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NJSA Southeast Regional
Perry, Ga. • Jan. 20-23
Judge: Jason Lackey, Texas
Champion Landrace Gilt & Class 3 WinnerTegan Walker, Ind. | Breeder: Tegan Walker, Ind.CHANGE OF PACE 7-4 x REV’D UP 60-1
Res. Champion Landrace Gilt & Class 2 WinnerJacob Misiniec, Ind. | Breeder: Knauth Showpigs, Ill.ORGANIZAED CHAOS 89-4 x OVERTIME 1-2
Third Overall Landrace Gilt & Class 4 WinnerMacy Jacobson, Iowa | Breeder: McGrew Showpigs, Ill.TIMINGS RIGHT 27-8 x CLOCKS TICKING 1-4
Fourth Overall Landrace Gilt & Class 1 WinnerMadyson List, Ohio | Breeder: Knauth Showpigs, Ill. ORGANIZED CHAOS 89-4 x OVERTIME 1-2
Fifth Overall Landrace Gilt & 2nd Class 1Karsyn Cocanower, Ind. | Breeder: Lenig Brothers, Ind. TIMINGS RIGHT 27-8 x GOING GREEN 25-12
Class 5 Landrace Gilt WinnerMaddie Fugate, Ill. | Breeder: Maddie Fugate, Ill.HUSTLE & FLOW 11-8 x GOT EM 14-6
Champion Bred-and-Owned Landrace Gilt Tegan Walker, Ind.CHANGE OF PACE 7-4 x REV’D UP 60-1
Res. Champion Bred-and-Owned Landrace GiltMaddie Fugate, Ill.HUSTLE [ … ]
NJSA Southeast Regional
Perry, Ga. • Jan. 20-23
Judge: Jason Lackey, Texas
Champion Hampshire Gilt & Class 6 WinnerEmma Garland, Ind. | Breeder: Brent Bolen, Ill.GRAND PRIX 9-9 x DANGER ZONE 22-3
Res. Champion Hampshire Gilt & Class 5 WinnerMaddy Dishman, Ind. | Breeder: Auburn Harvey, Ind.WARPATH 8-3 x TCG STRANDED 5-1
Third Overall Hampshire Gilt & 2nd Class 6Braeden Grasser, Kan. | Breeder: Prill Showpigs, Kan.SET THE STYLE 31-1 x HERITAGE 1-6
Fourth Overall Hampshire Gilt & Class 3 WinnerMya Davidson, Ind. | Breeder: Real McCoy Genetics, OhioROCKET MAN 45-1 x TRUMP CARD 118-2
Fifth Overall Hampshire Gilt & Class 1 Winner Tegan Walker, Ind. | Breeder: Tegan Walker, Ind. WHAT IF 84-5 x OPPORTUNITY KNOWS 3-5
Class 2 Hampshire Gilt WinnerHolden Wesseler, Ind. | Breeder: Harvey Show Stock, Ind. COMING HOME 9-2 x BANDIT 33-1
Class 4 Hampshire Gilt WinnerHolden Harvey, Ind. | Breeder: Harvey Show Stock, Ind. CHATTER 3-3 x [ … ]
NJSA Southeast Regional
Perry, Ga. • Jan. 20-23
Judge: Jason Lackey, Texas
Champion Duroc Gilt, Ch. Division 2 & Class 14 WinnerEmma Garland, Ind. | Breeder: Danner Livestock, Ind.TAKING LESSONS 6-6 x TRUMPET CALL 12-1
Res. Champion Duroc Gilt, Ch. Division 3 & Class 19 WinnerNic Edwards, Iowa | Breeder: Lettow Showpigs & Nick Berry, IowaJIMMY T 14-3 x HE’S THE ONE 15-6
Third Overall Duroc Gilt, Res. Ch. Division 2 & Class 12 WinnerMallory Liles, Ohio | Breeder: Lenig Brothers, Ind.DUNKED ON 31-4 x LIKE MIKE 21-5
Fourth Overall Duroc Gilt, Res. Ch. Division 3 & Class 16 WinnerMaci Scher, Ind. | Breeder: Mason, Dylan & Colton Miller, Ind.JIMMY T 14-3 x WATCH N LEARN 6-3
Fifth Overall Duroc Gilt, Ch. Division 1 & Class 2 WinnerKayla Baker, Ind. | Breeder: Lily, Willow & Briggs Beck & Kayla Baker, Ind.DUNKED ON 31-4 x HE’S THE ONE 15-6
Res. Champion Division 1 Duroc Gilt & Class [ … ]
Meet the Staff
Matt Fouts, Technology Manager
How many years have you worked for the NSR?
I have worked for the NSR for two years.
