The seventh annual Turtleford Summer Cattle Show was held Aug. 13 at the Turtleford Ag. Society grounds.
There were approximately 105 head of cattle taking part in this one-day show.
The judge for the day was Jim Pulyk from Vermilion.
The Black Diamond Acres Ltd. Pen of Three Commercial Bred Heifers had 21 entries this year.
Winners were: champion pen – Brady Pollard, Lloydminster; reserve pen – Steve Harty, Edam; third place – Little Willow Creek Ranch, Frenchman Butte; fourth place – Rose Currie, Paynton.
In the British two-year-old purebred cow with bull calf at side there were no entries.
In the European two-year-old purebred cow with bull calf at side there were four entries. Winners were: grand champion – Little Willow Creek Ranch, Frenchman Butte; reserve – Little Willow Creek Ranch; third – SAJ Simmentals, Edam; fourth – Bar TH & 7H Cattle Co., Frenchman Butte.
In the British mature purebred cow with bull calf at side there were 10 entries. Results were: grand champion – Standard Hill Livestock, Maidstone; reserve – Standard Hill Livestock; third – Grant Lodge Farms, Edam; fourth – Y Coulee Land & Cattle Co., Frenchman Butte.
In the European mature purebred cow with bull calf at side there were seven entries. Winners were: grand champion – Red Willow Ranch, Cut Knife; reserve – Josh and Jayda Tyler, Cut Knife; third – Grant Lodge Farms, Edam; fourth – SAJ Simmentals, Edam.
Diamond 7 Meats of Lloydminster donated and prepared the beef that was served at a noon dinner for all our competitors and sponsors.
The committee consisting of Randy Noble, Larry Macnab, Blaine Harland, Harry Lake, Darryl Roach, Jeff Jamieson and Keith LePoudre appreciate the support of the competitors and sponsors for bringing such high quality cattle to the show again this year and would welcome any suggestions regarding improving the show for next year.
The Turtleford Co-op donated the use of their corral panels and supplied the coffee and doughnuts during the show.
