Womack Wins 4-H Sheep Contests

Cannon County 4-H Member, Faith Womack, participated in the Tennessee Junior Livestock Exposition by each showing market lambs and breeding ewes.   The lamb project assists young people gain skills in animal care, nutrition, responsibility, grooming, and showing.  She came away from the State Sheep Expo and the Central Region Livestock Show with several ribbons and a great experience. 
At the Central Region Sheep Show, Faith won 1st in her class with the senior yearling breeding ewe. After winning first in her class, Faith’s lamb competed against other breeding ewes to receive Champion of the Katahdin Breed at the Central Region Sheep Show.  At the Tennessee Junior Livestock Exposition for the state contest, Faith won Grand Champion Market Lamb in the Katahdin Breed. Congratulations to Faith Womack for her hard work and dedication to the 4-H Sheep Program. 
The 4-H Sheep Project is open to any 4-H member in grades 4-12 that wishes to participate. If you have any questions about the 4-H Lamb Project or any other project in the 4-H Program, please call the Cannon County Extension Office at (615) 563-2554.