San Angelo Stock Show — Market Lamb and Goat Shows

Corey Owens of the San Angelo Stock Show and Rodeo Association shares updates about this year’s event and its continued impact on youth, agriculture, and the San Angelo community.

SAN ANGELO, Texas (RFD NEWS) — The San Angelo Stock Show is officially underway, delivering the largest economic impact of any event held in the city. Livestock shows, youth competitions, and educational opportunities are once again drawing exhibitors and visitors from across the region.

Corey Owens, Market Lamb Superintendent and a member of the San Angelo Stock Show & Rodeo Association Board of Directors, joined us on Monday’s Market Day Report with an update from the event.

In his interview with RFD NEWS, Owens highlighted the market lamb and market goat shows as a major focus, outlining key activities and competition highlights taking place today as exhibitors showcase months of hard work and preparation. He also spoke about the mission of the San Angelo Stock Show and Rodeo Association, emphasizing its commitment to supporting youth, agriculture, and the local community.

A significant component of that mission is the San Angelo Stock Show Foundation and its scholarship program. Owens discussed the importance of investing in the next generation and the role these scholarships play in helping students pursue education and careers in agriculture and beyond.

Looking ahead, Owens provided insights into improvements and exciting changes planned for the San Angelo Fairgrounds ahead of this year’s event, aimed at enhancing the experience for exhibitors, spectators, and future event attendees.

Viewers can livestream all the livestock show action in San Angelo now through February 18 with their annual subscription to RFD+

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