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Published August 27, 2008 02:20 pm - Mahaska County 4-H’ers exhibit livestock during the 2008 Iowa State Fair The Oskaloosa Herald OSKALOOSA — Mahaska County 4-H youth showed livestock during the first and second week of the Iowa State Fair. “Youth gain so many positive skills by exhibiting livestock,” Mike Anderson, 4-H agriculture superintendent said. “The dedication, responsibility, decision-making and leadership they develop can prepare them for careers that use these skills.” Mahaska County exhibitors placed as follows: Market Beef - Danielle De Lange, Albia, Purple; Nolan Ferguson, New Sharon, Purple, Champion Charolais and 5th Honorable Mention Market Steer; Brooke Veenstra, Purple; Courtney Veldhuizen, Purple. Breeding Beef - Emily Orman, Ottumwa, Blue; Megan Orman, Ottuwma, Blue; Tayler Sammons, Eddyville, Red. Dairy Goats - Libby Boer, Oskaloosa, Purple; Sharon Boer, Oskaloosa, Purple-4, Blue-2, Jr. Rec. Grade Champion. Meat Goats - Cody Foster, New Sharon, Purple-2, Blue-1, Champion Intermediate Showperson; Tyler Foster, Purple-1, Blue-1; Kayla Middlesworth, Purple-3, 3rd Place Overall & Grand Champion Meat Goat. Dogs - Megan Adams, Oskaloosa, Purple-2, Blue-1. Horses - Taylor Long, Lynnville, Red-2, White-1; Kylee Van Dusseldorp, Oskaloosa, Red-3, White-1; Makena Veldhuizen, Oskaloosa, Purple- 2 Poultry - Libby Boer, Oskaloosa, Purple; Sharon Boer, Oskaloosa, Blue. Breeding Sheep - Danielle DeLange, Albia, Purple; Cody Foster, New Sharon, Blue-2; Tyler Foster, New Sharon, Blue; Tanner Powers, Eddyville, Blue-2. Market Sheep - Danielle DeLange, Albia, Purple-3, Blue-1; Cody Foster, New Sharon, Blue-2; Tyler Foster, New Sharon, Blue-1; Tanner Powers, Eddyville, Blue-2. Performance Lambs - Danielle DeLange, Albia, Purple; Cody Foster, New Sharon, Blue; Tyler Foster, New Sharon, Blue-2; Tanner Powers, Eddyville, Blue. Breeding Swine - Allie Ferguson, New Sharon, Blue; Brett Roquet, Fremont, Purple-2, Blue-1; Logan Spoelstra, New Sharon, Blue-1. Market Swine - Allie Ferguson, New Sharon, Blue; Taylor Fisk, Searsboro, Blue; Brett Roquet, Fremont, Blue-2. 
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