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May 2006 The reward of a thing well done is to have done it. --copied TABLE OF CONTENTS... Project Animal Sources... Page 2 Upcoming Workshops & Contests... Page 2-3 Horse Bowl Questions... Page 3 4-H Dairy Poster Contest... Page 3 Dixie National Horse Bowl Winners... Page 3 MS Livestock Council Meeting... Page 3 2006 District Livestock Shows & Contests Results... Page 3-4 2006 Dixie National Round-Up Show & Contests Results... Page 4-18 DATES TO REMEMBER... May 1 -Ownership Deadline on Horses for 2006 District and State Shows May 1 -Membership deadline for 4-H ers showing in 4-H horse shows May 6 -Dean Show Lamb Sale (formerly Dean Sisters), West of Hernando, 11:00 a.m. May 15 -Horse Bowl Questions Due May 20 -Magnolia Classic Show Lamb Sale, Hind Community College, Raymond, 12:00 noon May 30- June 1 -State 4-H Club Congress, MSU June 1 -Deadline for entries for District 4-H Horse Shows & State Only Classes June 1 -Ethics certification deadline for all exhibitors that plan to show in 2006 District & State 4-H Horse Shows; at least one parent and all volunteers to be ethics certified. June 13-16 -District 4-H Achievement Days June 26-28 -Making Tracks 2006, MSU June 27 -State 4-H Horse Judging Workshop, Jackson June 27 -North MS Pork, Beef & Poultry Cookout Contest, Coffeeville June 28 -South MS Pork, Beef & Poultry Cookout Contest, Forest

SOURCES OF PROJECT ANIMALS Many sales are coming up soon that would be good sources of project animals. We will keep you informed on dates, locations, etc. of sales. The following are sales already announced. May 6 Dean Show Lamb Sale (formerly Dean Sisters flock) 11:00 a.m. West of Hernando, MS Sufflolks and Crosses sired by 2006 Dixie National Suffolk Champion. Contact Lowry Dean for more information at 901-461-0406. May 20 Magnolia Classic Lamb Sale 12:00 noon Hinds Community College, Raymond, MS Selling approximately 150 lambs representing all breed shows in Mississippi. All nominated lambs will be eligible for awards at the MS State Fair and Dixie National Round-Up, as well as, the Mississippi Futurity and the Make Mine Mississippi Showback. For more information contact Tom Strickland, 601-372-0179. RECRUITING NEW MEMBERS Spend some time promoting the 4-H animal and dairy science projects. This would be an excellent time to make personal contacts with potential project members, doing a news release or a radio program, having a county meeting, organizing livestock clubs, or whatever works for you. CONTESTS REMINDERS 4-H district and 4-H Club Congress Contests will be here soon. Now is the time to be lining up participation and planning county contests. Contests in the 4-H animal and dairy sciences area are Visual Presentations for juniors (three divisions included [1] beef, sheep, swine, market goats; [2] horse; [3] dairy animals, dairy goats, dairy products) AND seniors (four divisions included [1] beef; [2] sheep, swine, market goats; [3] dairy animals; [4] dairy products.) Other contests available are meats judging/identification contest, meats bowl, and dairy bowl for senior members and dairy products judging for juniors and seniors. These are excellent contests. If we can provide you with information about these contests, please let me know. 4-H HORSE JUDGING WORKSHOP The State 4-H Horse Judging Workshop for 4-H ers, volunteers and agents will be held Tuesday, June 27 th. Further details will be sent at a later date. PORK, BEEF & POULTRY COOKOUT CONTESTS Again this year, we will have a north-half contest for pork, beef and poultry and a south-half contest for pork, beef and poultry. The contest for the north half of the state will be June 27th starting at 10:00 a.m. at the Yalobusha County Multi-Purpose Arena. This facility is located at the intersection of Hwy 7 and Hwy 330 west of Coffeeville. The contest for the south half of the state will be June 28th also starting at 10:00 a.m. at the Forest/Scott County Coliseum. If you need directions to this facility, call the Scott County Extension Office. Additional information will be sent at a later date. ALERT HORSE PROJECT MEMBERS ABOUT OWNERSHIP & ETHICS CERTIFICATION!!! Remind your 4-H ers and adult leaders that May 1 is ownership deadline for horses to be shown in the 2006 4-H horse shows. Also, each horse showing in the district 4-H horse shows must be accompanied by original registration certificate or official ownership form for grade horses. Copies of registration certificate or ownership form must also be sent in with entries by district show deadline. Horses must be in the name of the 4-H er, or in the name of an immediate family member (farm name is not eligible). Also, any youth that wishes to show in this year s District and State 4-H Horse Shows must be a 4-H member by May 1. In addition, remind your 4-H ers, parents and volunteers that all 4-H ers who plan to show in the 2006 District & State 4-H Horse Shows and at least one parent must have completed the Ethics Certification program by June 1st. Also, any volunteers that assist 4-H ers with their horses must be ethics certified by June 1st. 4-H ers that are only competing in the non-riding contests (horse bowl, horse judging, art contest, photography contest, hippology, public speaking, and demonstration contests) do not have to be ethics certified. However, these 4-H ers should be encouraged to be ethics certified! An official certificate showing a current (good for one year) negative Coggins test will be required on all horses that show in district and state 4-H horse shows. These certificates will be checked and must be in 2

possession of the exhibitor and/or with the horse at the shows. Exhibitors must also present ORIGINAL (no copy of original) registration papers at the district and state shows. If agent maintains original registration papers, agent MUST BE PRESENT at time of check in. Now is the time to be taking care of these important matters. Alert your 4-H ers. HORSE BOWL QUESTIONS Each county with teams is requested to submit 25 questions for juniors and 25 questions for seniors. These questions will be used in developing the district and state contests. These questions must be sent to Roy Higdon by May 15, 2006. Questions and the correct answers must be typed on white 8½ X 11 paper, must come from the official sources only, and must include reference source with page number. 4-H DAIRY POSTER CONTEST The theme for the 2006 Dairy Poster Contest is Find the Healthy Way with 3-A-Day (milk, cheese and yogurt) Publication 799 contains all the information about this contest and it will be obtained from Extension Supply by electronic publication ordering from Department A9. (Will send an e-mail when P799 is available.) Your county winners in the three age divisions are to be delivered to the Bost Extension Center B on Tuesday, May 3oth, the first day of State 4-H Club Congress for judging in the state contest. The deadline will be 11:30 a.m. Good Luck! DIXIE NATIONAL HORSE BOWL WINNERS The Horse Bowl Competition at the Dixie National Quarter Horse Show in Jackson on Saturday, February 18, 2006, was a great success. The winning teams in each division received trophy buckles sponsored by the MS Quarter Horse Association. Second and third place plaques were sponsored by the Mid-South Quarter Horse Association and the MS Amateur Quarter Horse Association. Junior Contest 1 st Place Team Chickasaw County 4-H Team members: Nicole Abrams, Shelley Edwards, Savanna Rhodes, Haley Bevels, Laura Beth Blissard 2 nd Place Team Lafayette County 4-H Team members: Hillary Hudson, Nicholas Webb, Blakleigh Jones, Katie Cagel 3 rd Place Team Rankin B County 4-H Team members: Paige Grantham, David Huff, Alex Huff, Andrew Huff, Caitlin Toten Senior Contest 1 st Place Team Newton County 4-H Team members: Anna Alexander, Lindsey Bishop, Anna Leach, Trace Taylor 2 nd Place Team Warren County 4-H Team members: Stevie Shehan, Maggie Bonner, John Taylor Turley, Brittney Scoggins, Elaine Brown MISSISSIPPI LIVESTOCK COUNCIL MEETING The Mississippi Livestock Council met on March 23, 2006, at the MCA office in Jackson. The minutes will be mailed out as soon as the Livestock Directors meet and review them. MISSISSIPPI LIVESTOCK COUNCIL SCHOLARSHIP The Mississippi Livestock Council presented a $500 academic scholarship to Jacob Coleman, Leflore 4-H, at their annual meeting on March 23, 2006. Congratulations! DISTRICT LIVESTOCK SHOWS We had excellent shows at the five district locations. Districtshow managers, agents, parents, leaders, and exhibitors are to be commended for their excellent job! Look at the following figures on district show exhibits for 2006 and a comparison for the past few years. 3

