GALLERY: Sheep, cows and kids at the Floyd County Fair
Judge Bruce Epley examines Jamie Schuster's bucket bottle dairy calf during afternoon shows on Thursday. Schuster placed first in her class. Press photos by Kate Hayden
Nick Williams (Reserve champion) and Bailee Bortz (Champion) hold their sheep tightly during judging Thursday morning.
Riley Quade, 6, guides a six-month old calf across the fairgrounds (with the help of her mom, Tammy).
Livestock have a mind of their own — volunteers catch a rowdy sheep after it breaks lose from it's 4-H handler in the ring on Thursday.
Judge Bruce Epley talks with Rockford FFA member Maggie Hain as she shows her yearling at the Floyd County Fair.
A judge examines handlers' sheep during the first competition of the morning on Thursday.
Staff report
Handlers showcased sheep, goats, dairy cattle, rabbits and poultry on Thursday as the livestock competitions dominated 4-H students’ busy schedules. On Friday, handlers will showcase beef cattle, llamas and horses throughout the afternoon — a full schedule is available on page 2 of the Charles City Press and online, at www.charlescitypress.com.
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