Our young people in 4-H and FFA rely on county fairs for opportunities to show livestock, compete in livestock judging, and learn life lessons.
Fitting contests challenge youth to work in a team-oriented atmosphere to get the contest’s chosen species ready for the show ring.
The people of Porter County stepped up to support a family in need, purchasing a hog for a whopping $340 per pound — a whopping $102,000!
Even though their county fair was cancelled, River Valley FFA Chapter and 4-H members got the chance to show off all of their hard work that they put in.
The thought of my girls not having the opportunity to show their livestock animals and participate in the Green Lake County Fair makes my heart sad.
A year without fairs, shows, rodeos, community gatherings and conventions will not be without its challenges.
Year after year, FFA and 4-H kids at county fairs on small map dots make local and national headlines for all the right reasons.
How to handle a loss looks different to every child and every situation. Here are some pointers when it comes to losing — like a champ.
For the fifth year in a row, the CME Group and National 4-H Council are bringing back the popular and award-winning fair experience, Commodity Carnival, this summer. The interactive experience will visit 120 state and county fairs across nine states, teaching fair-going families the fundamentals of risk management in agriculture, and will also continue to […]