2006 District Shows District Dairy Beef Hogs Lambs Goats 2006 Pure C H Steers BB C H Market Dairy Total Delta 0 0 20 19 7 368 57 35 9 515 N.E. 69 8 2 63 22 22 27 16 4 233 S.E. 23 7 63 190 61 240 35 33 0 652 S.W. 57 9 48 201 57 190 205 58 79 904 N.W. 12 15 1 48 29 54 18 29 17 223 Total 161 39 134 521 176 874 342 171 109 2527 Total of All District Shows by Year Year BEEF DAIRY SWINE SHEEP GOAT TOTALS 1997 1278 199 891 578 -- 2946 1998 1302 168 920 565 -- 2955 1999 1286 147 1038 478 57 3006 2000 1271 172 981 446 60 2930 2001 1128 164 887 425 144 2748 2002 1054 162 819 365 150 2550 2003 1013 189 872 350 172 2596 2004 950 209 970 355 202 2686 2005 894 208 868 370 246 2586 2006 831 200 874 342 280 2527 *ANIMAL PREMIUMS FOR DISTRICT SHOWS A blue ribbon beef or dairy animal at the district shows paid $38.57. A blue ribbon lamb, hog, or goat received $19.78, while a red ribbon received $13.15. DIXIE NATIONAL SALE OF JUNIOR CHAMPIONS The 2006 37th Sale of Junior Champions was another great event for our youth involved in the Animal and Dairy Sciences Program. The Sale s committee is to be commended for the hard work that they put into this sale to make it a very successful activity. This was the twelfth year in a row for the sale to gross over $100,000. Gross total for the 35 animals sold was $222,786. The eight steers averaged $9.67/lb.; the thirteen hogs averaged $16.50/lb.; the twelve lambs averaged $37.42/lb.; and the two goats averaged 48.50/lb. The Grand Champion Steer, was purchased by Ergon, Blue Cross Blue Shield of MS, and Governor Haley & Marsha Barbour for $15.00/lb. for a total of $19,620 and was the highest selling animal in the sale. The Grand Champion Hog, was purchased by Wilson Meat House, Wilson Farms, and MS Farm Bureau Federation for $37.00/lb. for a total of $10,434. Brookshire s Grocery Company and AmSouth Bank purchased the Grand Champion Lamb for a new record price of $54.00/lb. for a total of $8,694. The Grand Champion Goat, which was purchased by J. L. Holloway for a new record price of $64.00/lb. for a total of $6,336. The Sale of Junior Champions continues to mean a lot to our Mississippi youth livestock program. The 37 sales have grossed a very impressive $3,222,129.85. The first sale in 1970 had a gross total of $7,621.35. This outstanding activity has come a long way in 37 years! The buyers, contributors, sale committee members, Extension staff members assisting with the sale, and other supporters who help make this a special event for our youth are to be commended. Thanks to everyone! 4

DIXIE NATIONAL JUNIOR ROUND-UP PREMIER EXHIBITORS Seventy-eight exhibitor applications were received for the Premier Exhibitor Program at the 2006 Junior Round-Up. The Sale of Junior Champions Promotion Committee sponsored a $1,500.00 academic scholarship for the Premier Exhibitor in beef, sheep, swine, dairy and goat There were 22 exhibitors in the beef division, 17 in the dairy division, 14 in the lamb division, 18 in the swine division, and 7 in the goat division. 2006 Premier Exhibitors are: Beef Alan Smith, Pearl River 4-H Dairy Olivia Frazier, Lee 4-H Lamb Lauren Henderson, Smith 4-H Swine Kelsey Long, Humphreys 4-H Goat Jennifer Williams, Hinds 4-H DIXIE NATIONAL JUNIOR ROUND-UP SUPREME BEEF AWARDS The champion heifers of each breed and the Supreme Commercial Beef Heifer competed for the Dixie National Junior Round-Up Supreme Beef Female. Alex Sullivan, Smith 4-H, received this award with his champion Other Breeds heifer. The Dixie National Junior Round-Up Supreme Beef Male was selected from the champion bulls of each breed. Britt Magee, Simpson 4-H, received this award with his Champion Angus bull. Each award will be a $1,000 scholarship presented by the Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions. DIXIE NATIONAL JUNIOR ROUND-UP SUPREME DAIRY FEMALE AWARD The grand champions of each breed and the Grand Champion Commercial Dairy Heifer competed for the Dixie National Junior Round-Up Supreme Dairy Female. Kaitlyn Hardin, Pontotoc 4-H, received this award with his Grand Champion Holstein animal. This award will be a $1,000 scholarship presented by the Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions. DIXIE NATIONAL SALE OF JUNIOR CHAMPIONS ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS The Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions Promotion Committee presented twenty-five $1,000.00 academic scholarships this year. Fifty-two exhibitors competed for these prestigious scholarships. Winners were: K Ann Dorris, Pontotoc 4-H Laura Sykes, Simpson 4-H Kimberly Watson, Hinds 4-H Kristin Keith, Smith 4-H Nicholas Simmons, Lee 4-H Anna Newcomb, Panola 4-H Daniel Peeples, Pontotoc 4-H Allison Jones, Taylorsville FFA Brandi Ross, Madison 4-H Robert Westbrook, Newton FFA Kayla Gunn, Tippah 4-H Jenny Bibb, Sunflower 4-H Laura Daughdrill, Lawrence 4-H Rebecca White, Nettleton FFA Robert Hairston, Humphreys 4-H Jonathan Phillips, Jasper 4-H Rebecca Boatner, Yazoo 4-H Jessie Wilson, Jasper 4-H Will Fleming, Calhoun 4-H Katie Spradlin, Humphreys 4-H Ashtin Walley, Raleigh FFA Mandy Woods, Seminary FFA Laura Howarth, Bolivar 4-H Douglas Anderson, Ponotoc 4-H Jason McEwen, Pike 4-H DIXIE NATIONAL BOOSTER CLUB ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS The Dixie National Booster Club again presented five $1,000 academic scholarships at this year s Round-Up. These awards are presented to the highest placing graduating senior for each specie in showmanship. Winners were: Eric Biedenharn Academic Scholarship Award for BEEF - Kayla Gunn, Tippah 4-H Dr. Ben Clower Academic Scholarship Award for SWINE - Lacy Ware, Sunflower 4-H Bill Dupree Academic Scholarship Award for LAMB - Nicki Bramlett, Rankin 4-H Sonny & Doris Thompson Scholarship Award for DAIRY - Newman Kazery, Hinds 4-H Irene Conn Scholarship Award for GOATS - Carrie Peoples, Leake 4-H 5

