LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Nearly 900 Angus juniors and their families traveled to Louisville, Ky., to compete in the 2019 National Junior Angus Show (NJAS), July 14-20 at the Kentucky Expo Center.
National Junior Angus Association (NJAA) members gathered with the mindset “Win, Place & Showing for the Purple” as they exhibited 1,194 entries during the weeklong event that included more than a dozen educational contests in addition to the cattle show.
Dawson Johnson, Pipestone, Minn., earned grand champion steer honors with Chestnut Conversation 708. He is the February 2018 son of SAC Conversation.
Other Minnesota exhibitors who took home honors were:
Owned Females
Junior Champion-Division 5: NFF T/R Ellen F181
Exhibitor: Caroline Mayer, Peterson, Minn.
— American Angus Association
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