Juniors

2022 Alabama National Fair Junior Angus Show

Angus exhibitors led 20 entries at the 2022 Alabama National Fair Junior Angus Show, October 9 in Montgomery, Ala. Taylor Farrar, Royal Center, Ind., evaluated the entries before naming champions.

Grand Champion Owned Female

AA Missie 2119 won grand champion owned female at the 2022 Alabama National Fair Junior Angus Show, Oct. 9 in Montgomery, Ala. Sara Faust, Oneonta, Ala., owns the December 2021 daughter of SCC SCH 24 Karat 838. Taylor Farrar, Royal Center, Ind., evaluated the 20 entries. Photo by Reid McGuire.

Reserve Grand Champion Owned Female

Womack Southern Lucy 1320 won reserve grand champion owned female at the 2022 Alabama National Fair Junior Angus Show, Oct. 9 in Montgomery, Ala. Amelia Thrower, Arab, Ala., owns the November 2021 daughter of SCC SCH 24 Karat 838. Taylor Farrar, Royal Center, Ind., evaluated the 20 entries. Photo by Reid McGuire.

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2022 Alabama Angus Association Junior Preview Show and Field Day

Angus exhibitors led 38 entries at the 2022 Alabama Angus Association Junior Preview Show and Field Day, June 4 in Union Springs, Ala. John Reasor, Birmingham, Ala., evaluated the entries before naming champions.

Grand Champion Bred-and-owned Bull

SKW Rip 12 won grand champion bred-and-owned bull at the 2022 Alabama Angus Association Junior Preview Show and Field Day, June 4 in Union Springs, Ala. Makayla Walker, Toney, Ala., owns the February 2021 son of EXAR Blue Chip 1877B. John Reasor, Birmingham, Ala., evaluated the 38 entries. Photo by Will Harsh, American Angus Association.

Reserve Grand Champion Bred-and-owned Bull

Sweetgum Plus One 2178 won reserve grand champion bred-and-owned bull at the 2022 Alabama Angus Association Junior Preview Show and Field Day, June 4 in Union Springs, Ala. Wheeler Allen, Lexington, Ala., owns the November 2021 son of E&B Plus One. John Reasor, Birmingham, Ala., evaluated the 38 entries. Photo by Will Harsh, American Angus Association.

Grand Champion Bred-and-owned Female

Upchurch Saras Dream 991 won grand champion bred-and-owned female at the 2022 Alabama Angus Association Junior Preview Show and Field Day, June 4 in Union Springs, Ala. Camden Upchurch, Lineville, Ala., owns the December 2021 daughter of Conley Dieckmann Prowess. John Reasor, Birmingham, Ala., evaluated the 38 entries. Photo by Will Harsh, American Angus Association.

Reserve Grand Champion Bred-and-owned Female

SKW Cheyenne Rita Wix 018 won reserve grand champion bred-and-owned female at the 2022 Alabama Angus Association Junior Preview Show and Field Day, June 4 in Union Springs, Ala. Cheyenne Walker, Toney, Ala., owns the September 2020 daughter of Colburn Primo 5153. John Reasor, Birmingham, Ala., evaluated the 38 entries. Photo by Will Harsh, American Angus Association.

Grand Champion Owned Female

Conley Sandy 1126 won supreme champion overall and grand champion owned female at the 2022 Alabama Angus Association Junior Preview Show and Field Day, June 4 in Union Springs, Ala. Camden Upchurch, Lineville, Ala., owns the November 2021 daughter of S A V Extension 6856. John Reasor, Birmingham, Ala., evaluated the 38 entries. Photo by Will Harsh, American Angus Association.

Reserve Grand Champion Owned Female

Denney Proven Queen 03 won reserve grand champion owned female at the 2022 Alabama Angus Association Junior Preview Show and Field Day, June 4 in Union Springs, Ala. Claire Smith, Jemison, Ala., owns the January 2021 daughter of DDA Gemstone 1439. John Reasor, Birmingham, Ala., evaluated the 38 entries. Photo by Will Harsh, American Angus Association.

Grand Champion Cow-calf Pair

T L F Northern Miss 142 won grand champion cow-calf pair at the 2022 Alabama Angus Association Junior Preview Show and Field Day, June 4 in Union Springs, Ala. Amelia Thrower, Arab, Ala., owns the November 2019 daughter of Colburn Primo 5153. A February 2022 heifer calf sired by S A V Rainfall 6846 is at side. John Reasor, Birmingham, Ala., evaluated the 38 entries. Photo by Will Harsh, American Angus Association.

Reserve Grand Champion Cow-calf Pair

KCC Clara 2320 won reserve grand champion cow-calf pair at the 2022 Alabama Angus Association Junior Preview Show and Field Day, June 4 in Union Springs, Ala. Laura Landers Franklin, Blountsville, Ala., owns the June 2020 daughter of KCC KAK Murphy. John Reasor, Birmingham, Ala., evaluated the 38 entries. Photo by Will Harsh, American Angus Association.

Grand Champion Steer

BK Primo 51 won grand champion steer at the 2022 Alabama Angus Association Junior Preview Show and Field Day, June 4 in Union Springs, Ala. Carson Fallin, Blountsville, Ala., owns the September 2021 son of Colburn Primo 5153. John Reasor, Birmingham, Ala., evaluated the 38 entries. Photo by Will Harsh, American Angus Association.

