FORT WORTH, Texas (RFD NEWS) — A Texas tradition since 1896, the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo continues its 23-day celebration of agriculture in the region. The event features livestock competitions, live music, and family-friendly entertainment, staying true to its longtime slogan, “This Thing Is Legendary.”
Communications Director Matt Brockman joined us on Wednesday’s Market Day Report with an update on several key events taking place during the show.
In his interview with RFD NEWS, Brockman highlighted the Junior Barrow and Steer Show, discussing the dedication and preparation exhibitors have put into their animals to compete this Thursday and Friday. He also touched on the upcoming Bridles and Brains Collegiate Ranch Horse Competition, another featured competition that tests competitors in both the saddle and ranch-related skills.
Finally, Brockman spoke about the excitement surrounding the Junior Sale of Champions and why viewers should tune in on Saturday.
The Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo continues through Saturday, showcasing livestock, youth involvement, and agricultural talent. Events from the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo will be streamed live on RFD+. Don’t miss the Junior Sale of Champions, which airs Saturday, February 7, at 10 a.m. ET, on RFD Network and streaming on RFD+.
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