State Fair
Posted: October 25, 2009 at 5:24 a.m.
Junior Livestock Auction The Junior Livestock Auction, an Arkansas State Fair saluting outstanding junior livestock exhibitors, raised more than $110,000 in premiums Oct. 16 at the State Fairgrounds. The premiums were awarded to the 4-H Club and FFA members who showed champion market animals during events held earlier in the week at the Arkansas State Fair. Arkansas Farm Bureau provided the high premium bid for the grand champion steer.The Front Porch magazine topped the bidding for the grand champion market hog.The Poultry Federation was the high bidder for the grand champion pen of broilers and Arkansas Farm Bureau was the high bidder for the grand champion market lamb.Arkansas Farm Bureau was the high bidder for the grand champion market goat. Arvest Bank purchased grand champion rabbit, meat pen; and Arkansas Farm Bureau purchased the grand champion rabbit, fryer. Grand champion winners Arkansas Farm Bureau paid $10,500 in premiums to Wyatt Bingham of Sulphur Springs who showed the grand champion steer,“R
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Celebrations, Pages 19 on 10/25/2009
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