State Fair salutes 2007 N.C. livestock winners

Following are North Carolina winners from the 2007 N.C. State Fair livestock competitions. A complete list of winners can be found at www.ncstatefair.org.

Jr. Beef Heifer-Hereford

• Grand champion shown by Rossie Blinson, 16, of Buies Creek
  
• Reserve grand champion shown by Sarah Weavil, 13, of Winston-Salem

Jr. Beef Heifer-Simmental

• Grand champion shown by Dillon Ridling, 17, of Salisbury
  
• Reserve grand champion shown by Erin Rucker, 17, of Hamptonville
  

Jr. Beef Heifer-Commercial

• Grand champion shown by Elizabeth Twigg, 16, of Selma
  
• Reserve grand champion shown by Alyson Moore, 15, of Selma
  

Jr. Beef Heifer-Gelbvieh

• Grand champion shown by Christopher Mackey, 16, of Mars Hill
  
• Reserve grand champion shown by Austin Teeter, 10, of Mount Ulla
  

Jr. Beef Heifer-Santa Gertrudis

• Grand champion shown by Kali Harwood, 3, of Lenoir
  
• Reserve grand champion shown by Cari Mitchell, 9, of Lenoir

Jr. Beef Heifer-Angus

• Grand champion shown by Kaitlyn Knight, 13, of Reidsville
  
• Reserve grand champion shown by Taylor Ridling, 18, of Salisbury
  

Jr. Beef Heifer-Charolais

• Grand champion shown by Brooke Harward, 14, of Richfield
  

Jr. Beef Heifer-Limousin

• Grand champion shown by Colleen Jones, 14, of Kinston
  
• Reserve grand champion shown by Milo Lewis, 18, of Walstonburg
  

Jr. Beef Heifer-all other breeds

• Grand champion shown by Taylor Ridling, 18, of Salisbury
  
• Reserve grand champion shown by Dillon Ridling, 17, of Salisbury

Jr. Market Steer

• Grand champion shown by Derek Jones, 17, of Barnardsville
  
• Reserve grand champion shown by Dillon Ridling, 17, of Salisbury
  
• Grand champion N.C. Born and Bred shown by Frank Scott, 13, of Lucama
  

Feeder Calf

• Grand champion pen shown by David Seal of Mount Airy
  
• Reserve grand champion pen shown by Adam Pilcher of Yadkinville
  
• Grand champion individual shown by Jessica Freeman, 16, of Leicester
  
• Reserve grand champion individual shown by John Barnes, 18, of Lucama

Performance Market Hog

• Grand champion and reserve grand champion shown by Nahunta Farm of Pikeville
  

Market Barrow

• Grand champion shown by Floyd Sauls of Four Oaks
  
• Reserve grand champion shown by Nahunta Farm of Pikeville
  

Jr. Market Barrow

• Grand champion shown by Sydney Cox, 14, of Trenton
  
• Reserve grand champion shown by A.J. Carpenter, 8, of Macon

Jr. Ewe Meat Breeds Sheep

• Supreme grand champion shown by Ashley Pittman, 13, of Kenly
  
• Supreme reserve grand champion shown by Milo Lewis, 18, of Walstonburg
  

Jr. Market Lamb

• Grand champion shown by Samantha Byrum, 13, of Elizabeth City
  
• Reserve grand champion shown by Sydney Cox, 13, of Trenton
  

Beef Cattle-Angus

• Grand champion female shown by Taylor Ridling, 18, of Salisbury
  
• Reserve grand champion female shown by Russell Wood of Willow Spring
  
• Grand champion bull shown by Russell Wood of Willow Spring
  
• Reserve grand champion bull shown by Paul Ratledge of East Bend
  

Beef Cattle-Belted Galloway

• Grand and reserve grand champion females and bulls shown by Fitch Creations of Pittsboro
  

Beef Cattle-Limousin

• Grand champion female shown by Milo Lewis of Walstonburg
  
• Reserve grand champion female shown by Carlye McCoy of Cove City
  

Beef Cattle-Santa Gertrudis

• Grand and reserve grand champion females shown by David Alderson of Williamsport, Tenn.
  
• Grand champion bull shown by Harrison Farms of Christiana, Tenn.
  
• Reserve grand champion bull shown by Dietrich’s Flying D Ranch of Orlando, Fla.
  

