Swine Exhibitors Win Top Honors in Iowa State Fair Hampshire Show

DES MOINES, IA (09/07/2022) (readMedia)-- Iverson Farms of Grinnell claimed the Champion Boar title in the Hampshire Swine show at the 2022 Iowa State Fair.

RAR Genetics of Aplington showed the Reserve Champion Boar.

Wedeking Stock Farm of Greene won the Champion Gilt title, and M&N Showpigs of Center Point received Reserve Champion Gilt.

Connor Warrick of Prairie City was awarded Premier Exhibitor.

The Premier Exhibitor award is presented to the exhibitor earning the highest point total in individual breeding class competition.

Animals are divided according to farrowing date based on the other animals entered in the competition.

Complete results below:

HAMPSHIRE

Gilts, Class 1

1) Connor Warrick, Prairie City

2) Connor Warrick, Prairie City

Gilts, Class 2

1) Mason Post, Sioux Center

2) John Warrick, Prairie City

3) Connor Warrick, Prairie City

4) Connor Warrick, Prairie City

5) John Warrick, Prairie City

Gilts, Class 3

1) Wedeking Stock Farm, Greene

2) Ray Williamson, Eagle Grove

3) Engler Land & Livestock, Cambridge

4) Engler Land & Livestock, Cambridge

Gilts, Class 4

1) The Clark Families, Runnells

2) Iverson Farms, Grinnell

3) Westphal Farms, Gilman

4) Westphal Farms, Gilman

5) Brian Martin, Fayette

Gilts, Class 5

1) M&N Showpigs, Center Point

2) Shady Brook Farm, Oakland

3) Shady Brook Farm, Oakland

4) John Warrick, Prairie City

5) Engler Land & Livestock, Cambridge

6) Herman Farms, Sigourney

Boars, Class 1

1) Connor Warrick, Prairie City

Boars, Class 2

1) RAR Genetics, Aplington

2) Connor Warrick, Prairie City

3) Connor Warrick, Prairie City

4) Connor Warrick, Prairie City

Boars, Class 3

1) Iverson Farms, Grinnell

2) Westphal Farms, Gilman

3) Connor Warrick, Prairie City

Champion & Reserve Gilt

Champion) Wedeking Stock Farm, Greene

Reserve) M&N Showpigs, Center Point

Champion & Reserve Boar

Champion) Iverson Farms, Grinnell

Reserve) RAR Genetics, Aplington

Premier Exhibitor

1) Connor Warrick, Prairie City

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