DES MOINES, IOWA (September 6, 2019) — Hildreth Show Pigs of Jewell received Champion Boar honors at the Yorkshire Swine show judged at the 2019 Iowa State Fair.

Joe Bair of Elkhart received the Reserve Champion Boar title.

Double WW Swine of Swaledale exhibited the Champion Gilt, while Delaney Runner of Gilman exhibited the Reserve Champion Gilt.

Animals are divided according to farrowing date based on the other animals entered in the competition.

Additional results follow:

YORKSHIRE

Gilts

1) Wyatt Feldman, Greene

2) Long Family Farms, Cedar

3) Hauser Livestock, Grinnell

4) Hauser Livestock, Grinnell

 

Gilts

1) Wyatt Feldman, Greene

2) Bawnmore Farms, Chelsea

3) Matt Rohrig Family, Orient

4) CJL Farms, Council Bluffs

5) Bawnmore Farms, Chelsea

6) Bawnmore Farms, Chelsea

7) Bawnmore Farms, Chelsea

8) Matt Rohrig Family, Orient

 

Gilts

1) Charlie Shawley, Afton

2) Hauser Livestock, Grinnell

3) Voyles Family Farms, Delta

4) Wedeking Stock Farm, Greene

5) Wedeking Stock Farm, Greene

6) The Clark Families, Runnells

7) Marland Farms, Fayette

 

Gilts

1) Reggie Voyles, Sac City

2) Mason Post, Sioux Center

3) Reggie Voyles, Sac City

4) Grimm Family Farm, Keosauqua

5) The Clark Families, Runnells

6) Josh Freimuth Family, Lytton

7) Freimuth Family, Pomeroy

 

Gilts

1) Double WW Swine, Swaledale

2) Delaney Runner, Gilman

3) Gannon Farms, Delmar

4) RAR Genetics, Aplington

5) Reggie Voyles, Sac City

 

Boars

1) Hildreth Show Pigs, Jewell

2) Hauser Livestock, Grinnell

3) Marland Farms, Fayette

 

Boars

1) Joe Bair, Elkhart

2) Hauser Livestock, Grinnell

 

Boars

1) Beau Vaske, Mancheter

2) RAR Genetics, Aplington

3) Mason Post, Sioux Center

4) RAR Genetics, Aplington

5) Coppock Family Farms, Marshalltown

6) Lynch Brothers, Boone

7) The Clark Families, Runnells

 

The Iowa State Fair is one of the oldest and largest agricultural and industrial expositions in the country and the single-largest event in the state. The Fair began over 160 years ago and is now considered one of the best events in the nation, attracting more than one million Fairgoers every year from all over the world. The Fairgrounds are located at East 30th and East University, just off the interstate and minutes from Downtown Des Moines. Nothing Compares to State Fair Favorites: August 8-18, 2019. For more information, visit www.iowastatefair.org.

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