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Grant, Columbia Counties Top State 4-H Meats Contest
Wisconsin Ag Connection - 02/19/2013
A team from Grant County took top honors in the senior division of the state 4-H meats contest last weekend at University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. Team members were Lena Frank, Amber Patterson, Cordt Esser and Charlie Connelly. They were coached by Dennis Patterson. The group will represent
Wisconsin at the National 4-H Meats Judging Contest to be held this fall in Kansas City.
The second place senior team, which will represent Wisconsin at a contest in Denver, Colorado, was from Columbia County. Members of that team included Lea Parker, Becky Starkenburg, Chase Richards, Chance Richards. The team was coached by Todd Taylor.
Meanwhile, the top junior team was from Columbia County. Team members were Emily Taylor, Max Ripp, Zach Mickelson and Justin Taylor. The second place junior team was from Grant County, with Paul Connolly, Dillon Meier, Matthew Walz and Abby Meier participating.
The contest consisted of evaluating classes of hams, beef, pork and lamb carcasses, and two retail cut classes. Youth also identified 40 retail cuts of beef, pork or lamb and graded five beef carcasses.
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