World Dairy Expo Youth Showmanship Contest winners announced

The 2026 World Dairy Expo Youth Showmanship Contest featured 339 competitors across Junior, Intermediate, and Senior divisions. The event tested participants' ability to work with and present dairy animals.

In the Junior Division, Raegan Bossard of Fabius, New York, placed first among 101 participants. The Intermediate Division was won by Justin Brandel of Lake Mills, Wisconsin, out of 112 exhibitors. In the Senior Division, Logan Harbaugh of Marion, Wisconsin, took first place from a field of 126 exhibitors.

Justin Brandel and Logan Harbaugh also competed for the Annette Ostrom Memorial awards, with Brandel winning the Supreme Showman title and Harbaugh receiving the Reserve Supreme Showman award. Winners received various honors, including cash prizes and custom awards.