnel, Webster City, PVF Cotton Eyed Joe 2-39", 11/30/2017, 43857371

Senior Heifer -- Sept. - Oct., 2017

1) Double K Mini Herefords, Walcott, Double K Lulu DK27-41", 10/21/2017, 43883948

2) Van Vliet Farms, Pella, RHH Rosita-43", 10/23/2017, 43893571

3) Reed Family Farms, Ottumwa, HMH ANNA-42", 9/23/2017, 43859325

4) Junis Cattle, Agency, Circle Y Miss Disco Wanita-43.5", 9/10/2017, 4371070

5) Sandy Acres, Elk Mound, Wis., Sandy Acres Bullet Carly-42", 9/3/2017, 43915597

6) Henry McCollom, Colo, Miss Disco F77-41", 10/23/2017, 43988761

Cow/Calf Pair

1) Reed Family Farms, Ottumwa, KAF GEM(WITH CALF 03/02/2019)-42.5", 2/18/2016, 43690119

2) Sandy Acres, Elk Mound, Wis., Sandy Acres Tank Calea(WITH CALF 2/20/19)-41", 4/23/2016, 43740006

3) Reed Family Farms, Ottumwa, RHH HERA(WITH CALF 03/24/19)-42", 5/8/2017, 43851677

Junior Bull Calf -- March, 2019

1) Christenson Cattle Company, Linden, CX3 Romeo 109 ET-34.5", 3/16/2019, 44026393

2) 22 Cattle Company, Orange City, 22 Cha Ching ET-34.5", 3/9/2019, 44047726

3) Taylor Miniature Herefords, Bloomfield, TAY DISCOS CASH-36", 3/16/2019, 44036267

Junior Bull Calf -- Jan. - Feb., 2019

1) 22 Cattle Company, Orange City, 22 Crush ET-37", 2/25/2019, P44049310

2) Frog Hollow Miniature Herefords, West Union, FHMH Tuff's Reliable Rocky-33.5", 1/13/2019, 44013487

3) Smith Mini Herefords, Fairfield, SMH RUBY'S RED GASPAR 984-31", 2/20/2019, 44016932

Late Senior Bull -- Nov. - Dec., 2018

1) 5&1 Show Cattle Company, Pattonville, Texas, SS MR TATE-34.5", 12/7/2018, P43997193

2) 5&1 Show Cattle Company, Pattonville, Texas, SS MR LANNY-36", 11/30/2018, P43997181

Late Senior Bull -- July - Sept., 2018

1) RJTNT Farm, Lawler, RJTNT 618 Willy-38", 8/9/2018, 43983879

2) RJTNT Farm, Lawler, RJTNT 518 Charlie-39", 7/2/2018, 43983878

3) Brady Streeter, New Virginia, SHH Wildfire-38.5", 9/22/2018, 44000282

Early Senior Bull -- Jan. 1 - June 30, 2018

1) Reed Family Farms, Ottumwa, RFF JOHN DEERE JD-43.5", 4/14/2018, 43930349

2) Dittmer Cattle Co., Garden Grove, RMJB TWINKLES ZEKE-41", 3/22/2018, 43930648

3) Ryan Faidley, Colfax, BGB Feather Mocker-42", 4/13/2018, 43933256

Two Year Old Bull -- Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2017

1) 5&1 Show Cattle Company, Pattonville, Texas, SS MR MAC-45", 10/19/2017, 43899122

2) Reed Family Farms, Ottumwa, RHH ALL OUT OF CASH-46", 3/24/2017, 43810597

3) Kerry N Cattle Co, Belle Plaine, SS Mr Asher-42", 5/10/2017, P43836915

Market Steer -- Light Weight Division

1) Husmann Miniature Herefords, Clarence, RHH Sir Loin-40.5", 5/1/2018, 43966117

2) Double T Cattle Co, Hubbard, Double K Cash DK40-41.5", 5/3/2018, 43942393

3) Double T Cattle Co, Hubbard, QM Dilly Dilly-40", 6/3/2018, 43923516

4) K & W Cattle, Coggon, CX3 BURBONS KAI-40", 3/15/2018, 43901861

5) Schaa Cattle Company, Kamrar, SK Connor-39", 4/15/2018, 43960896

6) Chad Kreel, Mechanicsville, KaF Hydro-41", 3/19/2018, P43924536

Market Steer -- Middle Weight Division

1) Loyds Shorthorn Cattle/Mini Herefords, New London, RHH Mikey-41.5", 2/20/2018, 43924736

2) Chad Kreel, Mechanicsville, KaF The Intimidator-42", 1/27/2018, P43924539

3) Husmann Miniature Herefords, Clarence, RHH Stetson-43", 3/20/2018, 43908064

4) Hattie McCollom, Colo, KLD WWF CLEMSON 845F-41.5", 4/22/2018, 43982105

5) Lacey Rouse, Mechanicsville, RFC Jonah's Coppertone Red-40.5", 6/24/2018, 43953866

6) Chad Kreel, Mechanicsville, KaF Revelation-43", 3/16/2018, P43924550

Market Steer -- Heavy Weight Division

1) HOLDGRAFER FARMS, Bryant, "Fireball" KLD Frankie 823F-43", 2/25/2018, 43966751