What is your favorite aspect of your role with the NSR?
Getting to work with and improve all the different technologies that we use here at the NSR.
What is one thing you wish members knew about your job?
The amount of work it takes to keep all the different systems we have communicating properly.
What is your favorite NSR memory?
Visiting Fair Oaks farms with our whole staff.
What was your involvement in the swine industry before your time with the NSR?
I was not involved with the swine industry before this job.
Please list your spouse and children (fur children included).
I have two cats: Tyrion and Lyanna.
Where did you go to college and what was your major?
I went to Wabash College, where I majored in physics, and Purdue University, where I majored in computer science.
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Meet the Staff
Mick Bellamy, Southwest Field Representative
How many years have you worked for the NSR?
It will be 5 years in May.
What is your favorite aspect of your role with the NSR?
Getting to work with all the different breeders and seeing how they all do things on their respective farms.
What is the one thing you wish members knew about your job?
In a normal year just how many days and hours we spend away from our family. I love working with the members, but we spend thousands of hours on the road and away from home.
What is your favorite NSR memory?
I come from a Duroc background, so breaking the Duroc boar and gilt records at my first Summer Type Conference in 2016 was something I will never forget. We also broke the all-time Duroc Sale that day.
What was your involvement in the swine industry before your time with the NSR?
My [ … ]
Meet the Staff
Cassie Godwin, Marketing & Communications Manager
How many years have you worked for the NSR?
I have been with the NSR for four years.
What is your favorite aspect of your role with the NSR?
I love how each day is different. I am a routine person and while I do keep a general routine of how my day is structured, the tasks that I focus on each day differ from one day to the next. I also enjoy how I get to really stretch my wings and use my existing skills, as well as learn new techniques to help me best serve the NSR membership. Clay, Ellen and the organization have really let me make this position my own and try new things.
What is one thing you wish members knew about your job?
One thing I wish members knew about my role is how much the Marketing and Communications Department [ … ]
Meet the Staff
Clay Parrish, Eastern Field Representative
How many years have you worked for the NSR?
It will be 3 years in June
What is your favorite aspect of your role with the NSR?
The people I get to work with throughout the country and the excitement that every time I get in the car, I could see something I’ve never seen before.
What is one thing you wish members knew about your job?
There is never a bad time to sell a good pig.
What was your involvement in the swine industry before your time with the NSR?
I grew up on a purebred Duroc farm.
Where did you go to college and what was your major?
University of Saint Francis (Fort Wayne, Indiana) with a major in Communication.
What do you enjoy doing outside of the office?
Spending time with friends and family, as well as cheering on my favorite sports teams.
Where is your favorite place to visit [ … ]
Meet the Staff
DeShea Wallace, Creative Design Coordinator
How many years have you worked for the NSR?
I have been at the NSR for two years now.
What is your favorite aspect of your role with the NSR?
Every day in my job is different. Some days are spent at a show sitting in the ring picturing, some days I am creating new content for our events, creating ads, or designing another issue of the Seedstock EDGE. Whatever it is it is always exciting and challenging! I also thoroughly enjoy all the wonderful people I get to work with in and out of the office. I believe our members are the best people around and I enjoy talking and working with them daily!
What is one thing you wish members knew about your job?
No request is too big or too small. One of my favorite things is brainstorming what works for you and your [ … ]
Meet the Staff
Brynn Roy, Events & Education Manager
How many years have you worked for the NSR?
One year
What is your favorite aspect of your role with the NSR?
I work in a very diverse roll which allows me to work with both the detail and data driven work as well as serving the NJSA and working with the industries youth. The opportunity to do both, very different, tasks is my favorite part of my role.
What is one thing you wish members knew about your job?
While planning and executing an event may appear seamless to the general membership, the work from start to finish across all departments of the NSR adds up to many months and lots of small details.
What is your favorite NSR memory?
Visiting California for the first time and getting a chance to tour local California Agriculture while at Western Regional.
What was your involvement in the swine industry before [ … ]
Meet the Staff
Megan Dragstrem, Landrace & Hampshire Secretary
How many years have you worked for the NSR?
Almost 3 years
What is your favorite aspect of your role with the NSR?
My favorite aspect of my role with the NSR is helping the members, as well as attending the various shows and events.
What is your favorite NSR memory?
I would have to say my favorite memory comes from this year at the 2020 Western Regional. Getting to travel to a new state, be at a new facility, and then go visit Lake Tahoe made this show a trip I will not soon forget.
What was your involvement in the swine industry before your time with the NSR?
Before the NSR my involvement in the swine industry was that I worked for a local commercial hog and grain operation.
Where did you go to college and what was your major?
I attended Western Kentucky University and my major [ … ]