From 'culture shock' to new priorities, young leaders reflect on the life lessons they're bringing back to the States from an ...

"There's going to be a livestock judging practice tomorrow night. Was that something you still wanted to try?" I asked my now-10-year-old daughter the question, half hoping she wanted to do it and ...

Youth from Knox, Warren, and Henderson counties delivered standout performances at the 2026 Illinois 4‑H State Livestock ...

After a yearlong search, Purdue Animal Sciences has selected Hattie Duncan to lead its livestock judging team as well as the department’s newly formed livestock judging program. Duncan is a Wingate, ...

SEQUIM — To the untrained eye, Forrest Gump is hardly distinguishable from his friends Clyde and June. But to members of the Clallam County 4-H livestock judging team, there are noticeable differences ...

REDMOND, Ore. — Jared Wolf said livestock judging is a foundational skill for producers so they can make quick, informed decisions about the breeding or processing potential of their animals. But the ...

More than 3,000 agriculture students from around Texas filled the Nacogdoches County Exposition Center for the Stephen F. Austin State University Invitational Career Development Event judging contest ...

Four local 4-H youth competed at the Western National Round-Up National Livestock Judging Contest held January 10, 2020 in Denver, Colorado. The contest was a culmination of years of hard work, study ...

Youth from around the state recently competed in a livestock judging contest hosted by one of our Denton County 4-H clubs. The Ag Leadership Club hosted the North Texas Stockmen’s 4-H and FFA ...

STEWARTVILLE, Minn. — Over 400 FFA students from 25 schools in southern Minnesota visited two farms Sept. 30 to sharpen their general livestock and dairy judging skills. The annual Stewie Invite was ...

The 4-H Livestock Judging team representing North Dakota recently competed at the Western National Roundup, placing fourth out of 26 teams. Last March, the Kidder County 4-H Livestock Judging Team ...

Steve Gabel had a hunch the 2011 Weld County 4-H Livestock Judging Team could do some great things. Apparently, after 20 years of leading the squad, he knows how to call it. This year’s group took ...