Fun Was Had and Records Broken! Let’s get a recap from the 5th Annual Aggieville Showdown

The 5th Annual Aggieville Showdown took place over the weekend in Manhattan, Kansas, with exhibitors from across the country competing to show their livestock in the Grand Drive.

Event Founder, Christian Calliham, spoke with RFD-TV’s Tammi Arender on the event’s highlights, people’s reactions, and what all goes into making Aggieville a success!

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