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County fair winds down with 4-H and FFA memories
The Chaves County 4-H and FFA Fair ends at the ENMSF with students gaining knowledge through competitions. Bailey Swinney, a senior home-schooled student attending Goddard High agriculture classes, reflects on one last fair while a steer named Bean earns second in the steer division and qualifies for the Junior Livestock Sale. In ENMSF poultry barns, Miley Williams tends broiler cages as grandmother Loretta Sparkman explains care.
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Chaves County
Eastern New Mexico State Fairgrounds
Bailey Swinney
Swinney
Goddard High School
ENMSF
Bean
Miley Williams
Williams
Loretta Sparkman