Cattlemen’s Scholarship Applications Due February 1

Again this year the Fairfield County Cattlemen’s Association will award a college scholarship to one local high school senior, as well as one to a current college or technical school student. Applicants must be a high school senior or currently enrolled in a college/university, junior college, or vocational/technical school, and must be a resident of Fairfield County. He/she or his/her parent/guardian must have Continue reading

Your “Chili with Beef!” Cookbooks are Here

The Championship of the County, Chili Cookoff with Beef cookbooks are in and ready for you to pick up!

You’ll recall the Fairfield County Cattlemen have hosted this unique event during the Fairfield County Fair each of the last three years. Now, all 73 award winning recipes that were entered in those competitions have been compiled into one great cookbook. Better yet, the cookbooks are available to you free, on a first come, first served basis.

To pick up your cookbook, beginning this Saturday, December 16, at 8:00 AM, all you need to do is Continue reading

Chili Cookoff, PeeWee Show, Best of the County and more; Added Up = a Great Fair!

Based on the number of participants in PeeWee Showmanship in recent years, it appears numbers in the Jr Beef Show will continue to increase!

In case you missed it, please know the 2017 Fairfield County Fair was a week that included lots of outstanding beef cattle related events and activities. None the least was the Cattlemen’s Steak Trailer, managed by Cathy and Paul Smith, serving ribeye sandwiches, cheese burgers, all beef hotdogs and beef sundaes with all the trimmings throughout the Fair!

On Tuesday at the Fair over the lunch break from the Jr Beef Show, 21 “PeeWee” cattlemen enjoyed participating in a Showmanship demonstration in the Feeder Creek Show Arena. Each of the young showmen enjoyed Continue reading