TRADITIONAL GROOMED MARKET STEER SHOW SCHOLARSHIPS Beginning with the 2006 Dixie National Junior Round-Up, the individual breed division champions in the Traditional Groomed Market Steer Show will compete for scholarships. There must be at least five steers in a breed division for the champion of that division to participate. The 1 st place winner will receive $5,000, 2 nd place winner will receive $3,000 and 3 rd place winner will receive $2,000. These scholarships will only be offered for the 2006 and 2007 Dixie National Round-Up Traditional Groomed Steer Show. The winners for the 2006 Dixie National Round-Up were: 1 st Place Ashtin Walley, Smith 4-H 2 nd Place Taylor Valentine, Smith 4-H 2006 MISSISSIPPI JUNIOR ROUND-UP LIVESTOCK SHOWS The 2006 Round-Up was another excellent educational event for youth in Mississippi with animal projects. The weather for the District Shows and the Junior Round-Up was excellent again this year. It really takes a lot of people working together to make a show like this a success. Let me express my appreciation to all agents, leaders, parents, exhibitors, specialists, and others who worked so hard during long days, etc. to make this an outstanding event. We have an outstanding junior livestock program and dedicated Extension workers doing an outstanding job. Your 4-H ers, exhibitors, and parents should be proud of you. Congratulations! 2006 Dixie National Round-Up Exhibitor Summary Beef SS Steer TG Steer CB Heifer PB Dairy CD Heifer Lamb Swine Mkt Goat Dairy Goat Total 4-H 360 67 25 115 147 20 239 485 113 91 1662 FFA 108 10 5 38 5 13 7 20 15 0 221 Total 468 77 30 153 152 33 246 505 128 91 1883 Dixie National Junior Round-Up Shows by Year 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 Beef 1148 1125 1123 1107 990 925 876 797 756 728 Dairy 184 146 130 156 155 154 172 201 196 185 Hogs 517 535 596 538 511 470 488 509 477 505 Lambs 400 412 354 327 312 250 238 233 264 246 Mkt. Goats -- -- -- -- 67 52 68 88 112 128 Dairy Goats -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 91 TOTAL 2249 2218 2203 2128 2035 1851 1842 1828 1805 1883 6

Breakdown of the breeds for the following species: BEEF BREEDING Angus Beefmaster Brahman Brangus Charolais Gelbvieh Hereford Limousin Other Breeds Santa Gertrudis Simbrah Simmental Red Angus MARKET HOGS Chester Crosses & Other Breeds Duroc Hampshire Spotted Yorkshire Barrows DAIRY Ayrshire Brown Swiss Guernsey Holstein Jersey Commercial Dairy Heifers 87 20 49 28 34 14 73 27 25 15 15 62 19 58 134 70 75 47 64 57 16 9 8 52 67 33 BEEF COMMERCIAL HEIFERS English & English Crosses European & European Crosses Brahman & Brahman Crosses STEERS-Traditional English & English Crosses Brahman & Brahman Crosses European & European Crosses STEERS-Slick Sheared English & English Crosses Brahman & Brahman Crosses European & European Crosses LAMBS Crosses Dorset Hampshire Shropshire Oxford & Other Breeds Suffolk MARKET GOATS Lightweight Heavyweight DAIRY GOATS Nubians All Other Purebreds Grades & Recorded Grades 55 53 45 7 12 11 19 20 38 95 18 35 23 13 62 62 66 20 56 15 DIXIE NATIONAL PREMIER COUNTY AWARD FOR LIVESTOCK This award is sponsored by the Mississippi State Fair Commission and goes to the County 4-H or FFA Chapter having the most outstanding livestock exhibit at Round-Up. Congratulations are in order to Andy Braswell and Leflore County 4-H. Leflore County was honored at the annual Mississippi Livestock Council meeting on March 23 rd at MCA in Jackson. Top three placings are: 1 Leflore 4-H 2 Smith 4-H 3 Sunflower 4-H DIXIE NATIONAL PREMIER COUNTY AWARD FOR DAIRY This award is sponsored by the Mississippi Fair Commission and goes to the County 4-H or FFA Chapter having the most outstanding dairy exhibit at the Mississippi Junior Round-Up Dairy Show. Congratulations are in order to Shelli Benton and Tate County 4-H on winning this award. Newton County was honored at the annual Mississippi Livestock Council meeting on March 23 rd at MCA in Jackson. Top three placings are: 1 Tate 4-H 2 Hinds 4-H 3 Pontotoc 4-H 7

MARKET STEER SHOW WINNERS Traditional Groomed Champion English & English Cross Steer... Taylor Valentine, Smith 4-H Reserve Champion English & English Cross Steer... Jamie/Lane Valentine, Jasper 4-H Champion Ltwt. European & European Cross Steer... Kayla Robinson, Smith 4-H Reserve Champion Ltwt. European & European Cross Steer... Cassie St. Amant, Lincoln 4-H Champion Hvywt. European & European Cross Steer... Ashtin Walley, Smith 4-H Res. Champion Hvywt. European & European Cross Steer... Luke/Laken Lowery, Forrest 4-H GRAND CHAMPION MARKET STEER... Ashtin Walley, Smith 4-H RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION MARKET STEER... Taylor Valentine, Smith 4-H MS BRED CHAMPION STEER... Ashtin Walley, Smith 4-H MS BRED RESERVE CHAMPION STEER... Taylor Valentine, Smith 4-H Slick Sheared Champion English & English Cross Steer... Lexi Overby, Smith 4-H Reserve Champion English & English Cross Steer... Taylor Reeves, Leake 4-H Champion Ltwt. European & European Cross Steer... Josh Woodruff, Jasper 4-H Reserve Champion Ltwt. European & European Cross Steer... Jake Frasier, Carthage FFA Champion Hvywt. European & European Cross Steer... Roxy Cooper, Leflore 4-H Res. Champion Hvywt. European & European Cross Steer... Edgar Meyer, Trippe/Caleb Pilgrim, Bolivar 4-H GRAND CHAMPION MARKET STEER... Hunter/Haley Dye, Petal FFA RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION MARKET STEER... Luke/Laken Lowery, Forrest 4-H MS BRED CHAMPION STEER... Hunter/Haley Dye, Petal FFA MS BRED RESERVE CHAMPION STEER... Luke/Laken Lowery, Forrest 4-H BEEF BREEDING Champion Angus Bull... Britt Magee, Mendenhall FFA Reserve Champion Angus Bull... Jon Paul Whitlock, Lee 4-H Champion Angus Heifer... Jon Paul Whitlock, Lee 4-H Reserve Champion Angus Heifer... Britt Magee, Mendenhall FFA Champion Brahman Bull... Seth Maxie, Forrest 4-H Reserve Champion Brahman Bull... Will Goss, Nettleton FFA Champion Brahman Heifer... M Lee Ivy, Jones 4-H Reserve Champion Brahman Heifer... Morgan Howe, Stone 4-H Champion Brangus Bull... Seth Sumrall, Taylorsville FFA Reserve Champion Brangus Bull... Heather Waldrop, Madison 4-H Champion Brangus Heifer... Colin Amacker, Madison 4-H Reserve Champion Brangus Heifer... Korey Whitfield, Madison 4-H Champion Beefmaster Bull... Baylee Green, Scott 4-H Reserve Champion Beefmaster Bull... Michael Buckley, Seminary FFA Champion Beefmaster Heifer... Michael Buckley, Seminary FFA Reserve Champion Beefmaster Heifer... Kaitlyn Caulfield, Amite 4-H Champion Charolais Bull... Mark Tingle, Perry 4-H Reserve Champion Charolais Bull... KaRaye Pickens, Yazoo 4-H Champion Charolais Heifer... David Coody, Yazoo 4-H Reserve Champion Charolais Heifer... Brittany Housley, Scott 4-H Champion Gelbvieh Bull... Amanda Langston, Panola 4-H Reserve Champion Gelbvieh Bull... Josh Vowell, Taylorsville FFA Champion Gelbvieh Heifer... Anna/Jennifer Newcomb, Panola 4-H Reserve Champion Gelbvieh Heifer... Amanda Langston, Panola 4-H 8

