Iowa State University Livestock Judging Team

Iowa State University Livestock Judging Team Iowa State University Livestock Judging Team

Welcome to the Iowa State University Livestock Judging

Welcome to the Iowa State University Livestock Judging Team page! Here, we hope to keep all current students and alumni informed of nationwide travel, contest results, and student achievements! The Iowa State University Livestock Judging Team is rich with a winning tradition! Contact Will Taylor for more information about the program
(765)480-3920
[email protected]

Today completed the Neal & Kitty Conover Livestock Judging Camp hosted by the Iowa State University Livestock Judging Te...
06/05/2026

Today completed the Neal & Kitty Conover Livestock Judging Camp hosted by the Iowa State University Livestock Judging Team. We would like to thank each and every student that attended the camps and contest. We would also like to thank our title sponsor, Neal and Kitty Conover. They have given generously to support the development of the Iowa State University Livestock Judging Team and the youth of Iowa. We can't thank them enough for making this event possible.

Contest Results:

High Individual Overall - Advanced
Receiving a $1000 Scholarship (Sponsored by: Neal & Kitty Conover)
Jillian Hanson

High Individual Overall - Intermediate
Receiving a $1000 Scholarship (Sponsored by: Neal & Kitty Conover)
Kason Appel

High Individual Overall - Beginner
Receiving a $1000 Scholarship (Sponsored by: Neal & Kitty Conover)
Becca Shahan

Full results can be found at:
https://www.judgingcard.com/Results/Events.aspx?ID=28843

Thank you to our officials:
Matt Deppe - Southwestern Community College
Grace Angotti - Black Hawk East College
Taylor Frank - Butler Community College
Dawson Firlus - Clipper Distribution

06/05/2026

Neal and Kitty Conover Livestock Judging Camp - Day 3 - Advanced Camp ✅

Awesome way to end the week!! Excited for the contest tomorrow.

Thanks to CJ Creative (Carly Dreher) for the incredible videos all week!

We are on Day 3 of the Neal and Kitty Conover Livestock Judging Camp and we wanted to take a minute to thank Hayden Wild...
06/04/2026

We are on Day 3 of the Neal and Kitty Conover Livestock Judging Camp and we wanted to take a minute to thank Hayden Wilder.

Hayden Wilder is the Livestock Judging Coach at Lake Land College. Hayden has served as a group leader and coach at judging camp for the last few years.

Thanks for the collaboration Hayden!

🏆 Iowa State Livestock Judging Contest — June 5 🏆Registration - 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Contest Start Time - 9:00 a.m.📍 Ha...
06/04/2026

🏆 Iowa State Livestock Judging Contest — June 5 🏆

Registration - 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Contest Start Time - 9:00 a.m.

📍 Hansen Agriculture Student Learning Center — Ames, Iowa

This contest is a tremendous opportunity to:

🐖 Practice livestock evaluation skills
🎤 Develop oral reasons confidence
📚 Prepare for State FFA Livestock Judging Contests
🏆 Prepare for National Junior College and Collegiate competitions
🤝 Gain exposure to junior college judging coaches and programs

We are excited to welcome:

🔹 Taylor Frank — Butler Community College
🔹 Grace Angotti — Black Hawk East Community College
🔹 Matt Deppe — Southwestern Community College

📋 Contest Format:
• 8 Classes
• Oral Reasons
• Questions

💰 Contest Entry:
✅ FREE for all camp attendees
💲 $10 per individual for non-camp attendees

📅 Contest Date: June 5

Whether you are preparing for the next level or simply looking for a high-quality summer contest experience, we would love to have you compete with us in Ames!

🔗 Register Here:
https://go.iastate.edu/SSFEEW

📞 Contact Will Taylor with questions:
📱 765-480-3920
📧 [email protected]

06/04/2026

Neal and Kitty Conover Livestock Judging Camp - Day 2 - Intermediate Camp ✅

Great group of kids and excited to keep the week rolling!

06/03/2026

Neal and Kitty Conover Livestock Judging Camp - Day 1 - Beginner Camp ✅

Looking forward to a great rest of the week!

