Carly Tranel talks with judge Karly Hanson during the beef cattle showmanship competition Aug. 13 at the Trade Center at the Northwest Montana Fair and Rodeo. (Seth Anderson/Hungry Horse News) Carly ...

CHICO — Whether it’s learning to evaluate a sports performance, a piece of artwork or a living animal, the process is a long one. Experience and time are the only ways to gain the skill. That was the ...

Cattle producers are enjoying record prices, while beef packers are suffering under negative margins. The shortage of ...

BLOOMINGTON — Anna Fitzgerald, 9, was brushing her beef heifer, Violet, a 1,200-pound Polled Hereford, before taking it into the show ring for beef cattle judging at the McLean County Fair on Thursday ...

MENDON, Ill. — Day four of the Adams County Fair was filled with something for everyone, from livestock judging and blacksmith demonstrations to live music and circus performances. Saturday morning at ...

Today, Sunday, July 28, is the last day of the 2002 Dunn County Fair. By the time you read this it is a good bet that the last cow, horse, rabbit, chicken, hog and sheep that appeared and was judged ...

Aug. 14—The gated area outside the Trade Center at the Northwest Montana Fair and Rodeo was hopping Wednesday with FFA and 4-H competitors rinsing, brushing and trimming all the steers. The decorated ...