Champion Hereford Bull... Jena Dimberg, Tallahatchie 4-H Reserve Champion Hereford Bull... Kristen Penn, Madison 4-H Champion Hereford Heifer... Cody/Jena Dimberg, Tallahatchie 4-H Reserve Champion Hereford Heifer... Katie Mitchell, Alcorn 4-H Champion Limousin Bull... Ty/Wyatt/Wes Herrington, Jones 4-H Reserve Champion Limousin Bull... Ty/Wyatt/Wes Herrington, Jones 4-H Champion Limousin Heifer... Kara Hodges, Greene FFA Reserve Champion Limousin Heifer... Colton Dearman, Greene FFA Champion Santa Gertrudis Bull... Melissa Mc Farland, Franklin 4-H Reserve Champion Santa Gertrudis Bull... Will Clay, Madison 4-H Champion Santa Gertrudis Heifer... Sharon Watson, Hinds 4-H Reserve Champion Santa Gertrudis Heifer... Candice Killebrew, Hinds 4-H Champion Simbrah Bull... Alan Smith, Pearl River 4-H Reserve Champion Simbrah Bull... Anna Grace Brown, Franklin 4-H Champion Simbrah Heifer... Alan Smith, Pearl River 4-H Reserve Champion Simbrah Heifer... Jessica Smith, Pearl River 4-H Champion Simmental Bull... Abbie Moreno, Greene 4-H Reserve Champion Simmental Bull...Aaron Lott, Perry 4-H Champion Simmental Heifer... Mandy Woods, Seminary FFA Reserve Champion Simmental Heifer... Chelsea Adams, Marion 4-H Champion Other Breeds Bull... Kody Miller, Mize FFA Reserve Champion Other Breeds Bull... Taylor Baker, Perry 4-H Champion Others Breeds Heifer... Alex Sullivan, Smith 4-H Reserve Champion Other Breeds Heifer... Mallory Holder, Jasper 4-H Champion Red Angus Bull... Brittney Chesnut, Scott 4-H Reserve Champion Red Angus Bull... Jeremy/Benjamin Kirkland, Petal FFA Champion Red Angus Heifer... Jeremy/Benjamin Kirkland, Petal FFA Reserve Champion Red Angus Heifer... Chase Talley, Smith 4-H BEST FIVE MS BRED SIMMENTAL BULLS BEST FIVE MS BRED SIMMENTAL HEIFERS 1. Aaron Lott, Perry 4-H 1. Morgan Lawrence, Panola 4-H 2. Patti Braddock, NE Jones FFA 2. Chelsea Adams, Marion 4-H 3. Drew/Devin/Dalton Hedgepath, Pearl River 4-H 3. Kristen Brown, Forrest 4-H 4. Brent/Dalton Johnson, Alcorn 4-H 4. Chelsea Adams, Marion 4-H 5. Trey/Preston Hebert, Lincoln 4-H 5. Dre/Devi/Dalto Hedgepath, Pearl River 4-H COMMERCIAL HEIFERS Champion English & English Crosses... Britt Magee, Simpson 4-H Reserve Champion English & English Crosses... Christina Good, Oktibbeha 4-H Champion European & European Crosses... Britt Magee, Simpson 4-H Reserve Champion European & European Crosses... Alex Sullivan, Smith 4-H Champion Brahman & Brahman Crosses... Rob/Vic/Jess/Mol Swinney, Attala 4-H Reserve Champion Brahman & Brahman Crosses... Seth DeMuth, Tate 4-H Overall Supreme Champion Commercial Heifer... Britt Magee, Simpson 4-H Overall Supreme Reserve Champion Commercial Heifer... Britt Magee, Simpson 4-H 9

BEEF BREEDING SHOWMANSHIP Age 8 1. Garrett Hollingsworth, Scott 4-H 6. Canan McKellar, Tate 4-H 2. Alexandra Pittman, Forrest 4-H 7. Mackenzie Byrd, Greene 4-H 3. Jacob Carpenter, Tippah 4-H 8. Anna Byrd, Greene 4-H 4. Dylan Dyess, Jasper 4-H 9. Brandon Moak, Pike 4-H 5. Carmin Childs, Forret 4-H 10. Leigh Anne Howe, Stone 4-H Age 9 1. Millie Coggin, Nettleton FFA 6. Devin Hedgepeth, Pearl River 4-H 2. Tristen Hanegan, Seminary FFA 7. Dalton Hedgepeht, Pearl River 4-H 3. Blakely Riley, Lauderdale 4-H 8. Baylee Green, Scott 4-H 4. Benton Blaylock, Tallhatchie 4-H 9. Taylor Nazary, Leake 4-H 5. Kyle Mitchell, Alcorn 4-H 10. James Smith, Seminary FFA Age 10 1. Morgan Howe, Stone 4-H 6. Carey Haley, Lincoln 4-H 2. Josh Vowell, Taylorsville FFA 7. Cody Hollingsworth, Scott 4-H 3. Haley Herring, Perry 4-H 8. Brittany Seale, Union 4-H 4. Jessica Smith, Pearl River 4-H 9. Bryce Penn, Madison 4-H 5. Elizabeth Mitchell, Alcorn 4-H 10. Cheyenne Ladner, Pearl River 4-H Age 11 1. Clay Touchstone, Lamar 4-H 6. Hayden Smith, Pearl River 4-H 2. Meagan Thrash, Seminary FFA 7. Dillon Goss, Pearl River 4-H 3. Tyler Sharpley, Smith 4-H 8. Robert Swinney, Attala 4-H 4. Katie Parish, Jefferson Davis 4-H 9. Laura McCurdy, Panola 4-H/S Panola FFA 5. Kristen Penn, Madison 4-H 10. Sarah Clanton, Franklin 4-H Age 12 1. Meghan Kaye Donahoe, Sunflower 4-H 6. Candice Killebrew, Hinds 4-H 2. Luke Lowery, Forrest 4-H 7. Aaron Tucker, Carthage FFA 3. Taylor Valentine, Smith 4-H 8. Jerri Clanton, Franklin FFA 4. Abbie Moreno, Greene 4-H 9. Gary Mack Mitchell, Alcorn 4-H 5. Lexie Overby, Smith 4-H 10. Mitchell Russell, Smith 4-H Age 13 1. Seth Maxie, Forrest 4-H 6. Ka Raye Pickens, Yazoo 4-H 2. Shane Overby, Smith 4-H 7. Trenity Hanegan, Seminary FFA 3. Kayla Robinson, Smith 4-H 8. Kaitlyn Hammons, Raleigh FFA 4. Wes Herrington, Jones 4-H 9. Heather Penn, Madison 4-H 5. Kaylan Touchstone, Lamar 4-H 10. Danielle Welch, Simpson 4-H Age 14 1. Ethan Hodges, Greene FFA 6. Stephen Ladner, Pearl River 4-H 2. Alan Smith, Pearl River 4-H 7. Trey McWhorter, Mantachie FFA 3. Jennifer Newcomb, Panola 4-H 8. Rachel Rutland, Mize FFA 4. Ashleigh Cascio, Seminary FFA 9. Trey Donahoe, Sunflower 4-H 5. Drew Hedgepeth, Pearl River 4-H 10. Thomas Wagnon, NE Jones FFA Age 15 1. Brooke Thomas, Taylorsville FFA 6. Johnathan Ware, Panola 4-H/S Panola FFA 2. Dana Burns, Covington 4-H 7. Kahlea Strickland, Smith 4-H 3. Chelsea Adams, Marion 4-H 8. Dianna Penn, Madison 4-H 4. Bailey Sumrall, Taylorsville FFA 9. Morgan McDowell, Sunflower 4-H 5. Kristen Brown, Forrest 4-H 10. Brittany Downwing, Hinds 4-H Age 16 1. Brittany Anderson, Smith 4-H 6. Kelli Francis, Greene FFA 2. Mark Tingle, Perry 4-H 7. Wyatt Herrington, Jones 4-H 3. Bridgette Anderson, Smith 4-H 8. Zachery Brower, Calhoun 4-H/Bruce FFA 4. Cliff Reese, Simpson 4-H 9. Jeremi Hinton, Perry 4-H 5. Patti Braddock, NE Jones FFA 10. Nathan Adams, West Jones FFA 10

