Age: 12

Hometown: Leigh, NE (Leigh Community Schools)

With this uncertainty of this year's show season, explain how excited were you to win your state fair/show?
I was very excited to win the 4H show because it was a goal of mine at the beginning of the year to be a state champ. All of my hard work payed off during this pandemic and I was very lucky to get to show my pigs.

What was something new you tried this year since you were able to be home more often than normal?
Nothing new really, I was just able to spend more time than usual working with my pigs.

What is your favorite show product to use?
Champions Choice

When I grow up I want to be....
In the Ag/Swine Industry

Showing animals has helped me to develop......
The ability to connect with friends from all over the U.S.

What's your favorite Barn Chore:
Washing and walking the pigs.

Who is the person you look to for advice right before you go in the ring for that last minute pep talk or pointer:
Jay McCormick & Dad

Favorite Celebration Restaurant after a good day at the show:
Buffalo Wild Wings

Favorite Song or Singer:
Koe Wetzel, Tyler Childers, and Read Southall