2) Schaa Cattle Company, Kamrar, SK Spencer-44", 3/1/2018, 439608895

3) 5&1 Show Cattle Company, Pattonville, Texas, SS BUSTER-45", 11/8/2017, 43975595

4) Riley Supple, Cascade, RHH BOB-43", 5/15/2018, 43965080

5) Iowa Foam, Nevada, KLD Sparky 826F ET-44", 2/20/2018, 43959237

Prospect Steer -- Jan. 2019 & After

1) Christenson Cattle Company, Linden, CX3 Axel 106-36", 1/4/2019, 43996962

2) Abby Findley, Lovilia, JTF SIR DISCO-34", 4/14/2019, P44035448

3) Edgewood Farm, Libertyville, EF Hydro-32.5", 3/18/2019, 44038096

4) K & W Cattle, Coggon, KWC Champs Lewis-38", 1/4/2019, 43989571

Prospect Steer -- Dec. 2018

1) 5&1 Show Cattle Company, Pattonville, Texas, SS MR VAN-34", 12/8/2018, 43997195

2) 5&1 Show Cattle Company, Pattonville, Texas, SS MR HONDO-36", 12/21/2018, P43997453

3) Zenlynn, Quintrie Lee, Mount Pleasant, RHH CSA SHREK-38", 12/3/2018, 44014138

4) 5&1 Show Cattle Company, Pattonville, Texas, SS MR HEMI-36", 12/4/2018, 43997186

Prospect Steer -- Aug. 2018

1) Jepsen Show Cattle, Charter Oak, RHH CASPER-42", 8/4/2018, 43983783

2) Logan Tibken, Wiota, CX3 Stans Ferdinand 104-39", 8/13/2018, 43949773

Two Females

1) Rolling Hill's Cattle, Blakesburg

2) RJTNT Farm, Lawler

3) 22 Cattle Company, Orange City

4) Sandy Acres, Elk Mound, Wis.

5) Reed Family Farms, Ottumwa

Two Bulls

1) 22 Cattle Company, Orange City

2) RJTNT Farm, Lawler

Get of Sire

1) Rolling Hill's Cattle, Blakesburg

2) RJTNT Farm, Lawler

3) Reed Family Farms, Ottumwa

4) Sandy Acres, Elk Mound, Wis.

Champion & Reserve Junior Heifer Calf

Champion) Frog Hollow Miniature Herefords, West Union

Reserve) Sandy Acres, Elk Mound, Wis., Sandy Acres Bullet Cadence

Champion & Reserve Fall/Winter Senior Heifer Calf

Champion) Van Vliet Farms, Pella, VVF Essie

Reserve) Thomas Farms Custom Cattle, L.l.c., State Center, TF MONEY TALKS

Champion & Reserve Summer Senior Heifer

Champion) Rolling Hills Cattle, Blakesburg, RHH Barbie

Reserve) Rjtnt Farm, Lawler, RJTNT 418 Diamond

Champion & Reserve Spring Senior Heifer

Champion) Thomas Farms Custom Cattle, L.l.c., State Center, MPK 1/2 ENUFs SADIE

Reserve) Christenson Cattle Company, Linden, CX3 Penelope 191 ET

Champion & Reserve Senior Heifer

Champion) Double K Mini Herefords, Walcott, Double K Lulu DK27

Reserve) Van Vliet Farms, Pella, RHH Rosita

Champion & Reserve Cow/Calf

Champion) Reed Family Farms, Ottumwa, KAF GEM(WITH CALF 3/2/19)

Reserve) Sandy Acres, Elk Mound, Wis., Sandy Acres Tank Calea(WITH CALF 2/20/19)

Champion & Reserve Junior Bull Calf

Champion) 22 Cattle Company, Orange City, 22 Crush ET

Reserve) Christenson Cattle Company, Linden, CX3 Romeo 109 ET

Champion & Reserve Late Senior Bull

Champion) Rjtnt Farm, Lawler, RJTNT 618 Willy

Reserve) 5&1 Show Cattle Company, Pattonville, Texas, SS MR TATE

Champion & Reserve Early Senior Bull

Champion) Reed Family Farms, Ottumwa, RFF JOHN DEERE JD

Reserve) Dittmer Cattle Co., Garden Grove, RMJB TWINKLES ZEKE

Champion & Reserve Two Year Old Bull

Champion) 5&1 Show Cattle Company, Pattonville, Texas, SS MR MAC

Reserve) Reed Family Farms, Ottumwa, RHH ALL OUT OF CASH

Grand Champion & Reserve Steer

Grand) Holdgrafer Farms, Bryant, "Fireball" KLD Frankie 823F

Res. Grand) Loyds Shorthorn Cattle/Mini Herefords, New London, RHH Mikey

Premier Exhibitor

1) Reed Family Farms, Ottumwa, 125330

Premier Breeder

1) Rjtnt Farm, Lawler, 118108

Champion & Reserve Prospect Steer

Champion) Christenson Cattle Company, Linden

Reserve) 5&1 Show Cattle Company, Pattonville, Texas

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