February 2020 Day Week Month

The show features animals that have been showcased or have won in parish competitions. During the two-day event, judges will name the state champions in various breeds of beef and dairy cattle, hogs, sheep, lamb, and goats. Tour guides will discuss different animals, their food sources, farming and how agriculture affects everyone's lives. The show will also have balloon figures, livestock and poultry quiz bowl, face painting, food, craft booths, and magic show until 1:00 pm Friday for local school groups. Winners will receive premiums, rosettes, ribbons, and silver platters. An awards presentation for the youth of champion market animals in the show will be held Saturday, February 29th, at 8:00 am and will be immediately followed by the Junior Auction Sale at 10:30 am. Meat buyers, who have not pre-purchased their meat, are invited to the auction to bid for show livestock meat.