Top Honors Awarded at Iowa State Fair Hereford Swine Show

DES MOINES, IA (09/06/2019) (readMedia)-- Reggie Voyles of Sac City received Champion Boar honors at the Hereford Swine show judged at the 2019 Iowa State Fair.

Bombei & Sons Showpigs of Delta received the Reserve Champion Boar title.

Niehaus and Feldman Genetics of Greene exhibited the Champion Gilt, while the Rourke Sisters of Iowa City exhibited the Reserve Champion Gilt.

Reggie Voyles of Sac City also earned Premier Exhibitor.

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

Additional results follow:

HEREFORD

Gilts

1) Rourke Sisters, Iowa City

2) Brennan Lynch, Boone

3) Reggie Voyles, Sac City

4) Reggie Voyles, Sac City

5) Shady Brook Farm, Oakland

6) Shady Brook Farm, Oakland

Gilts

1) Bombei & Sons Showpigs, Delta

2) Brayden Weldon, Maxwell

3) Brayden Weldon, Maxwell

4) Brayden Weldon, Maxwell

Gilts

1) Niehaus and Feldman Genetics, Greene

2) Reggie Voyles, Sac City

3) Reggie Voyles, Sac City

4) Olson Family, Keswick

5) Brayden Weldon, Maxwell

6) Reggie Voyles, Sac City

7) Grimm Family Farm, Keosauqua

8) Reggie Voyles, Sac City

Gilts

1) Volesky Family, Newhall

2) Volesky Family, Newhall

Boars

1) Reggie Voyles, Sac City

2) Bombei & Sons Showpigs, Delta

3) Brayden Weldon, Maxwell

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