Age 17 1. Summer Gee, Panola 4-H/S Panola FFA 6. Brian Nicholson, Covington 4-H 2. Drew Reeder, Nettleton FFA 7. Laura Daughdrill, Lawrence 4-H 3. Emma Collins, Scott 4-H 8. Rebecca Boatner, Yazoo 4-H 4. Chandler Hewlett, Lafayette 4-HFFA 9. Jessie Wilson, Jasper 4-H 5. Katie Case, Madison 4-H 10. Garrett Ratcliff, Pike 4-H Age 18 1. Kayla Gunn, Tippah 4-H 6. Justin McDaniel, Attala 4-H 2. Kristin Keith, Smith 4-H 7. Mandy Woods, Seminary FFA 3. Seth Sumrall, Taylorsville FFA 8. Dana Mulkey, Perry 4-H 4. Corey Ladner, Pearl River 4-H 9. Rebecca White, Nettleton FFA 5. Ronni Davis, Pearl River 4-H 10. Jonathan Phillips, Jasper 4-H BEEF CLEAN AISLE AWARDS 1. Lee 4-H 2. Greene 4-H/FFA 3. Pike 4-H INDIVIDUAL BEEF GROOMING CONTEST Forty-three contestants participated in the individual beef grooming contest at the Dixie National Junior Round- Up. Dr. Lester Spell, Commissioner of Agriculture, sponsored this year s contest. Junior Non-Brahman Influence (I) 1 st Shelby Steede, George 4-H 2 nd Kayla Robinson, Mize FFA 3 rd Taylor Baker, Perry 4-H Senior Non-Brahman Influence (III) 1 st Drew Reeder,Nettleton FFA 2 nd Matt Tingle, Perry 4-H 3 rd Britt Magee, Simpson 4-H Junior Brahman Influence (II) 1 st Kaitlyn Caulfield, Amite 4-H 2 nd Jerri Clanton, Franklin FFA 3 rd Elizabeth Mitchell, Alcorn 4-H Senior Brahman Influence (IV) 1 st Jeremi Hinton, Perry 4-H 2 nd Bailey Sumrall, Taylorsville FFA 3 rd Brooke Thomas, Taylorsville FFA TEAM BEEF GROOMING CONTEST Twenty-eight teams participated in the Team Beef Grooming Contest at the Dixie National Junior Round-Up. This year s contest was sponsored by Sonic, America s Drive-In. Junior Non-Brahman Influence 1 st Union 4-H 2 nd Pearl River 4-H 3 rd Forrest 4-H Brittany Seale Dillon Goss Luke Lowery Miranda Stevens Josh Blanchet Seth Maxie Ashtin Allemand Hayden Smith Benjamin Kirkland Junior Brahman Influence 1 st Pike 4-H 2 nd Franklin 4-H 3 rd Pearl River 4-H Paige Easley Anna Grace Brown Natalie McCormick Zach Fleming Jerri Clanton Erin Seal Meagan Rousseau Jessica Wilkinson Christine Ladner Senior Non-Brahman Influence 1 st Lee 4-H 2 nd Simpson 4-H/Mendenhall FFA 3 rd Pearl River 4-H Jon Paul Whitlock Britt Magee Alan Smith Nicholas Simmons Laura Sykes Drew Hedgepeth Drew Poppelreiter Cliff Reese Stephen Ladner Senior Brahman Influence 1 st Taylorsville FFA 2 nd Pike 4-H Nettleton FFA Bailey Sumrall Amy Tracy Rebecca White Alley Jones Melissa Easley Cecily Cossitt Brooke Thomas Erica Shafer Gabby Coggin 11

MARKET LAMB SHOW Champion Oxford & Other Breeds Lamb... Jason McCaffrey, Rankin 4-H Reserve Champion Oxford & Other Breeds Lamb... Drew/Anna Beth Mayhugh, Lawrence 4-H Champion Suffolk Lamb... Lauren Dean, Bolivar 4-H Reserve Champion Suffolk Lamb... Nicki/Jake, Rankin 4-H Champion Dorset Lamb... Grant Stevens, Rankin 4-H Reserve Champion Dorset Lamb... Ann Franklin Helton, Yazoo 4-H Champion Hampshire Lamb... Ryan Wheatley, Simpson 4-H Reserve Champion Hampshire Lamb... Ashton Beck, Yazoo 4-H Champion Crossbred... Anna Terrell Wilson, Yazoo 4-H Reserve Champion Crossbred... Colby/Marley Gill, Hinds 4-H Champion Shropshire... Suzanne/Katherine/Steven Robertson, Rankin 4-H Reserve Champion Shropshire... Tye/Lauren Henderson, Smith 4-H GRAND CHAMPION LAMB... Ryan Wheatley, Simpson 4-H RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION LAMB... Anna Terrell Wilson, Yazoo 4-H MS Bred Champion Suffolk Lamb... Lauren Dean, Bolivar 4-H Reserve MS Bred Champion Suffolk Lamb... Nicki/Jake Bramlett, Rankin 4-H MS Bred Champion Hampshire Lamb... Ryan Wheatley, Simpson 4-H Reserve MS Bred Champion Hampshire Lamb... Ashton Beck, Yazoo 4-H MS Bred Champion Dorset Lamb... Matthew/Will Christiansen, Oktibbeha 4-H Res. MS Bred Champion Dorset Lamb... Suzanne/Katherine/Steven Robertson, Rankin 4-H MS Bred Champion Crossbred... Colby/Marley Gill, Hinds 4-H Res. MS Bred Champion Crossbred Lamb... Alex Gilreath, Smith 4-H MS Bred Champion Shropshire Lamb... Suzanne/Katherine/Steven Robertson, Rankin 4-H Reserve MS Bred Champion Shropshire Lamb... Tye/Lauren Henderson, Smith 4-H GRAND CHAMPION MS BRED LAMB... Ryan Wheatley, Simpson 4-H RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION MS BRED LAMB... Lauren Dean, Bolivar 4-H LAMB SHOWMANSHIP Age 8 Age 13 1. Jennifer Payne, Jasper 4-H 1. Marley McCardle, Copiah 4-H 2. Issac Allen, Simpson 4-H 2. Brian Layton, Simpson 4-H 3. Fallon Sims, Jasper 4-H 3. Ann Franklin Helton, Yazoo 4-H 4. Justin Graves, Jasper 4-H 4. Justin Nutt, Scott 4-H 5. Ashlyn Foster, Pontotoc 4-H 5. Jake Frasier, Leake 4-H 6. Kimberly Moody, Jasper 4-H 6. Cy Carter, Scott 4-H 7. Tyler Soignier, Sunflower 4-H 7. Katherine Robertson, Rankin 4-H 8. Millie Waler, Hinds 4-H 8. Catherine Moore, Leake 4-H 9. Mary Mayfield, DeSoto 4-H 9. John Ross, Madison 4-H 10. Casey Middleton, Smith 4-H 10. William Hairston, Humphreys 4-H Age 9 Age 14 1. Grant Stevens, Rankin 4-H 1. Colton Smith, Smith 4-H 2. Emma Martin, Rankin 4-H 2. Emily Poppelreiter, Lee 4-H 3. Michael Sanderson, Rankin 4-H 3. Chirs Ganaan, Leake 4-H 4. Hannah Foster, Pontotoc 4-H 4. Jessica Armstrong, Hinds 4-H 5. Dan Gill, Pike 4-H 5. Cody Britt, Sunflower 4-H 6. Austin Brunt, Scott 4-H 6. Elizabeth Griffith, Lawrence 4-H 7. Clay Armstrong, Hinds 4-H 7. Kele Clairmont, Jones 4-H 8. Dillion Allemand, Union 4-H 8. Jack Payne, Jasper 4-H 9. Briana Dixon, Jasper 4-H 9. Cecilia Shipp, Yazoo 4-H 10. Benjamin Holifield, Jones 4-H 10. Kelby King, Jasper 4-H Age 10 Age 15 1. Jack Moody, Simpson 4-H 1. Ryan Wheatley, Simpson 4-H 2. Steven Robertson, Rankin 4-H 2. Gray Higginbotham, Leflore 4-H 3. Cody Ganaan, Leake 4-H 3. Wes Gill, Pike 4-H 4. Chelsey Williams, Rankin 4-H 4. Jessica O Reilly, Holmes 4-H 5. Carly Stocks, Hinds 4-H 5. Chad Perry, Rankin 4-H 12

