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News From Iowa State Fair

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News from Iowa State Fair

For more information contact: Lori Chappell, 515-262-3111

Fremont Hog Producer Sweeps State Fair Chester White Show

DES MOINES, IA (08/22/2008; 1717)(readMedia)-- Neil Albertson's Chester White hogs won the top two prizes in the Chester White Swine Show judged Friday, August 15, at the 2008 Iowa State Fair.

The Fremont producer's hogs claimed the Champion Boar and Champion Sow banners to sweep the show.

Reserve Champion Boar honors were awarded to the entry from Keaton and Melanie Lane of Elkader, while Randy and Becky Schmidt of Williamsburg won Reserve Sow honors.

Dan Heindel of Columbus Junction claimed the Chester White Premier Exhibitor title.

The Iowa State Fair ended August 17. "State Fair Time" in 2009 is set August 13-23. For more information, call 800/545-FAIR or visit iowastatefair.org.

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