Hale County 4-H members had success this week at the District 2 Meat Judging Contest in Lubbock.\u00a0<\/p>\n
In the meat judging contest, 4-H members are tasked with classifying cuts of meat. According to the Texas 4-H Meat Judging and Identification contest rules, they evaluate and rank them according to their knowledge of industry standards (Placings); identify specific cuts and share their knowledge about the species, primal cuts and cooking methods (Retail Identification); and then they explain their reasoning behind each decision (Reasons).\u00a0<\/p>\n
Twenty-one participants competed on behalf of Hale County. They competed in three different age divisions \u2014 a junior division for grades 3-5, an intermediate division for grades 6-8 and a senior division for grades 9-12. Senior division participants are eligible to advance to the state competition.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Hale County took two seniors teams including: (Team 1) James Barker, Jessie Chisum, Kellin Hart, Daphne Moore and (Team 2) Bryleigh Beyers, Mason Hart, Ella Moore and Ryder Rexrode.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Both teams qualified to participate in the Texas 4-H Roundup in June.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Results for the senior teams are as follows:\u00a0<\/p>\n
One Intermediate Division team participated for Hale County. Team members include\u00a0Kleigh Keys, James Allen Moore, Berklee Schniers and Drake Woerner.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
Results are as follows:\u00a0<\/p>\n
Nine students participated on two different teams in the junior division. Team 1 included Zane Beyers, Gideon Corliss, Macy Moore and Brigham Bernhard. Team 2 included Jaycee Barker, Hannah Corliss, Jordyn Moore, Cauley Parten and Christian Parten.\u00a0<\/p>\n
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