By Tim Marshall
County Agent 

Barber County team represents Kansas at the National 4-H Meat Judging contest

 

November 16, 2016

From left: Madie Marshall, Taylor Paxson, Cade Lonker and Tyce Lonker. Standing are Tim Marshall, Barber County Extension agent, and Dr. Tom Carr, team coach.

A journey that began four years ago for the Barber County 4-H meat judging team reached a pinnacle in 2016. This journey has led the group to places like Laramie, Wyoming; Denver, Colorado; Stillwater, Oklahoma; Omaha and Lincoln, Nebraska; and a million little places along the way before ultimately arriving at the National 4-H Meat Judging Contest awards ceremony at the American Royal (an annual livestock show and rodeo) in Kansas City on Oct. 19.

The countless miles traveled and the many hours spent learning under the expert direction of Dr. Tom Carr resulted in the Barber County team winnin...



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