The Ohio State University Dairy Judging Team had a successful trip to the Western National Spring Judging Contest, part of the 102nd Richmond Black & White Days. Team members Tanner Topp, Ella Jackson, and Lexie Nunes placed 2nd overall and 2nd in reasons.
Individual honors:
Tanner Topp – 3rd individual and 2nd placing, top 10 individual reasons
Ella Jackson – 7th individual, top 10 individual reasons
Lexie Nunes – top 10 individual reasons
The team had 10 classes of Holstein cattle to judge and 5 sets of reasons. In addition to the judging contest, the Dairy Judging Team visited Pappy’s Farm, Seagull Bay Dairy, Inc., and the Utah State University Dairy Farm.