2021 SOC Market Goat

**Grand Champion/Champ Mediumweight/MS Bred Grand Champ/MS Bred Champ Mediumweight Goat** Exhibited by Elizabeth & Sadie Nichols, Pontotoc 4-H. Buyers: Sen. Roger Wicker; Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith; Treasurer David McRae; Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson; Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann; Attorney General Lynn Fitch; Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney; Sec. Michael Watson; Auditor Shad White.

**Res Grand Champion/Champ Lightweight Goat** Exhibited by Paxton, Mallary & Payton Lemoine, Rankin 4-H/Puckett FFA. Buyers: Aluminum Contractors; Barnett’s Body Shop; Bodie Construction; Coastal Industrial Contractors; Hederman Brothers Printing; Tech Connect; Terry Trane Services; Warren Excavation; Capitol Body Shop; Noel Daniels Motor Co.; Brandon Discount Drug; Rankin First Economic Dev.; Community Bank; Priority One Bank; Franks Chevrolet; RPT Distributing; Global Sector Services; Brown Bottling Co.; Perry Brothers Ford; Petroleum Equipment Co.; Capital City Motors.

**MS Bred Res Grand Champion/Champ Light Heavyweight/MS Bred Champ Light Heavyweight Goat** Exhibited by Mallory Causey, Lee 4-H. Buyers: Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MS; Marsha & Haley Barbour; Ergon.

**Champion Light Mediumweight Goat** Exhibited by Jillian & Layla Bramlitt, Calhoun 4-H. Buyers: KLLM Transport Services; Stribling Equipment; Empire Truck Sales; Southern States Utility Trailer Sales; Regions Bank; B.T. Steadman.

**Champion Heavyweight Goat** Exhibited by Hayes Henderson, Montgomery 4-H. Buyers: MS Farm Bureau Federation; Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Co.; Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Co.; MS Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Co.; Tico’s Steakhouse; N&W Construction Co.; TeleSouth Communications; Matthews, Cutrer & Lindsay; Farm Bureau Bank; First Financial Bank; Hilton.

**Res Champion Lightweight Goat** Exhibited by Mayelee Warren, Loyd Star FFA. Buyer: Trustmark Bank.

**Res Champion Light Mediumweight Goat** Exhibited by Taylor & Ann Fleming Leflore, Lafayette 4-H. Buyers: Blue Cross/Blue Shield of MS; Marsha & Haley Barbour; Ergon.

**Res Champion Mediumweight Goat** Exhibited by Hayes Henderson, Montgomery 4-H. Buyers: Southern AgCredit; Steward Link; Kirk Auto Group; Fancher Cattle Co.; Bank of Kilmichael; Winona Tractor & Equipment; Oliver Farms; Craig & Marcie Rozier; Larry Killebrew Farms; Chris Killebrew Farms.

**Res Champion Light Heavyweight/MS Bred Res Champ Light Heavyweight Goat** Exhibited by Ann Fleming & Taylor Leflore, Lafayette 4-H. Buyers: MS Land Bank; Southern Ag Consulting; Craig Shideler; Southern AgCredit; Capitol Ag Services; Speaker of the House Philip Gunn; Milwaukee Tool; Kirk Auto Group; Alliance Ag Risk Management; 4 Corner Properties; Tom Hixon.

**Res Champion Heavyweight/MS Bred Champ Heavyweight Goat** Exhibited by Jordan Brooks, Holmes 4-H. Buyers: Bill Brown; Wade Inc.; Planters Bank; John Stanley; Gresham Petroleum; BankPlus; Bryan Jones; MS Land Bank; Simplot; John Phillips; Simmons Farm Raised Catfish; Hammett Gravel; MS Ag Co.

Publications

Publication Number: P0821

Mississippi 4-H Horse Shows: Classes, Rules, and Regulations

Publication Number: P3689

Keeping Your Livestock Show Animals Healthy: Proper Pharmaceutical Use

Publication Number: P2777

Career Opportunities with a Bachelor of Science in Animal and Dairy Sciences

Publication Number: P2516

Guide to Determine What Weight Show Pig to Buy

Publication Number: P2263

Club Goat Showmanship

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News

What to know before bringing home goats

Filed Under: 4-H, 4-H Livestock Program, Youth Livestock, Youth Projects, Agriculture, Livestock, Goats and Sheep April 3, 2023

RAYMOND, Miss. -- Not so long ago, goats were niche livestock animals in Mississippi. But these small ruminants have grown in popularity in recent years, especially dairy goats. Farmers who have limited acreage or want to diversify their livestock operations often choose goats. Others want goats for their meat or milk. Regardless of the purpose, people who want to join the ranks of goat owners should understand some important aspects of goat ownership before bringing one home.

Dixie Round-Up generates scholarship money for 4-H’ers

Filed Under: 4-H, 4-H Livestock Program, Youth Livestock February 10, 2023

JACKSON, Miss. -- Since the age of 7, Smith County 4-H’er Chase Boone has been showing mostly Simmental cattle in the Dixie National Junior Round-Up each year.