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Kason Evans: 2025 Champion Market Berkshire Barrow
Aug 6, 2025Kason Evans, a 13-year-old 7th grader and active member of the Bandera 4-H, has exemplified what it means to be a champion. Kason took home the Champion Market Berkshire Barrow banner at the prestigious 2025 Hill...
Taylor Wise: 2025 Class 8 Reserve Champion British Heifer
Jul 30, 2025Shoutout to rising star Taylor Wise, from San Saba, TX, a 15-year-old 10th grader and member of San Saba 4-H. Taylor's dedication and hard work culminated in her recent win as the Class 8 Reserve Champion...
2026 Hill District Grandstand Turkey Judge: Jason Mooney
Jul 29, 2025Meet Jason Mooney: The 2026 Hill District Grandstand Turkey Judge Jason Mooney is no stranger to the world of poultry judging. Hailing from Saint Hedwig, Jason brings an impressive 35 years of experience to the...
Livvy Krippendorf: 2025 Champion Finewool Cross Lamb
Jul 23, 2025Livvy Krippendorf, a 14-year-old 8th grader from New Braunfels, Texas, has achieved a significant milestone. She proudly claimed the Champion Finewool Cross Market Lamb banner at the prestigious 2025 Hill District Grandstand. This achievement is...
Jett Baccus: 2025 Champion Finewool Lamb
Jul 23, 2025What an incredible achievement for young Jett Baccus, a 10-year-old 5th grader from Fredericksburg, TX, as he rises to victory by clinching the title of Class 5 Champion Market Lamb at the 2025 Hill District...
Steer & Heifer Judge for the 2026 HDGS
Jul 22, 2025Meet Macey Scotten, the 2026 HDGS Steer & Heifer Judge The Hill District Grandstand Livestock Show (HDGS) is thrilled to announce Macey Scotten of El Reno, Oklahoma, as the Steer & Heifer judge for the...
Karsann Baethge: 2025 Reserve Champion Duroc Breeding Gilt
Jul 20, 2025At just 18 years of age, Karsann Baethge, a remarkable 12th grader from Harper FFA in Harper, TX, has already claimed her place in the spotlight with her HDGS Reserve Champion Duroc Gilt. This incredible...
Brodie Roeder: 2025 Champion Breeding Sheep Southdown Ewe and Dorper Ram, Supreme Champion Registered Ram
Jul 16, 2025Meet Brodie Roeder, a 15-year-old 9th grader who recently triumphed at the esteemed 2025 Hill District Grandstand by bagging not one, but two Champion Breeding Sheep banners. His Southdown Ewe and Dorper Ram earned him...
Zane Fritz: 2025 Champion American Steer
Jul 16, 2025Zane Fritz, a 15-year-old ninth grader from Bigfoot, TX, has achieved an extraordinary milestone that will inspire young agricultural enthusiasts everywhere. His passion and dedication to nurturing his champion steer at the 2025 Hill District...
2026 HDGS Market Goat Judge: Shannon Scotten
Jul 15, 2025The Hill District Grandstand Livestock Show is excited to announce the 2026 HDGS Market Goat Judge: Shannon Scotten. Hailing from Nevada, Missouri, Shannon brings decades of experience, passion, and dedication to the ring, making him...