H’ers showed their myotonic goats in the show arena on Monday evening in Show Arena 2 at the Jackson County Fair.

CHARLESTON — The champion market wether categories went to three first-time winners in the 4-H goat show at the Coles County Fair Monday night. Lacey Fairley won champion market wether Boer ...

Lucas Spears, a 12-year-old from the Lexington 4-H program, said he showed wether boer goats at this year’s Cleveland County Fair. A wethered goat is a male goat that has been castrated.

The 2025 Missouri State Fair officially kicks off on Thursday, Aug. 7, but there are several livestock shows and competitive ...

There were several different breeds at the goat show, with doe and wether divisions in the breeds. Some goats even got to dress up as part of a fun costume show during the morning.

Logan Isler, 16, of Prospect, trims a market wether goat Monday morning at the Marion County Fair. "We try to work them early in the morning or late at night to avoid the heat," Jacob Isler said.

On Feb. 4, junior market lamb and Boer goats took the arena. Exhibitor Jase Goehring shared a few ways he takes care of his animals and gets them ready for show.

The Washington County Goat Association and Washington County Fair Board are hosting an Open Goat Show on Saturday, June 7, 2025 at the Washington County Fairgrounds Goat Barn (118 Fair St., Salem).

The 2025 Missouri State Fair officially kicks off on Thursday, Aug. 7, but there are several livestock shows and competitive ...