05/29/2026

🏆 Iowa State Livestock Judging Contest — June 5 🏆

Looking for a great opportunity to sharpen your livestock judging skills this summer? Join us in Ames on June 5 for the Iowa State Livestock Judging Contest held at the conclusion of the Neal & Kitty Conover Livestock Judging Camps!

📍 Hansen Agriculture Student Learning Center — Ames, Iowa

This contest is a tremendous opportunity to:

🐖 Practice livestock evaluation skills
🎤 Develop oral reasons confidence
📚 Prepare for State FFA Livestock Judging Contests
🏆 Prepare for National Junior College and Collegiate competitions
🤝 Gain exposure to junior college judging coaches and programs

We are excited to welcome:

🔹 Taylor Frank — Butler Community College
🔹 Grace Angotti — Black Hawk East Community College
🔹 Matt Deppe — Southwestern Community College

📋 Contest Format:
• 8 Classes
• Oral Reasons
• Questions

💰 Contest Entry:
✅ FREE for all camp attendees
💲 $10 per individual for non-camp attendees

📅 Contest Date: June 5

Whether you are preparing for the next level or simply looking for a high-quality summer contest experience, we would love to have you compete with us in Ames!

🔗 Register Here:
https://go.iastate.edu/SSFEEW

📞 Contact Will Taylor with questions:
📱 765-480-3920
📧 [email protected]

⏰ ONE WEEK AWAY ⏰We are just one week away from welcoming campers to the 2026 Neal & Kitty Conover Livestock Judging Cam...
05/28/2026

⏰ ONE WEEK AWAY ⏰

We are just one week away from welcoming campers to the 2026 Neal & Kitty Conover Livestock Judging Camps, and we couldn’t be more excited to see everyone in Ames!

If you are attending Advanced Camp, here is a quick “Before You Go” reminder:

🗓️ Advanced Camp — Thursday, June 4 and Friday, June 5
📍 Hansen Agriculture Student Learning Center — Ames, Iowa

⏰ Registration: 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Thursday, June 4
🏁 Camp Concludes: 5:00 p.m. Friday, June 5

A follow-up email with additional details and reminders will be sent next week.

We are looking forward to an outstanding week of learning, competition, and fun with youth from across the region!

📞 Contact Will Taylor with questions:
📱 765-480-3920
📧 [email protected]

⏰ ONE WEEK AWAY ⏰We are just one week away from welcoming campers to the 2026 Neal & Kitty Conover Livestock Judging Cam...
05/27/2026

⏰ ONE WEEK AWAY ⏰

We are just one week away from welcoming campers to the 2026 Neal & Kitty Conover Livestock Judging Camps, and we couldn’t be more excited to see everyone in Ames!

If you are attending Intermediate Camp, here is a quick “Before You Go” reminder:

🗓️ Intermediate Camp — Wednesday, June 3
📍 Hansen Agriculture Student Learning Center — Ames, Iowa

⏰ Registration: 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
🏁 Camp Concludes: 5:00 p.m.

A follow-up email with additional details and reminders will be sent next week.

We are looking forward to an outstanding week of learning, competition, and fun with youth from across the region!

📞 Contact Will Taylor with questions:
📱 765-480-3920
📧 [email protected]

⏰ ONE WEEK AWAY ⏰We are just one week away from welcoming campers to the 2026 Neal & Kitty Conover Livestock Judging Cam...
05/26/2026

⏰ ONE WEEK AWAY ⏰

We are just one week away from welcoming campers to the 2026 Neal & Kitty Conover Livestock Judging Camps, and we couldn’t be more excited to see everyone in Ames!

If you are attending Beginner Camp, here is a quick “Before You Go” reminder:

🗓️ Beginner Camp — Tuesday, June 2
📍 Hansen Agriculture Student Learning Center — Ames, Iowa

⏰ Registration: 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
🏁 Camp Concludes: 5:00 p.m.

A follow-up email with additional details and reminders will be sent this week.

We are looking forward to an outstanding week of learning, competition, and fun with youth from across the region!

📞 Contact Will Taylor with questions:
📱 765-480-3920
📧 [email protected]

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Ames, IA

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