Ram-Lin Acres Earns Top Honors in State Fair Long Wool Sheep Show
August 16, 2011
Ram-Lin Acres of Richland Center, Wis., took home top honors in the Long Wool Sheep show judged Friday at the 2011 Iowa State Fair, showing the Champion Ewe and winning first place in the Premier Exhibitor contest.
The James Lein Family of Arlington showed the Reserve Champion Ram and Reserve Champion Ewe and placed second in the Premier Exhibitor contest.
Mohr Lincolns of Danvers, Ill., showed the Champion Ram and took third place in the Premier Exhibitor contest.
Additional results below:
Yearling Ram
1) Ram-Lin Acres, Richland Center, Wis.
2) David Hammer, Cuba City, Wis.
3) James Lein Family, Arlington
Color Yearling Ram
1) Ram-Lin Acres, Richland Center, Wis.
2) David Hammer, Cuba City, Wis.
Fall Ram Lamb
1) James Lein Family, Arlington
2) Ram-Lin Acres, Richland Center, Wis.
3) Mohr Lincolns, Danvers, Ill.
4) Mohr Lincolns, Danvers, Ill.
January Ram Lamb
1) Mohr Lincolns, Danvers, Ill.
2) James Lein Family, Arlington
3) Ram-Lin Acres, Richland Center, Wis.
4) Ram-Lin Acres, Richland Center, Wis.
February Ram Lamb
1) Mohr Lincolns, Danvers, Ill.
2) James Lein Family, Arlington
3) James Lein Family, Arlington
4) Ram-Lin Acres, Richland Center, Wis.
5) Ram-Lin Acres, Richland Center, Wis.
6) David Hammer, Cuba City, Wis.
March and After Ram Lamb
1) James Lein Family, Arlington
2) David Hammer, Cuba City, Wis.
3) Ram-Lin Acres, Richland Center, Wis.
4) Eksheep, Grasston, Minn.
5) Ram-Lin Acres, Richland Center, Wis.
Color Ram Lamb - All Ages
1) Ram-Lin Acres, Richland Center, Wis.
2) James Lein Family, Arlington
3) James Lein Family, Arlington
4) Ram-Lin Acres, Richland Center, Wis.
5) Eksheep, Grasston, Minn.
6) David Hammer, Cuba City, Wis.
7) Phyllis Burgener, Richland Center, Wis.
8) Phyllis Burgener, Richland Center, Wis.
Pair of Ram Lambs
1) Mohr Lincolns, Danvers, Ill.
2) Ram-Lin Acres, Richland Center, Wis.
3) James Lein Family, Arlington
4) David Hammer, Cuba City, Wis.
5) Phyllis Burgener, Richland Center, Wis.
6) Eksheep, Grasston, Minn.
Yearling Ewe
1) James Lein Family, Arlington
2) Mohr Lincolns, Danvers, Ill.
3) Ram-Lin Acres, Richland Center, Wis.
4) James Lein Family, Arlington
5) Ram-Lin Acres, Richland Center, Wis.
6) Mohr Lincolns, Danvers, Ill.
7) David Hammer, Cuba City, Wis.
8) Eksheep, Grasston, Minn.
9) Eksheep, Grasston, Minn.
10) David Hammer, Cuba City, Wis.
Color Yearling Ewe
1) Ram-Lin Acres, Richland Center, Wis.
2) James Lein Family, Arlington
3) Ram-Lin Acres, Richland Center, Wis.
4) David Hammer, Cuba City, Wis.
Pair of Yearling Ewes
1) Ram-Lin Acres, Richland Center, Wis.
2) James Lein Family, Arlington
3) Mohr Lincolns, Danvers, Ill.
4) Eksheep, Grasston, Minn.
5) David Hammer, Cuba City, Wis.
Fall Ewe Lamb
1) Ram-Lin Acres, Richland Center, Wis.
2) James Lein Family, Arlington
3) James Lein Family, Arlington
4) Mohr Lincolns, Danvers, Ill.
January Ewe Lamb
1) Ram-Lin Acres, Richland Center, Wis.
2) Ram-Lin Acres, Richland Center, Wis.
3) James Lein Family, Arlington
February Ewe Lamb
1) Mohr Lincolns, Danvers, Ill.
2) Ram-Lin Acres, Richland Center, Wis.
3) James Lein Family, Arlington
4) James Lein Family, Arlington
5) Ram-Lin Acres, Richland Center, Wis.
6) David Hammer, Cuba City, Wis.
March and After Ewe Lamb
1) James Lein Family, Arlington
2) Ram-Lin Acres, Richland Center, Wis.
3) David Hammer, Cuba City, Wis.
4) Eksheep, Grasston, Minn.
Color Ewe Lamb - All Ages
1) James Lein Family, Arlington
2) David Hammer, Cuba City, Wis.
3) Ram-Lin Acres, Richland Center, Wis.
4) James Lein Family, Arlington
5) Ram-Lin Acres, Richland Center, Wis.
6) Phyllis Burgener, Richland Center, Wis.
7) Phyllis Burgener, Richland Center, Wis.
8) Eksheep, Grasston, Minn.
Pair of Ewe Lambs
1) Ram-Lin Acres, Richland Center, Wis.
2) James Lein Family, Arlington
3) Mohr Lincolns, Danvers, Ill.
4) Phyllis Burgener, Richland Center, Wis.
5) David Hammer, Cuba City, Wis.
6) Eksheep, Grasston, Minn.
7) James Lein Family, Arlington
Pair of Lambs
1) Mohr Lincolns, Danvers, Ill.
2) Ram-Lin Acres, Richland Center, Wis.
3) James Lein Family, Arlington
4) David Hammer, Cuba City, Wis.
5) Phyllis Burgener, Richland Center, Wis.
6) Eksheep, Grasston, Minn.
7) James Lein Family, Arlington
Young Flock
1) Ram-Lin Acres, Richland Center, Wis.
2) James Lein Family, Arlington
3) Mohr Lincolns, Danvers, Ill.
4) Phyllis Burgener, Richland Center, Wis.
5) David Hammer, Cuba City, Wis.
6) Eksheep, Grasston, Minn.
Flock
1) Ram-Lin Acres, Richland Center, Wis.
2) James Lein Family, Arlington
3) Mohr Lincolns, Danvers, Ill.
4) David Hammer, Cuba City, Wis.
5) Eksheep, Grasston, Minn.
“Nothing Compares” to the 2011 Iowa State Fair, celebrating 100 years of the Butter Cow August 11-21. The Fairgrounds are located at East 30th and East University Avenue, just 10 minutes east of downtown Des Moines, and are open 7 a.m. to 1 a.m. each day of the Fair. Exhibit hours may vary. For more information, call 800/545-FAIR or visit iowastatefair.org.
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