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4-H’ers Place in Swine Show at N.D. State Fair

4-H’ers win champion and reserve champion awards for their swine at the North Dakota State Fair.

The 4-H swine show was Wednesday, July 25, at the North Dakota State Fair in Minot.

The following 4-H members won champion or reserve champion awards. Winners are listed by county with name, hometown and placing.

Adams

  • Norman Strehlow, Hettinger – reserve champion Hybrid Boar

Dickey

  • Lacey Schmitz, Oakes – reserve champion Market Gilt, reserve champion Overall Market Hog, champion Grade Breeding Gilt, champion Duroc Gilt

McLean

  • Chelsea Meier, Turtle Lake – reserve champion Grade Breeding Gilt

Mercer

  • Stefanie Bohrer, Stanton – champion Market Barrow

Morton

  • Thomas Friesz, New Salem – champion Yorkshire Gilt
  • Taylor Friesz, New Salem – reserve champion Yorkshire Gilt

Slope

  • Nick Germann, Rhame – reserve champion Market Barrow, champion hampshire Gilt

Stark/Billings

  • Quinn Steffan, Belfield – champion Market Gilt, champion Overall Market Hog

Ward

  • Samantha Lies, Douglas – champion Hybrid Boar
  • Emily Halvorsen, Velva – reserve champion Hampshire Gilt

NDSU Agriculture Communication

For more information, contact your county office of the NDSU Extension Service.

Photos and cutlines will be available for specific newspapers.

For questions during the fair, contact: Emily Spickler, State Fair 4-H Communications, (701) 650-8841, mailto:ndfair4h@ndsuext.nodak.edu

After the fair, contact: Becky Koch, NDSU Ag Communication, Fargo, (701) 231-7875, mailto:becky.koch@ndsu.edu

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