11 Menard County youth participate in Hill Country Youth Commercial Heifer Show

  • Future Ag producers from Menard participating in the Hill Country Youth Commercial Heifer Show pictured front row (l to r): Kallan Wright, O’Dan Wright, Linah Wright, Gus Wright. Middle row: Makenzie Wright, Caitlyn Burch, Channing Chambless, Taytum Chambless, Roy Mews. Back row: Benjamin Burch and Daphne Mews. Each contestant was provided with a new pen sign featuring their name and county by Menard County Farm Bureau, pictured above. Courtesy Photo.
    Future Ag producers from Menard participating in the Hill Country Youth Commercial Heifer Show pictured front row (l to r): Kallan Wright, O’Dan Wright, Linah Wright, Gus Wright. Middle row: Makenzie Wright, Caitlyn Burch, Channing Chambless, Taytum Chambless, Roy Mews. Back row: Benjamin Burch and Daphne Mews. Each contestant was provided with a new pen sign featuring their name and county by Menard County Farm Bureau, pictured above. Courtesy Photo.

    Heifer Show and Sale was held October 14th and 15th in San Saba at Jordan’s Cattle Auction.

    Menard had 11 participants exhibiting their heifer pens. This three-part contest included record books (10 %), cattle evaluation (30%) Time lines begin in April with validation of heifers. The exhibitors must keep records of expenses as well as best management practices and genetic details of heifers and bul…