Lindsey Duhon, 4-H member at Kaplan High School, showed the Grand Champion and Grand Champion Vermilion Bred AOB Brahman Influence Bull at the 44th Annual Vermilion 4-H Junior Livestock Show. Lindsey is also serving as the 2018 Vermilion Parish Cattlemen’s Queen.
Andrew Trahan of Vermilion Catholic High School exhibited the Grand Champion Market Lamb at the 44th Annual Vermilion 4-H Junior Livestock Show. Pictured are (l to r) Peggy Schexnider, Stacey Hunt, Caroline Hunt, Lane Goutierrez, Shawn Zeringue (judge), Ethan Goutierrez, Shontelle Hebert, Kaius Hebert, Eddie Goutierrez, Andrew Trahan, Emily Trahan, Will Trahan (hidden)and Ethan Hunt.
The Champion Brahman Heifer at the 44th Annual Vermilion 4-H Junior Livestock Show was exhibited by Isaac Duhon of Mount Carmel Elementary School. Pictured with Isaac is his grandfather, Jean Duhon.
Reiss Olsberg, 4-H livestock exhibitor from Erath High School showed the Champion Vermilion Bred Red Brahman Heifer at the 44th Annual Vermilion 4-H Junior Livestock Show held at the Cecil McCrory Exhibit Building in Abbeville on January 19-20th. Pictured (l to r): Calvin LeBouef, Kristi Olsberg, Lorraine LeBouef, Reiss, and Leah Hebert.
More than $172,300 raised during during Vermilion Parish 4-H Livestock Show
The 44th Annual Vermilion Parish 4-H Livestock Show and Sale was a great success.
It involved 197 young people who exhibited over 294 head of livestock (beef, sheep, goats, dairy, and swine) and 124 poultry entries. This event is organized by the LSU AgCenter Extension Service and was held Jan. 19-20, at the Cecil McCrory Exhibit Building in Abbeville. A large crowd was on hand to witness the skills of these 4-H’ers and to view the extensive exhibition of the highest quality stock in Vermilion Parish.
