Best of Butler County Chosen At 2014 Livestock Show

Fri, 07/11/2014 - 7:29am — Diane Dyer

Monica Nolan awaits instructions from judge, Darren Benton

4H and FFA exhibitors from Butler and other counties competed in the 2014 youth livestock show Saturday during the catfish festival. The show was open to youth from any county with a show open to Butler County youth, according to Lee Ann Daugherty, Butler County FFA advisor. Darren Benton, from Muhlenberg County, served as judge for the event

Ethan Turley, Warren County, shows how it’s done prior to competition
Competition was in two categories, showmanship and market class. The show included 22 heifers, 5 sheep and 11 goats with a total of 6 Butler County showmen. The highest placing individuals from Butler County in each class received a green banner for “Best of Butler County.”
The coveted Green “Best of Butler County” ribbon