Beef Cattle-Simmental

• Grand champion female shown by Dillon Ridling, 17, of Salisbury
  
• Reserve grand champion female shown by Jonathan Massey of Burlington
  
• Grand and reserve grand champion bulls shown by Rusty Henson of Boone
  

Jr. Meat Goats Breeder Doe

• Grand champion percentage doe shown by Ryan McInnis, 13, of Ellerbe
• Reserve grand champion percentage doe shown by Davis Moye, 9, of Snow Hill
• Grand champion full blood/purebred doe shown by Kaelyn Mohrfield, 10, of Pink Hill
• Reserve grand champion full blood/purebred doe shown by Makensie Mohrfield, 7, of Pink Hill
  

Meat Goats

• Grand champion percentage doe shown by Ryan McInnis of Ellerbe
  
• Reserve grand champion percentage doe shown by Davis Moye of Snow Hill
  
• Grand and reserve grand champion full blood/purebred does shown by Linda F. Cullers of Timberville
  
• Grand champion full blood/purebred buck shown by Brad Mackey of Kinston
  

Meat Sheep-North Country Cheviot

• Grand champion ewe and reserve grand champion ram shown by Travis Edgerton of Rutherfordton
• Reserve grand champion ewe shown by Keith Gordon of Plainville, Ind.
  

Wool Breed Sheep

• Supreme champion ram shown by Seth Taylor, 12, of Hendersonville
• Supreme champion ewe shown by Lynn P. Michaels of New Hill
• Supreme champion fleece shown by Joshua Plummer, 15, of Richlands
  

Jr. Ewe Wool Breed Sheep

• Supreme grand champion shown by Joshua Plummer, 15, of Richlands
• Supreme reserve grand champion and reserve grand champion North Carolina born-and-bred shown by Gabriel Ganiere, 11, of Jacksonville
• Grand champion North Carolina born-and-bred shown by Joshua Plummer, 15, of Richlands
  

Dairy Cattle-Ayrshire

• Grand champion female shown by Steven R. Ward of Lexington

Dairy Cattle-Brown Swiss

• Reserve grand champion female shown by Brush Creek Swiss Farm of Siler City
• Grand champion female shown by Goldprint Farm of Linwood
• Reserve grand champion female shown by Kevin Bridges of Shelby

Dairy Cattle-Holstein

• Grand champion female shown by La-Foster Farm of Cleveland
• Reserve grand champion female shown by Vance Proctor Jr. of Vale

Nigerian Goats

• Grand champion senior doe shown by Christine Peckman of Mebane
• Grand champion junior doe shown by Judith Nelson of Louisburg
  

Pygmy Goats

• Grand and reserve grand champion does shown by Margaret Leman of Durham
  

Youth Dairy Goats

• Best doe in show shown by Jonathan Bingham, 11, of Chinquapin
• Best udder in show shown by Casey Younger, 16, of Nashville
  

Jr. Doe Dairy Goats

• Best doe in show shown by Casey Younger, 16, of Nashville
  

Senior Doe Dairy Goats

• Best doe in show shown by Casey Younger of Nashville
• Best dairy herd in show shown by Carol Broaddus of Culpepper, Va.
• Best udder in show shown by Barbara Broaddus of Culpepper, Va.
  

Jr. Dairy Cattle-Ayrshire

• Grand champion shown by Kylie Ward, 11, of Lexington
  

Jr. Dairy Cattle-Brown Swiss

• Grand champion shown by Jared Robbins, 16, of Seagrove
  

Jr. Dairy Cattle-Guernsey

• Grand champion shown by Aimee Sink, 12, of Lexington
  

Jr. Dairy Cattle-Holstein

• Grand champion shown by Rachel Gentry, 14, of Hillsborough
  

Jr. Dairy Cattle-Jersey

• Grand champion shown by Mandy Lutz, 17, of Lincolnton
  

Pygmy Goats

• Grand and reserve grand champion doe shown by Margaret Leman of Durham
  

Youth Dairy Goats

• Best doe in show shown by Jonathan Bingham, 11, of Chinquapin
• Best udder in show shown by Casey Younger, 16, of Nashville
  

Jr. Meat Goats-Market Wether

• Grand champion shown by Adam Barnhart, 15, of Locust
• Reserve grand champion shown by Jonah Coley, 16, of Albemarle
  

Jr. Meat Goats-Commercial Doe

• Grand champion shown by Lindsey Beddingfield, 11, of Wendell
• Reserve grand champion shown by Emily Baker, 15, of Wendell
  

Beef Cattle-Charolais

• Reserve grand champion female shown by Ed Birdsell of Sparta
• Grand champion bull shown by Jeffrey T. Banfield of Aberdeen