August 2022 State Fair Edition

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Louisville, Ky. He won his division in the bred and owned show. This heifer, Nellie, was sired by Forever and Ever; her progeny are still part of the Ward Brothers operation. Similarly, Carter competed in his first National Junior Angus Show in 2006 and won his division with his first bred and owned heifer, Minnie, a granddaughter of the 1120 cow. Minnie returned to the ring in 2007 to win her division in the cow/calf show. The Ward Brothers had great success competing with their show heifers, but they also served as the production foundation of the current herd. In 2012, Cameron showed the grand champion female, Lucy, at the National Junior Angus Show. She was later selected reserve grand champion at the 2013 National Western open show.

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