Intermediate Showmanship Contest winners at the Jr. Beef Expo throughout the Jr. Livestock Expo were, from left, Sara Beth Faust of Blount County, champ; Skylan Dyson of Jefferson County, reserve champ; Amelia Thrower of Marshall County, 3rd; Laura Landers Franklin of Marshall County, 4th; and Lillian Smith of Chilton County, 5th, with Federation and Alfa President Jimmy Parnell. Alabama Farmers Federation and Alfa Insurance sponsor the yearly contests, held March 16 throughout the Southeastern Livestock Exposition in Montgomery. (ALABAMA FARMERS FEDERATION | CONTRIBUTED)
Intermediate Showmanship Contest winners at the Jr. Beef Expo throughout the Jr. Livestock Expo were, from left, Sara Beth Faust of Blount County, champ; Skylan Dyson of Jefferson County, reserve champ; Amelia Thrower of Marshall County, 3rd; Laura Landers Franklin of Marshall County, 4th; and Lillian Smith of Chilton County, 5th, with Federation and Alfa President Jimmy Parnell. Alabama Farmers Federation and Alfa Insurance sponsor the yearly contests, held March 16 throughout the Southeastern Livestock Exposition in Montgomery. (ALABAMA FARMERS FEDERATION | CONTRIBUTED)
Junior Showmanship Contest winners at the Jr. Beef Expo throughout the Jr. Livestock Expo were, from left, Lou Lou Thompson of Pike County, champ; Harper Starnes of DeKalb County, reserve champ; Jessi Maples of Lee County, 3rd; Camden Upchurch of Clay County, 4th; and Claire Smith of Chilton County, 5th, with Federation and Alfa President Jimmy Parnell. Alabama Farmers Federation and Alfa Insurance sponsor the yearly contests, held March 16 throughout the Southeastern Livestock Exposition in Montgomery. (ALABAMA FARMERS FEDERATION | CONTRIBUTED)
Lexi Bolding of Chilton County displayed the 5th Overall Steer throughout the Jr. Livestock Expo Steer Show in Montgomery March 17. It was likewise the champ Maintainer. The program is sponsored by the Alabama Farmers Federation and held each year throughout the Southeastern Livestock Exposition. She is visualized with Federation President Jimmy Parnell and judge Chad Holtkamp of Iowa. (ALABAMA FARMERS FEDERATION | CONTRIBUTED)
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