A total of 55 exhibitors representing Escalon 4-H participated at the San Joaquin AgFest 2024. The members exhibited breeding boar goats, breeding sheep, breeding beef, market beef, breeding rabbits, swine, dogs, poultry, market sheep, market goats, dairy cattle and horticulture. One of the local 4-H members placed first in Dog handler showmanship and went on to participate in the Small Animal Master Showmanship and placed third overall in the county. Following are the 4-H club results from AgFest; names and information are listed as provided by the club.
Breeding Boar Goats
Peyton Stagno 1st in class, 3rd in showmanship
Aiden Yates 2nd place in class, 2nd place in novice showmanship
Addison Correia 2nd place in class, 3rd place in class and 2nd in intermediate showmanship
Breeding Sheep
Mikayla Buck 1st place in class, grand champion registered ewe, 1st place in intermediate showmanship, 2nd place ewe lamb and 3rd place ewe lamb
Breeding Beef
Colton Anderson 1st in class, reserve champion grade female and 5th in class with other heifer and 6th in showmanship
Mason Fiser 4th in class and 7th in showmanship
Market Beef
Trenton Silva 7th in showmanship
Colton Anderson market ready
Mason Fiser market ready
Bailey VanDykhuizen market ready
Breeding Rabbits
Mikayla Buck 1st place senior doe, reserve champion division 6, intermediate showmanship 5th place
Eisley Forrest 4th place polish breeding rabbit and 8th place with rabbit
Swine
Eran Williams placed 1st with his hamp pig and participated in showmanship
Ean Williams 3rd in class with light cross, 7th in class with dark cross and participated in showmanship
Allison Langley 5th place in market class and participated in 10-year-old showmanship
Jake Guibor market ready
Michael Pires market ready
Emily Pires market ready
Aiden Weber market ready
JD Rich market ready
Mason Leal market ready
Tiago Chadinha market ready
Marco Chadinha market ready
Ava Smith market ready
Parker Chamberlain market ready
Taycee Gann market ready
Patrick Walsh market ready
Payton Abrew market ready
Zak Willson market ready
Emilio Machado Perez market ready
Tenley Adams market ready
Gregory Adams market ready
Elle Baluyut market ready
Devin Teicheira market ready
Anthony Teicheira market ready
Raegan Burgess market ready
Wyatt Burgess market ready
Alexandria Fiser market ready
Austin Lee market ready
Taelyn Lee market ready
Dogs
Ean Williams Obedience placed 1st, Rally placed 5th and Showmanship novice placed 2nd
Mikayla Buck 1st place Rally, 1st place High Obedience, 1st place High Handler Showmanship
Poultry
Ean Williams Showmanship-novice 2nd place
Reserve best of division for game bird
(4) 1st places
(3) 2nd places
(2) 3rd places
(2) 4th places
(3) 5th places
Market Sheep
Mikayla Buck 2nd place in market class, 1st place in 11-year-old showmanship
Briley Silva 2nd place in market class, 1st place in showmanship in age group
Kendall Anderson 6th in market and 1st in age bracket for showmanship and third overall advanced showman
Luke De Jong 1st place in market class, 8th in showmanship and placed 23rd in the market lamb carcass contest
Macie Hall Anderson 4th place market and 5th in showmanship and placed 25th in the market lamb carcass contest
Carter Neto 4th place in market class
Market Goats
Jameson Ferroni 1st place in market class and 1st place age 11 showmanship
Payton Stagno 3rd in market class
Hailee Heinrich 5th in showmanship and market
Taylor Heinrich 3rd in market and 6th in showmanship
Payton Graham 5th in market and 3rd in showmanship 13-year-olds
Levi DeJong 8th in market and 6th in showmanship.
Lane DeJong 4th in market and showmanship
Addison Correia 1st in market class champion lightweight, 2nd in 13-year-olds for showmanship
Dairy Cattle
Frankie J Borba 1st place 4H Replacement heifer class, 4H Champion Replacement Heifer, reserve supreme Champion Replacement Heifer
Boston Borba 6th place Replacement Heifer class
Marcus Nevarez 3rd place grade AOB winter heifer calf class, 1st place Grade AOB 3year under 4 cow class, Sr. Champion female, Grand champion grade AOB Female, Reserve Supreme Champion Female.
Wyatt Eproson 1st place grade AOB summer yearling heifer class and participated in novice showmanship.
Destiny Reyes 2nd place grade AOB summer yearling heifer class and was 4th in advanced showmanship
Rylan Eproson 2nd place grade AOB 3 year and under 4 cow class and participated in intermediate showmanship
Tommy Eproson 1st place grade AOB 4 year and under 5 cow class and participated in advanced showmanship
2nd place club group
Horticulture
Briley Silva 1st with rose, almonds, rosemary, 2nd with shrimp plant, succulent bowl
Trenton Silva, Best in division and best of show with his apricots, 1st with rose, daisy, almonds, 2nd with succulent and lemons
Ean Williams (6) 1st places, (3) 2nd places, and one 3rd place
Small Animal Master Showmanship
Mikayla Buck 3rd place overall