6. Anna Bailey Britt, Sunflower 4-H 6. Audrie Foster, Pontotoc 4-H 7. Laney Frasier, Leake 4-H 7. Kristin Taylor, Simpson 4-H 8. Davey Robinson, Smith 4-H 8. Mollie Ritchie, Lincoln 4-H 9. Alexandra Brashier, Tallahatchie 4-H 10. Madeline Waller, Hinds 4-H Age 11 Age 16 1. Haley Middleton, Smith 4-H 1. Amanda Layton, Simpson 4-H 2. Mary Sanderson, Rankin 4-H 2. Colby Gill, Hinds 4-H 3. Anna Beth Mayhugh, Lawrence 4-H 3. Brooks Irwin, Leflore 4-H 4. Brady Chambley, Carroll 4-H 4. Hannah Swoope, Humphreys 4-H 5. Jacob Poppelreiter, Lee 4-H 5. Holly Webb, Scott 4-H 6. Robert Waller, Hinds 4-H 6. Jordan Sims, Jasper 4-H 7. Hilario Chavez, Scott 4-H 7. Roxy Cooper, Leflore 4-H 8. Daniel Higginbotham, Leflore 4-H 9. Jace McCardle, Copiah 4-H 10. Leah Gill, Pike 4-H Age 12 AGES 17-18 1. Pate DeMuth, Hinds 4-H 1. Nicki Bramlett, Rankin 4-H 2. Alex Gilreath, Smith 4-H 2. Jason McCaffrey, Rankin 4-H 3. Lauren DeMuth, Hinds 4-H 3. Lauren Henderson, Smith 4-H 4. Nicole Moody, Jasper 4-H 4. Brandi Ross, Madison 4-H 5. Marley Gill, Hinds 4-H 5. Blair Brewer, Hinds 4-H 6. David Hey, Leflore 4-H 6. Samantha McCardle, Copiah 4-H 7. Ashtin Allemand, Union 4-H 7. Lauren Dean, Bolivar 4-H 8. Taylor Allen, Simpson 4-H 8. Brandi Carter, Scott 4-H 9. Joy Waller, Hinds 4-H 9. Katie Vanderslice, Jasper 4-H 10. Robyn Soignier, Sunflower 4-H 10. Jeremy Poppelreiter, Lee 4-H OUTSTANDING SHEPHERD AWARD 1. Scott 4-H 2. Pontotoc 4-H MARKET SWINE SHOW Champion Yorkshire Hog... Taylor/Hardin/Madison DeLoach, Leflore 4-H Reserve Champion Yorkshire Hog... Tyler/Tucker/Turner Love, Bolivar 4-H Champion Crosses & Other Breeds Hog... Josh/Kelly Woodruff, Jasper 4-H Reserve Champion Crosses & Other Breeds Hog... Samuel/James Roy Sims, Jasper 4-H Champion Spotted Hog... Angelia/Joey Hogue, Yazoo 4-H Reserve Champion Spotted Hog... Angelia/Joey Hogue, Yazoo 4-H Champion Chester Hog... Seth Maxie, Forrest 4-H Reserve Champion Chester Hog... The Jacksons, Hinds 4-H Champion Duroc Hog... Anna Claire Sykes, Sunflower 4-H Reserve Champion Duroc Hog... Wayne Watkins, Holmes 4-H Champion Hampshire Hog... Edgar Meyer/Tripp & Caleb Pilgrim, Bolivar 4-H Reserve Champion Hampshire Hog... Anna Rodgers Kornegay, Humphreys 4-H GRAND CHAMPION HOG... Edgar Meyer/Tripp & Caleb Pilgrim, Bolivar 4-H RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION HOG... Josh/Kelly Woodruff, Jasper 4-H SWINE STATE BRED AWARDS We appreciate the Mississippi Pork Producers Association providing cash awards to the top 3 placing Mississippi Bred pigs in each class. This is an excellent incentive to buy state bred pigs and adds a lot to our swine project. Champions were: Champion MS Bred Yorkshire Hog... Mary Hooper/Christina Mason, Leflore 4-H Reserve Champion MS Bred Yorkshire Hog... Mark/Jordan Langford, Holmes 4-H Champion MS Bred Crosses & Other Breeds Hog... Mason Standrod, Leflore 4-H Reserve Champion MS Bred Crosses & Other Breeds Hog... Lynsey/J.T./Kelsey Giachelli, Sunflower 4-H Champion MS Bred Spotted Hog... Angelia/Joey Hogue, Yazoo 4-H 13

