Tag: livestock shows
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FroBuzz Goes to the Yak Show
Who else can say they spent their four year anniversary at a yak show?! The National Western Stock Show just wrapped a few days ago – it’s a great experience for anyone who loves livestock, rodeo, fun times and no humidity. Just be sure to bring your chapstick and your party pants. I hadn’t been to…
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A Lesson in Patience, Pigs and Passers-by
A few weeks back I posted some photos from a wonderful weekend trip to Ohio wherein the Ninja’s middle sister won the Grand Champion Market Hog at the Ohio State Fair. This accomplishment, which I should mention is a family win and not just limited to her, earned her and her hog a spot in…
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Wordless Wednesday: Champions
Some pig Here comes the champion Once in a lifetime Kroger purchased the Grand Champion Market Hog for $42,000. Kroger representatives pose with the purchase and the Frobose family after the Sale of Champions At the buyer’s meal after the Sale of Champions Until next time, ~ Buzzard ~
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Herds of Hope
As I’ve mentioned on another blog, I’ve been working as a livestock assistant at the Royal Melbourne Show for the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria. Thus far, I’ve scooped a lot of manure and answered the phone. It hasn’t been too strenuous. The breeding cattle show has been going on all week, so we’ve been fielding frantic phone…