Robert Bell has joined Kentucky Venues as the Director of Expositions at the Kentucky Exposition Center. As part of his role overseeing the Office of Veterinary Livestock Field Operations and before that working at Irvington Stockyards, Bell has worked livestock events and schedules for years. Bell graduated from Western Kentucky in 1992 with a bachelor’s […]
One hundred thirty two youth from 32 states across the county compete in the National 4-H Livestock Judging Contest Tuesday at the North American International Livestock Exposition (NAILE). “For some of these kids, what happens right now will stay with them for the rest of their lives, as it has for me and my family,” […]
The historical Bronze Bull is going back to Stillwater as the Oklahoma State University Livestock Judging Team claimed the title as the 2018 National Champion Livestock Judging Team coached by Blake Bloomberg and Kyndal Reitzenstein. There is no higher honor to a livestock judge than the title of the National Champion Collegiate Livestock Judging Team. […]
What are the chances your family wins Champion Dorper Ewe at the 2018 North American Livestock Exposition? What are chances that you had been a past media intern and the current media intern by chance chose to interview you about your family’s big win? This is the story of Brenda Lobdell and her husband Tim […]
Two juniors – one exhibiting on the green shavings for the first time and one, veteran of NAILE – received the highly coveted grand and reserve champion slaps at the North American International Livestock Exposition Junior Steer Show Sunday. Dylan Manning, 12-years-old, from West Des Moines, Iowa, won Grand Champion Junior Steer with his show-stopping […]
With a white picket fence dividing Freedom Hall, exhibitors of the Angus and Shorthorn breeds simultaneously share the show ring Monday at the North American International Livestock Exposition (NAILE). The Angus Show, Jack C Ragsdale National ShorthornPlus Show and Shorthorn Show are open shows following two days of junior shows at NAILE. It’s a unique […]