Reserve Champion MS Bred Spotted Hog... Angelia/Joey Hogue, Yazoo 4-H Champion MS Bred Chester Hog... Katy Anne Spradlin, Humphreys 4-H Reserve Champion MS Bred Chester Hog... Jenni Brown, Montgomery 4-H Champion MS Bred Duroc Hog... Anna Claire Sykes, Sunflower 4-H Reserve Champion MS Bred Duroc Hog... Dani/Tanner Tate, Holmes 4-H Champion MS Bred Hampshire Hog... Anna Rodgers Kornegay, Humphreys 4-H Reserve Champion MS Bred Hampshire Hog... Hanna Parkinson, Holmes 4-H GRAND CHAMPION MS BRED HOG... Anna Rodgers Kornegay, Humphreys 4-H RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION MS BRED HOG... Hanna Parkinson, Holmes 4-H MARKET BARROW SHOW Champion Market Barrow... Brittany/Ryan Lester, Sunflower 4-H Reserve Champion Market Barrow... Taylor Scott, Monroe 4-H SWINE SHOWMANSHIP Age 8 Age 13 1. Madison DeLoach, Leflore 4-H 1. Kaitlin McDaniel, Leflore 4-H 2. Waye Watkins, Holmes 4-H 2. Nathan Rawls, Forrest 4-H 3. Jacob Cooley, Newton FFA 3. Kenyatta Scott, Hinds 4-H 4. Daylan Dyess, Jasper 4-H 4. Taylor Scott, Monroe 4-H 5. Preston Bowen, Bolivar 4-H 5. Briana Upton, Jasper 4-H 6. Tucker Love, Bolivar 4-H 6. Garrett Dismukes, Montgomery 4-H 7. Caleb McBride, Montgomery 4-H 7. Whitman Stanford, Holmes 4-H 8. Anna Lafever, Leflore 4-H 8. John Ross, Madison 4-H 9. Abby Gilbert, Leflore 4-H 9. Hunter Richardson, Leflore 4-H 10. Kaylin Lloyd, Humphreys 4-H 10. Ryan Hollis, Union 4-H Age 9 Age 14 1. Hanna Prkinson, Holmes 4-H 1. Kelsey Long, Humphreys 4-H 2. Mason Standrod, Leflore 4-H 2. Sarah Beth Hinton, Jasper 4-H 3. Jacob Ferguson, Pontotoc 4-H 3. Payton Pearson, Humphreys 4-H 4. Caleb Poe, Leflore 4-H 4. Jay Murtagh, Holmes 4-H 5. Mary Margaret Grantham, Leflore 4-H 5. Elizabeth Joiner, Holmes 4-H 6. D. J. Rester, Smith 4-H 6. Arrington Muse, Leflore 4-H 7. Alyssa Harden, Leflore 4-H 7. Ethan Hodges, Greene FFA 8. Kaitlyn Bussey, Leflore 4-H 8. Paul Haley, Leflore 4-H 9. Jordan Langford, Holmes 4-H 9. Anna Kay Fletcher, Holmes 4-H 10. Christina Mason, Leflore 4-H 10. Trippe Pilgrim, Bolivar 4-H Age 10 Age 15 1. Nicholas Carter, Humphreys 4-H 1. Anna Claire Sykes, Sunflower 4-H 2. Ty Holder, Yazoo 4-H 2. Jonathan Bishop, Jasper 4-H 3. Sara Hemphill, Leflore 4-H 3. Sara Ross, Madison 4-H 4. Sarah Johnson, Leflore 4-H 4. Trey Davis, DeSoto 4-H 5. Megan Blackwell, Forrest 4-H 5. Ben Killebrew, Holmes 4-H 6. Kathryn Dooley, Yazoo 4-H 6. Ethan Helms, Humphreys 4-H 7. Dy-Celious Reese, Copiah 4-H 7. Cheyenne Stewart, Webster 4-H 8. Steven Robertson, Rankin 4-H 8. J. T. Giachelli, Sunflower 4-H 9. Braxton Domino, Humphreys 4-H 9. Landon Domino, Humphreys 4-H 10. Jacob Manning, Forrest 4-H 10. Jessica O Reilly, Holmes 4-H Age 11 Age 16 1. Taylor Harden, Leflore 4-H 1. Sydney Parker, Sunflower 4-H 2. Walker Stewart, Humphreys 4-H 2. Will Kent, Leflore 4-H 3. Anna Rodgers Kornegay, Humphreys 4-H 3. Ashley Stringer, Jasper 4-H 4. Kelsey Giachelli, Sunflower 4-H 4. Brooks Irwin, Leflore 4-H 5. Caleb Rawls, Forrest 4-H 5. Kasey Ingold, Holmes 4-H 14

6. Daniel Higginbotham, Leflore 4-H 6. Travis Birrages, Humphreys FFA 7. Steele Grantham, Leflore 4-H 7. Laken Phillips, Jasper 4-H 8. Mary Hooper Mason, Leflore 4-H 8. Blake Langford, Holmes 4-H 9. Adam Turner, Leflore 4-H 9. Jermall Pickett, Humphreys FFA 10. Jake Killebrew, Holmes 4-H 10. Roxy Cooper, Leflore 4-H Age 12 Ages 17-18 1. Shea Ferguson, Pontotoc 4-H 1. Lacy Ware, Sunflower 4-H 2. Ashley Barry, Leflore 4-H 2. Randi Rae Henderson, Leflore 4-H 3. Jacob Lindsey, Leflore 4-H 3. Edgar Meyer, Bolivar 4-H 4. Turner Love, Bolivar 4-H 4. Jazmine Davis, Madison 4-H 5. Kyle Rucker, Holmes 4-H 5. James Roy Sims, Jasper 4-H 6. Robyn Sognier, Sunflower 4-H 6. Jessie Wilson, Jasper 4-H 7. Olivia Bowlin, Leflore 4-H 7. Walter Jackson, Hinds 4-H 8. Caver Camp, Leflore 4-H 8. Taylor DeLoach, Leflore 4-H 9. Hardin DeLoach, Leflore 4-H 9. Meagan Maloney, Sunflower 4-H 10. Hannah Myers, Sunflower 4-H 10. Megan Tucker, Brooklyn FFA SWINE CLEAN AISLE AWARD 1. Holmes 4-H 2. Quitman 4-H 3. Copiah 4-H ROUND-UP DAIRY SHOW Junior Champion Ayrshire... Olivia Frazier, Lee 4-H Junior Reserve Champion Ayrshire... John Mark Johnson Lee 4-H Junior Champion Brown Swiss... Carl Gregory, Pontotoc 4-H Junior Reserve Champion Brown Swiss... Hannah Foster, Pontotoc 4-H Junior Champion Holstein... Kaitlyn Hardin, Pontotoc 4-H Junior Reserve Champion Holstein... Kaitlyn Hardin, Pontotoc 4-H Junior Champion Jersey... Nicholas Simmons, Lee 4-H Junior Reserve Champion Jersey... Olivia Frazier, Lee 4-H Junior Champion Guernsey... Cole Lee, Stone 4-H Junior Reserve Champion Guernsey... Lynne/Cody Ladnier, Stone 4-H Senior Champion Ayrshire... Michael Cox, Pontotoc 4-H Senior Reserve Champion Ayrshire... Jake Mears, Lee 4-H Senior Champion Brown Swiss... Carl Gregory, Pontotoc 4-H Senior Reserve Champion Brown Swiss... Carl Gregory, Pontotoc 4-H Senior Champion Holstein... Kaitlyn Hardin, Pontotoc 4-H Senior Reserve Champion Holstein... Breanna Ladner, Tate 4-H Senior Champion Jersey... Alexis Wallace, Pike 4-H Senior Reserve Champion Jersey... Callie Lindsey, New Site FFA Senior Champion Guernsey... Luke Shaw, Stone 4-H Senior Reserve Champion Guernsey... Daniel Peeples, Pontotc 4-H GRAND CHAMPION AYRSHIRE... Michael Cox, Pontotoc 4-H RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION AYRSHIRE... Jake Mears, Lee 4-H GRAND CHAMPION BROWN SWISS... Carl Gregory, Pontotoc 4-H RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION BROWN SWISS... Carl Gregory, Pontotoc 4-H GRAND CHAMPION HOLSTEIN... Kaitlyn Hardin, Pontotoc 4-H RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION HOLSTEIN... Breanna Ladner, Tate 4-H GRAND CHAMPION JERSEY... Alexis Wallace, Pike 4-H RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION JERSEY... Callie Lindsey, New Site FFA GRAND CHAMPION GUERNSEY... Luke Shaw, Stone 4-H RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION GUERNSEY... Daniel Peeples, Pontotoc 4-H GRAND CHAMPION COMMERCIAL DAIRY HEIFER... Cyndi Harvey, Independence FFA 15

RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION COMMERCIAL DAIRY HEIFER... Anna Barham, Independence FFA SUPREME DAIRY EXHIBITOR Nicholas Simmons, Lee 4-H COUNTY HERDS 1. Hinds Jerseys 2. Lee Jerseys 3. Lee Ayrshires 4. Pontotoc Brown Swiss 5. Pontotoc Jerseys DAIRY SHOWMANSHIP Ages 8-9 Ages 14-15 1. Audrey Carmichael, Newton 4-H 1. Katie Booth, Chickasaw 4-H 2. Kayla Bond, Pearl River 4-H 2. Sarah Miller, Hinds 4-H 3. Colin Wall, Oktibbeha 4-H 3 Kaitlyn Hardin, Pontotoc 4-H 4. Layne Brown, Lincoln 4-H 4. Hailey Chisolm, Neshoba 4-H 5. Ashlyn Foster, Pontotoc 4-H 5. Olivia Frazier, Lee 4-H 6. John McReynolds, III, Oktibbeha 4-H 6. Charles Hall, Pontotoc 4-H 7. Hannah Foster, Pontotoc 4-H 7. Peter Kazery, Hinds 4-H 8. Lynne Ladnier, Stone 4-H 8. Andrew Burkes, Walthall 4-H 9. Cyndi Harvey, Independence FFA 10. Jamie Butler, Newton 4-H Ages 10-11 Ages 16-18 1. Sarah Carmichael, Newton 4-H 1. Newman Kazery, Hinds 4-H 2. Hannah Miller, Hinds 4-H 2. Carl Gregory, Pontotoc 4-H 3. Jessica Smith, Pearl River 4-H 3. Nicholas Simmons, Lee 4-H 4. John Taylor Corley, Pearl River 4-H 4. Patrick Montgomery, Pontotoc 4-H 5. Madison Hardin, Pontotoc 4-H 5. Samantha McCardle, Copiah 4-H 6. Cole Lee, Stone 4-H 6. Michael Cox. Pontotoc 4-H 7. John Mark Johnson, Lee 4-H 7. Daniel Peeples, Pontotoc 4-H 8. Jace McCardle, Copiah 4-H 8. Doug Anderson, Pontotoc 4-H 9. Lincoln Rogers, Forrest 4-H 9. Thomas Kazery, Hinds 4-H 10. Jake Mears, Lee 4-H 10. Kimberly Watson, Hinds 4-H Ages 12-13 1. Cody Ladner, Tate 4-H 2. Alexis Wallace, Pike 4-H DAIRY HERDSMEN S AWARDS 3. Will Brand, Monroe 4-H 1. Pontotoc 4-H 4. Jeff Barham, Indepence FFA 2. Independence FFA 5. Cody Maske, Newton 4-H 3. Stone 4-H 6. William Kazery, Hinds 4-H 7. Marley McCardle, Copiah 4-H 8. Jace Conerly, Walthall 4-H 9. Tucker Wagner, Lauderdale 4-H 10. Anna Barham, Indpendence FFA ROUND-UP MARKET GOAT SHOW Champion LWT Goat...Holly Potter, Yazoo 4-H Reserve Champion LWT Goat...Mary Hays, Panola 4-H Champion HWT Goat...Alex Sullivan, Smith 4-H Reserve Champion HWT Goat...Davey Robinson, Smith 4-H GRAND CHAMPION...Alex Sullivan, Smith 4-H RESERVE GRAND CHAMPION...Davey Robinson, Smith 4-H MS BRED GRAND CHAMPION GOAT...Alex Sullivan, Smith 4-H MS BRED RES GRAND CHAMPION GOAT...Davey Robinson, Smith 4-H MARKET GOAT SHOWMANSHIP 16

Ages 8-9 Ages 14-15 1. Bailey Turbville, Madison 4-H 1. Mollie Ritchie, Lincoln 4-H 2. Hunter Rousseau, Pike 4-H 2. Holly Potter, Yazoo 4-H 3. Tate Albin, Attala 4-H 3. Erica Shafer, Pike 4-H 4. Alexis Lott, Pike 4-H 4. Shane Poole, S Jones FFA 5. Molly Barber, Tate 4-H 5. Will McNeese, Lawrence 4-H 6. Nicholas Webb, Lafayette 4-H/FFA 6. Morgan Clark, Leflore 4-H 7. Molly Swinney, Attala 4-H 7. Taylor King, Yazoo 4-H 8. Scott Hill, Attala 4-H 8. Jessica Swinney, Attala 4-H 9. J. T. Sullivan, Sharkey 4-H 9. Nolan Webb, Lafayette 4-H/FFA 10. Hannah Cobb, Itawamba 4-H 10. Mattie Carter, Sharkey 4-H Ages 10-11 Ages 16-18 1. Nicole Abrams, Chickasaw 4-H 1. Trey Hebert, Lincoln 4-H 2. Cade Turner, Lawrence FFA 2. Jennifer Williams, Hinds 4-H 3. Davey Robinson, Smith 4-H 3. Garrett Steede, George FFA 4. Tray Tucker, Brooklyn FFA 4. Carrie Peoples, Leake 4-H 5. Claylee Chism, Pontotoc 4-H 5. Brandi Carter, Scott 4-H 6. Brittany Seale, Union 4-H 6. Megan Tucker, Brooklyn FFA 7. John Mills, Lafayetter 4-H/FFA 7. Ken Oakes, Attala 4-H 8. Taylor Neely, Yazoo 4-H 8. Zach Mills, Lafayette 4-H/FFA 9. Orry Yarbrough, Hinds 4-H 9. Shellie Sullivan, Sharkey 4-H 10. Wyatt Haynes, Madison 4-H 10. D. J. Stuckey, Lawrence FFA Ages 12-13 1. Joanna King, Yazoo 4-H 2. Kory Hawkins, Humphreys 4-H 3. Meagan Rousseau, Pike 4-H 4. Shelby Steede, George 4-H 5. Matt Cobb, Itawamba 4-H 6. Rob Barber, Tate 4-H 7. Jesse Shafer, Pike 4-H 8. CeeCee Montgomery, Pontotoc 4-H 9. Sarah Turner, Lamar 4-H 10. Michael Magee, Panola 4-H ROUND-UP DAIRY GOAT SHOW GRAND CHAMP JR. DOE...Cody Spriggs, Pike 4-H RESERVE GRAND CHAMP JR. DOE...Tori Willis, DeSoto 4-H GRAND CHAMP SR. DOE...Jennifer Williams, Hinds 4-H RESERVE GRAND CHAMP SR. DOE...Kendall Burch, Rankin 4-H Best of Show...Jennifer Williams, Hinds 4-H Best Udder...Jennifer Williams, Hinds 4-H DAIRY GOAT SHOWMANSHIP Ages 8-9 Ages 14-15 1. Stephen Miller, Hinds 4-H 1. Alana Cecil, Tate 4-H 2. Olivia Evans, Warren 4-H 2. Taylor King, Yazoo 4-H 3. Alex Griffin, Warren 4-H 3. Kacy Mobley, Lincoln 4-H 4. Tate Albin, Attala 4-H 4. Jenny Ferguson, Hinds 4-H Ages 10-11 Ages 16-18 1. Alex Huff, Rankin 4-H 1. Jennifer Williams, Hinds 4-H 17

2. Hannah Miller, Hinds 4-H 2. Brandi Carter, Scott 4-H 3. Andrew Huff, Rankin 4-H 3. Kimberly Athey, Rankin 4-H 4. Kendall Burch, Rankin 4-H 5. Tyler Willis, DeSoto 4-H 6. Daniel Wicker, Franklin 4-H 7. Miranda Burchfield, Attala 4-H 8. Mackenzie Ritchie, Lincoln 4-H Ages 12-13 COUNTY HERDS 1. David Huff, Rankin 4-H 1. Hinds 4-H 2. Joanna King, Yazoo 4-H 2. Rankin 4-H (Group 1) 3. Cody Spriggs, Pike 4-H 3. Rankin 4-H (Group 2) 4. Tori Willis, DeSoto 4-H 5. Cody Welch, Hinds 4-H 6. Jessica Wilkinson, Franklin 4-H 7. Jenna Athey, Rankin 4-H 8. Alison Guider, Hinds 4-H 9. Dillon Hutchins, Hinds 4-H 10. Amanda Wicker, Franklin 4-H Sincerely yours, Dwayne Wheeler Special Projects Coordinator es 18