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MINNESOTA 4-H BREEDING BEEF HEIFER
SHOW
St. Paul, MN (08/26/2011) - There was a total of 568 beef cattle shown at the 2011 Minnesota
4-H Beef Show. The Breeding Heifer show was held on the first day of the Minnesota State Fair
Thursday, August 24th. Judging this year’s Breeding Beef Show and Showmanship contest was Mike
McGuire of Waverly, Alabama. Mike graduated from the University of Georgia, he was a member of
the Livestock Judging Team, the Live Animal Evaluation Team, and the Block and Bridle Club. The
McGuires are in their 36th year raising purebred Angus and club calves. Mike has enjoyed judging,
breeding, and market cattle shows across the United States for the last 29 years.
The Supreme Champion Breeding Heifer was shown by Hunter Aggen of Fillmore County and
was the Champion Foundation Simmental Heifer. Joseph O’Sullivan of Wright County took overall
Reserve Champion with his registered Champion Shorthorn Heifer.
County
Award and Breed
Kaesey
Dylan
Exhibitor
Glaess
Baker
Goodhue
Le Sueur
Champion Shorthorn Plus Heifer
Reserve Champion Shorthorn Plus Heifer
Rachel
Kaylee
Nelson
Kathrein
Stearns
Morrison
Champion Charolais Heifer
Reserve Champion Charolais Heifer
Hunter
Lucas
Aggen
Grass
Fillmore
Mower
Champion Foundation Simmental Heifer
Reserve Champion Foundation Simmental Heifer
Dana
Malena
Kuelbs
Rupprecht
Todd
Pennington
Champion Hereford Heifer
Reserve Champion Hereford Heifer
Blake
Chris
Heideman
Lundblad
Freeborn
Pope
Champion Maine-Anjou Heifer
Reserve Champion Maine-Anjou Heifer
Kjersta
Brooke
Lind
Gardner
Fillmore
Kanabec
Champion Red Angus Heifer
Reserve Champion Red Angus Heifer
Joseph
Connor
O’Sullivan
Bollum
Wright
Mower
Champion Shorthorn Heifer
Reserve Champion Shorthorn Heifer
Madeline
Lane
Schultz
Giess
Rice
Morrison
Champion South Devon Heifer
Reserve Champion South Devon Heifer
Katie
Wesly
Boesl
Johnson
Douglas
Pipestone
Champion Black Angus Heifer
Reserve Champion Black Angus Heifer
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Patrick
Logan
O’Sullivan
Kluis
Wright
Murray
Champion Commercial Heifer
Reserve Champion Commercial Heifer
Timothy
Lauren
Anderson
Kramer
Stevens
Olmsted
Champion Limousin Heifer
Reserve Champion Limousin Heifer
Zachary
Luke
Wangen
Nord
Freeborn
Clay
Champion Other Breeds Heifer
Reserve Champion Other Breeds Heifer
Theresa
Greg
Claeys
Claeys
Faribault
Faribault
Champion Simmental Heifer
Reserve Champion Simmental Heifer
Nick
Briana
Zastrow
Craig
Todd
Douglas
Champion Saler Heifer
Reserve Champion Saler Heifer
© 2011 Regents of the University of Minnesota. All rights reserved. University of Minnesota Extension is an equal opportunity educator and employer. In
accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, this material is available in alternative formats upon request. Direct requests to the Extension Store at
800-876-8636. Printed on recycled and recyclable paper with at least 10 percent postconsumer waste material.