HONEY BROOK, Pa. — The Chester County 4-H Dairy Goat Show was held on Thursday, August 12, 2021, at the Romano 4-H Center of Chester County on Route 322 in Honey Brook as part of the 4-H Fair Week. Thirty goat projects were exhibited, and eighteen 4
Judge Jenny Wise of Halifax, PA did a great job in placing the animals.
In the Nigerian Dwarf breed, The WH Farm LuLu owned by Ethan Magee of Coatesville was the Grand Champion and The WH Farm Penelope owned by Ethan, and shown by Emma Magee, was Reserve Champion. Ethan Magee’s The Norwood Place Garby Smore was Reserve Senior Champion and Black Diamond Dutchess Daisy was Reserve Junior Champion.
In the American Oberhasli breed, Julianna Johnson of Glen Mills was Grand Champion and Junior Champion with her kid, Majesty’s Tiara. Melissa Johnson’s, Georgia Breeze, an aged doe over 5, was the Reserve Grand Champion, and her 3-year-old doe, Kansas Breeze, was the Reserve Senior Champion. Glen Mills’ Micah Johnson had the Reserve Junior Champion with yearling,
In the Alpine breed, Reith Bros Farm MisZippy Queen owned by Olivia Prince of Downingtown was the Junior Champion and Grand Champion. Olivia’s kid, Reith Bros Farm Nikki, was Reserve Junior Champion. Melissa Johnson’s milking yearling doe, Mira Eclipse, was the Senior Champion and Reserve Grand Champion.
In the Recorded Grade show Melissa Johnson’s 4-month-old kid,
Julianna Johnson’s outstanding Oberhasl
In the Fitting and Showing competition, Melissa Johnson was the both the Champion Showman and Champion Fitter for the senior division. In the intermediate division, Olivia Prince was the Champion Showman and Fitter. Megan Johnson took the honors as the Champion Showman and Fitter in the Junior Division, and in the 1st year division, Owen Prince of Downingtown was recognized as Champion Showman and Fitter.
The Chester County 4-H Goat show was one of the many shows that took place during the Chester County 4-H Fair Week, held August 9-14, 2021, at the Romano 4-H Center of Chester County along Route 322 just east of Honey Brook. We are proud of all our 4-H members and welcome youth with various project interests to participate in our program.
Penn State is an affirmative action, Equal Opportunity University. 4-H is open to all young people, 5-18 years old. For more information about the 4-H program in Chester County, contact Penn State Extension at (610) 696-3500.
—Penn State Extension