Calhoun County Youth Shine at the Alabama National Fair Livestock Shows

Montgomery, AL – Calhoun County’s youth showcased their talent and dedication at the Alabama National Fair, held on October 13 in Montgomery, with several standout performances in the Youth Swine Show. The event highlighted the hard work and commitment of young exhibitors from across the state, particularly those representing Calhoun County.

In the Senior Showmanship category, Madelyne Tallent of Calhoun County clinched the champion title, demonstrating exceptional skill and poise. Dalton Fink also from Calhoun County, placed fifth in this competitive age group, which includes exhibitors aged 16-19. Their success reflects the quality of agricultural education and support available to youth in the region.

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ntermediate Showmanship winners in the Youth Swine Show at the Alabama National Fair Oct. 13 in Montgomery were, from left, Makenna Martin of Tallapoosa County, champion; Colton Simpson of DeKalb County, reserve champion; Rose Hodnett of Tallapoosa County; third place; Addison Payne of Randolph County, fourth place; and Addisyn Hammonds of Calhoun County, fifth place. Intermediate Showmanship is for exhibitors ages 13-15. Alabama Farmers Federation and Alfa Insurance sponsored youth livestock events at the fair. Winners are pictured with Kiwanis Club representative Paul Hodges, left, and Federation Executive Director Paul Pinyan, right.

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