Midland County Junior Livestock Showcases Talent and Dedication of West Texas Youth

MIDLAND COUNTY, Texas (SSA) — Big wins and big talent are happening this week in West Texas. The Midland County Junior Livestock Show is underway, and from the judge’s stand to the champion banners, exhibitors are showcasing their hard work.

Brent Graves with StockShowAuctions.com takes us there for an update.

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Midland County Junior Livestock Showcases Talent and Dedication of West Texas Youth

StockShowAuctions.com takes us to the Midland County Junior Livestock Show in West Texas, where young producers are showcasing their dedication, skill, and champion livestock.