Reserve Grand Champion Steer

SKW Black Jack 101 won reserve grand champion steer at the 2022 Alabama Angus Association Junior Preview Show and Field Day, June 4 in Union Springs, Ala. Cheyenne Walker, Toney, Ala., owns the August 2021 son of PVF Insight 0129. John Reasor, Birmingham, Ala., evaluated the 38 entries. Photo by Will Harsh, American Angus Association.

Senior Showmanship

These junior Angus members won top honors in senior showmanship at the 2022 Alabama Angus Association Junior Preview Show and Field Day, June 4 in Union Springs, Ala. Pictured from left are Curt Williams, Blountsville, Ala., champion; and Cheyenne Walker, Toney, Ala., reserve champion. Photo by Will Harsh, American Angus Association.

Intermediate Showmanship

These junior Angus members won top honors in intermediate showmanship at the 2022 Alabama Angus Association Junior Preview Show and Field Day, June 4 in Union Springs, Ala. Pictured from left are Wheeler Allen, Lexington, Ala., first; Makayla Walker, Toney, Ala., second; Amelia Thrower, Arab, Ala., third; and Paige Sewell, fourth, and Kloee Sewell, fifth, both of Midland City, Ala. Photo by Will Harsh, American Angus Association.

Junior Showmanship

These junior Angus members won top honors in junior showmanship at the 2022 Alabama Angus Association Junior Preview Show and Field Day, June 4 in Union Springs, Ala. Pictured from left are Claire Smith, Jemison, Ala, first; Carson Fallin, Blountsville, Ala., second; Kynleigh Wood, Holly Pond, Ala., third; Laura Landers Franklin, Blountsville, Ala., fourth; and Camden Upchurch, Lineville, Ala., fifth. Photo by Will Harsh, American Angus Association.

Pee Wee Showmanship

These young Angus enthusiasts participated in the peewee showmanship division at the 2022 Alabama Angus Association Junior Preview Show and Field Day, June 4 in Union Springs, Ala. Pictured from left are Bryson Upchurch, Lineville, Ala.; Cooper Fallin, Blountsville, Ala.; and Alex Wood, Holly Pond, Ala. Photo by Will Harsh, American Angus Association.

NJAS Qualifiers

These junior Angus members qualified to represent Alabama at the National Junior Angus Showmanship Contest held in conjunction with the National Junior Angus Show this July in Kansas City, Mo. Pictured from left at the 2022 Alabama Angus Association Junior Preview Show and Field Day, June 4 in Union Springs, Ala., are Wheeler Allen, Lexington, Ala., representative; and Makayla Walker, representative; and Cheyenne Walker, alternate, both of Toney, Ala. Photo by Will Harsh, American Angus Association.

Angus Royalty

Kynleigh Wood, Holly Pond, Ala., right, was crowned Miss Alabama Angus at the 2022 Alabama Angus Association Junior Preview Show and Field Day, June 4 in Union Springs, Ala. Also pictured is Craig Bryson, Alabama Angus Association president, left. Photo by Will Harsh, American Angus Association.

Progressive Breeder of the Year

The Gilmore family, Gizmo Angus, Molino, Fla., were presented with the Progressive Breeder of the Year award at the 2022 Alabama Angus Association Junior Preview Show and Field Day, June 4 in Union Springs, Ala. Pictured from left are Jacob, Debbie, Ella and Ronnie Gilmore; and Craig Bryson, Alabama Angus Association president, presenting. Photo by Will Harsh, American Angus Association.

Family of the Year

Rusty and Debbie Graydon, JH Graydon Farm, Montgomery, Ala., received the Family of the Year award at the 2022 Alabama Angus Association Junior Preview Show and Field Day, June 4 in Union Springs, Ala. Pictured from left are Craig Bryson, Alabama Angus Association president, presenting; and Debbie and Rusty Graydon. Photo by Will Harsh, American Angus Association.

DBoard of Directors

hese young ladies and gentlemen were elected to serve on the Alabama Junior Angus Association board of directors at the 2022 Alabama Angus Association Junior Preview Show and Field Day, June 4 in Union Springs, Ala. Pictured front row from left are directors Laura Landers Franklin, Blountsville; Claire Smith, Jemison; Kloee Sewell, Midland City; and Carson Fallin and Curt Williams, both of Blountsville. Back row from left are Amelia Thrower, Arab, president; Wheeler Allen, Lexington, vice president; Kyleigh Wood, Holly Pond, treasurer; and Makayla Walker, Toney, secretary. Photo by Will Harsh, American Angus Association.

Photography Contest

These junior Angus members placed in the photography contest at the 2022 Alabama Angus Association Junior Preview Show and Field Day, June 4 in Union Springs, Ala. Pictured from left are Craig Bryson, Alabama Angus Association president, presenting; Kynleigh Wood, Holly Pond, first and second place in the around the farm division; Amelia Ivey, Webb, first, second and third place in the cattle division; and Shep Evans, Hope Hull, first place in the landscape division. Photo by Will Harsh, American Angus Association.