The 2015 4-H Farm Credit Showmanship Circuit is almost midway through! Richmond County youth have been placing high in each division, taking away lots of ribbons, trophies and premium money.

At the Guilford County show, Tobey Lunceford showed his goat in the Cloverbud division. Savannah Shepard won second in junior showmanship and Payton Smith won third in intermediate showmanship. In the senior showmanship class, Jordan Carroll won first, Kristi Reep won fourth and Coleman Berry won fifth.

At the Stanly County show, Tobey Lunceford and Garrett Hamilton showed in the Cloverbud division. Savannah Shepard won second in junior showmanship, Abby Hamilton won second and Payton Smith won third in intermediate showmanship and Jordan Carroll won second and Coleman Berry won fifth in senior showmanship. Jordan Carroll won grand champion in the market meat goat class.

At the Montgomery County show, Garrett Hamilton showed his goat in the Cloverbud division. Savannah Shepard won fifth in junior showmanship. Payton Smith won first in intermediate showmanship. Jordan Carroll won first and Coleman Berry won third in senior showmanship. Coleman Berry won grand champion in the market meat goat class.

At the Moore County show, Garrett Hamilton and Tobey Lunceford showed in the Cloverbud division. Savannah Shepard placed second and Ava Berry placed fifth in junior showmanship. Abby Hamilton placed first and Payton Smith placed fourth in intermediate showmanship. Jordan Carroll won first and Coleman Berry won fifth in senior showmanship. Coleman Berry also won reserve champion with his market wether.

The show schedule and points are listed on the Richmond County Cooperative Extension website at: http://richmond.ces.ncsu.edu/site-richmond-9/.

Congratulations to all of our 4-H participants for a job well done! The next show will be hosted here in Richmond County at 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12. Please come out and support our youth!

If you have questions about the circuit or showing livestock, please call Tiffanee Conrad, Richmond County livestock agent, at 910-997-8255.

Contributed photo Richmond County youths, from left, Savannah Shepard, Jordan Carroll, Garrett Hamilton and Abby Hamilton won top honors with their goats at the Stanly County 4-H Livestock Show.
https://www.yourdailyjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/web1_Stanly-County-Show-2015.jpgContributed photo Richmond County youths, from left, Savannah Shepard, Jordan Carroll, Garrett Hamilton and Abby Hamilton won top honors with their goats at the Stanly County 4-H Livestock Show.

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Tiffanee Conrad

Extension At Your Service