2026 Ohio State Fair and Johnson County Fair Livestock Show Champions

The 2026 Ohio State Fair announced its market lamb winners, with Carson Nahrup of Warren County taking the Grand Champion Hampshire lamb and Peyton Courtright of Fairfield County awarded Reserve Grand Champion for a black‑face cross. Other top placings included Addy Dunlap (Grand Champion white‑face cross) and Carson Nahrup again as Grand Champion in the Natural lamb category.

At the 2026 Johnson County Fair & Rodeo, a range of sheep categories were awarded. Sara Shoup earned Grand Champion titles in FFA Sheep Showmanship, Black‑Face Medium Weight, and Black‑Face Market Lamb, while Quentin Agyemang secured both Grand and Reserve Champion positions in FFA and Senior Showmanship. Other notable champions included Grayce Bassett in Black‑Face Light Weight and Jolene Foss, who won multiple Grand Champion awards across Black‑Face Heavy Weight, Market Lamb, and overall categories.