Sheep on display on fair’s first full day
Sheep Show judging took place Tuesday in the Livestock Pavilion at the Warren County Fair featuring both 4-H and Open Class entries. Handlers spent opening day Monday moving the sheep into the barns for the week as well as participating in the 4-H Sheep Fitting Competition. Sheep fitting requires entrants to place their sheep on a sheep trimming stand where the animal is secured safely for shearing. Though boisterous throughout their “fitting” the handlers assured the onlookers that the sheep are not being harmed in any way. Afterwards they are treated to wearing a thin blanket ...