Top Honors Awarded in Iowa State Fair FFA Carcass Pork Show

DES MOINES, IA (08/16/2018) (readMedia)-- 55 exhibitors showed more than 66 animals in the FFA Carcass Pork Show, judged Thursday, August 9 during the 2018 Iowa State Fair.

Results below:

Live Show

Champion: Samuel Lane, Mediapolis

Reserve Champion: Jacob Bombe, Thornburg

Group of Four

Champion: Marta Grant, Preston

Reserve Champion: Not awarded

Derby Class

Champion: Owen Oeltjenbruns, Gowrie

Reserve Champion: Jacob Stukerjurgrn, Donnellson

Derby Rail Class

Champion: Marta Grant, Preston

Reserve Champion: Not awarded

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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 Moments, August 9-19, 2018. For more information, visit www.iowastatefair.org.