FFA Fair Success!

FFA students impressive at this year’s fair
Below is a summary from the Wa-Hi FFA Advisors for this year’s Walla Walla Fair and Frontier Days.

• Total sale of market animals from the Youth Livestock Sale: $80,576 for 33 animals sold
• Eight species of animals exhibited by FFA members

Hogs:
• Every Walla Walla FFA hog received a blue ribbon in the market classes
• 6 of 7 hogs in the FFA market champion drive were raised by Walla Walla FFA members
• Grand Champion Market Hog and FFA Champion Market hog was raised by Natalia Horn-Quintero
• FFA Reserve Champion Market hog was raised by Allison Eakins
• Three of the four showman in the final FFA advanced showmanship champion drive were Walla Walla FFA members
• Reserve Grand Champion FFA Showman and FFA Advanced Reserve Champion Showman - Ashley Lane
• Two of the four showman in the final FFA novice showmanship champion drive were Walla Walla FFA members
• Reserve Champion Novice FFA Showman - Allison Eakins

Goats - All awards earned by Kenny Gabel
• FFA Champion Market Goat
• FFA Advanced Champion Showman
• Reserve Grand Champion FFA Showman
• Reserve Grand Champion Breeding Doe
• Reserve FFA Champion Breeding Doe

Beef
• Reserve Grand Champion FFA Showman and FFA Advanced Reserve Champion Showman - Jaycee Cox
• 2 Walla Walla FFA members competed in the showmanship championship drive

Sheep
• Reserve Grand Champion Market Lamb raised by Owen Hand
• Reserve Grand Champion FFA Showman and FFA Advanced Reserve Champion Showman - Kendra Kelly
• Reserve Champion Novice FFA Showman - Teegan Timmons

Rabbits - All awards earned by Alexa Kemp
• Grand Champion FFA Showman
• Best of Opposite Breeds

Chickens - All awards earned by Mica Hartman
• FFA Best in Show Poultry Breed
• FFA Champion English Breed
• FFA Champion Novice Showman

Livestock Judging
• 1st Individual @ Pre-Fair Livestock Judging Contest - Hanna Wright
• 1st Individual @ Fair Livestock Judging Contest - Jaycee Cox

Horse Judging
• 1st Individual - Hanna Wright
• 2nd Individual - Teegan Timmons

Tractor Driving
• 1st Place Team - Sheldon Coburn, Wyatt Aycock, Rem McBride

FFA Herdsmanship awards by species won by Walla Walla FFA
• Chickens
• Rabbits
• Sheep
• Goats
• Hogs

Over 400 entries from FFA members in Agriculture Education classes including various educational posters, Ag mechanics projects, photography, sewing, arts and crafts