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New Ulm FFA members exhibit, win honors at Minnesota State Fair

NEW ULM – New Ulm FFA had 13 members exhibit at the Minnesota State Fair FFA Livestock Show, Sept 2-4. New Ulm FFA received the Reserve Champion Dairy Herdsmanship Award and New Ulm FFA Members received numerous Grand and Reserve Champions and Division Champions and reserves.

Members included: Audra Bastian, Claire Bastian, Dan Hayes, Sam Kohn, Tom Maidl, Brok Miller, Carson Reed, Matt Struss, Megan Struss, and Lee Webster.

Alec Harder served as a Miracle of Birth Center Attendant.

Results are as follows:

Audra Bastian: Duroc Early January Gilt Class, 3rd Place. Crossbred Market Individuals Lightweight Division, Class 13, 6th Place. Crossbred Market Individuals Middleweight Division, Class 17, 11th Place. Crossbred Market Individuals Heavyweight Division, Class 22, 9th Place. Market Hog Pen of Three, Class 5, 2nd Place.

Claire Bastian: Grand Champion Market Hog Pen of Three. Reserve Champion Yorkshire Gilt. 3rd overall Duroc Breeding Gilt. Duroc Late February Gilt Class, 1st Place. Yorkshire Early January Gilt Class, 1st Place. Crossbred Gilt, Jan March, Class 3, 6th Place. Duroc Purebred Market Hog, Class1, 2nd Place. Crossbred Market Individuals Heavyweight Division, Class 19, 2ndPlace and 10th Place. Crossbred Market Individuals Heavyweight Division, Class 21, 2nd Place. Market Hog Pen of Three, Class 7, 1st Place.

Jasenko Gavranovic: Reserve Champion Jersey Junior Female. Purebred Holstein Winter Heifer Calf Class, 1st Place. Purebred Holstein Fall Heifer Calf Class, 6th Place. Purebred Holstein Two Year Old Cow Class, 4th Place. Jersey Fall Heifer Calf Class, 2nd Place.

Dan Hayes: Swine: Reserve Champion Spotted Hogs Gilt. Spotted Hogs Late February Gilt, 1st Place. Duroc Purebred Market Hog, Class 1, 4th Place. Crossbred Market Individuals Middleweight Division, Class 14, 6th Place. Crossbred Market Individuals Middleweight Division, Class 17, 12th Place. Sheep: Black Faced Lightweight Market Lamb Class 1, 8th Place; Class 2, 13th place.

Tom Maidl: Guernsey Grand Champion Dairy Female. Guernsey Junior Champion Dairy Female. Guernsey Best Three Females. Guernsey Fall Heifer Calf Class, 2nd Place. Guernsey Junior Yearling Heifer Class, 1st Place. Guernsey Senior Yearling Heifer Class, 1st Place. Purebred Holstein Fall Heifer Calf Class, 7th Place.

Brok Miller: Supreme Champion Overall Market Lamb; Champion Heavy Weight Black Faced Market Lamb, Champion Middleweight Black Faced Market Lamb. Champion White Faced Market Lamb. Champion and Reserve Black Faced Market Pen. White Faced Market Lamb Class 3, 1st, 2nd, and 5th Place. Middleweight Black Faced Market Lamb Class 5, 1st place; Class 7, 1st place. Black Faced Heavyweight Market Lamb Class 7, 1st place, Class 9, 3rd place. Market Lamb Pen of Three, Black Faced Breeds (120-139 lbs), Class 4, 1st Place.

Matt Struss: Grade Holstein Cow, 3 years old Class, 3rd Place. Grade Holstein Cow, 6 years and over Class, 3rd Place.

Megan Struss: Brown Swiss Grand Champion Dairy Female. Brown Swiss Senior Champion Dairy Female. Brown Swiss Best Udder. Brown Swiss Cow, 3 years old Class, 1st Place. Grade Holstein Winter Heifer Calf Class, 9th Place. Grade Holstein Spring Yearling Heifer Class, 2nd Place.

Lee Webster: Crossbred Market Individuals Middleweight Division, Class 16, 9th place.

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