Let’s see how the state’s youth shine at the Nebraska State Fair

The Nebraska State Fair is not just livestock shows and fried goodies; it is also a showcase of the state’s youth.

Market Journal takes us along to see 4-H students put their best foot forward in the fair showcase.

Related Stories
Growing up as a sixth-generation Iowa FarmHER, Lexi Marek’s first passion is her pigs. She started showing pigs at livestock shows early on at the young age of five.
Veterans from as far back as the Second World War were joined in the procession by law enforcement officers, firefighters, Civil War re-enactors, and an assortment of colorful and enthusiastic supporters for the 2016 Veterans Day parade in Nashville, TN.
Back in 2016, for the very first time, five of the six student leaders chosen as National FFA Officers were Future FarmHERs.
Ten years ago, FarmHER Jen Welch started a homestead on a single acre in Buena Vista, Colorado. The original idea was to grow food for her growing family.
Pam Lunn of Tampa, Florida, took an unexpected journey to a life in agriculture
Before it was a show, FarmHER was an idea crafted by Marji Guyler-Alaniz of Urbandale, Iowa, the first person to host the hit show. Let’s meet her!

Rural Lifestyle & Entertainment Shows
Twisted Skillet brings a straightforward, hands-on approach to kitchen television, rooted in food and fire. Hosted by Texas chef Sean Koehler, the series explores open-fire outdoor cooking techniques, regional ingredients, and the people who raise, prepare, and inspire the food found across America.
Enjoy traditional country music from modern-day troubadours The Malpass Brothers. Each episode stars the brother duo of Chris & Taylor Malpass along with a featured celebrity guest– and loads of clever humor.
Brought to you by Gus Arrendale & Springer Mountain Farms, join dynamic bluegrass duo Dailey & Vincent as they welcome scores of fabulous bluegrass, country, and gospel music acts as special guests. Loads of laughs, your favorite guests galore, and lots of good times are guaranteed. Don’t miss all the fun!
Join popular polka performer Mollie Busta as she hosts the weekly “Mollie B Polka Party” on RFD Network! The one-hour program features the nation’s top polka bands and a wide variety of ethnic styles, recorded on location at music festivals across the country.
The affable and unassuming international singing star Daniel O’Donnell is one of Ireland’s best known performers – from Australia to Alaska.