Thirty-nine FFA members submitted 55 cattle into the FFA Performance Beef Show that took place Wednesday, August 10, prior to the 2022 Iowa State Fair. Divisions included choice retail beef, lean-lite beef and hotel-restaurant beef. These included on-foot, produce on-foot and performance categories.
Window A- Choice Retail Beef
On-Foot
Champion: JK Prentice, North Fayette Valley FFA, West Union
Reserve Champion: Clayton Grantz, Northeast FFA, Goose Lake
Produce On-Foot
Champion: Jebadiah Schwager, Bellevue FFA, Bellevue
Performance
Champion: Clayton Grantz, Northeast FFA, Goose Lake
Reserve Champion: Ben Gibson, North Fayette Valley FFA, West Union
Window B- Lean-Lite Beef
On-Foot
Champion: Jesse Brouwer, Aplington-Parkersburg FFA, Parkersburg
Reserve Champion: Mayleigh Medberry, Central Community FFA, Elkader
Produce On-Foot
Champion: Carson Bauer, Audubon FFA, Audubon
Reserve Champion: Ryan Hildy, West Delaware FFA, Manchester
Performance
Champion: Carson Bauer, Audubon FFA, Audubon
Window C- Hotel-Restaurant Beef
On-Foot
Champion: Carson Bauer, Audubon FFA, Audubon
Reserve Champion: Nathan Kucera, North Tama FFA, Traer
Produce On-Foot
Champion: Carson Bauer, Audubon FFA, Audubon
Reserve Champion: Collin Bauer, Audubon FFA, Audubon
Performance
Champion: Carson Bauer, Audubon FFA, Audubon
Chapter Award out of 25 Chapters
1. Audubon FFA, Audubon
2. North Fayette Valley FFA, West Union
3. Northeast FFA, Goose Lake
4. Calamus-Wheatland FFA, Wheatland
5. Central Community FFA, Elkader
6. Keota FFA, Keota
7. Bellevue FFA, Bellevue
8. Sigourney FFA, Sigourney
9. TIE AGWSR FFA, Ackley; Bondurant-Farrar FFA, Bondurant; Cascade FFA, Cascade: DeWitt Central FFA, Dewitt; and Maquoketa Valley FFA, Delhi
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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. Find Your Fun at the Iowa State Fair, August 11-21, 2022. For more information, visit www.iowastatefair.org.
