CATTLE SHOWS

UPCOMING CATTLE SHOWS
September 17-27, 2009 Gwinnett County Fair, Lawrenceville, GA
October 8-18, 2009 Georgia National Fair, Perry, GA
 Oct 18- Nov 1, 2009 American Royal Livestock Show
October 22-24, 2009 South Carolina State Fair, Clemson, SC
December 11-13, 2009 Wiregrass Winter Classic, Nicholls, GA
January 8-9, 2010 Moultrie Jackpot, Moultrie, GA
February 17-21, 2010 Georgia State Livestock Show, Perry, GA

 

AWARDS

2008 Clarke-Oconee Cattlemen - Watkinsville, GA
September 2008 Clarke Oconee Cattlemen's Environmental Stewardship Award for implementing numerous conservation practices on Black Hat Ranch. Pictured are Hunter and Richard Grayson with President of COCA, Simon Garrett.
2008 Junior Nationals - Kansas City, MO
July 2008 Georgia Intermediate Livestock Judging Team won 1st place at the 2008 Junior National Herford Expo. Pictured left to right are: Hunter Grayson, Whitney Sheppard, Carla Weissend, Tommie Lynn Mead.

 

2009 GA National Junior Livestock Show- Perry, GA
February 2009 Georgia National Junior Livestock Show - Hunter Grayson of Black Hat Ranch & his winning Reserve Grand Champion Hereford Steer, Gunsmoke a.k.a. "Boola Boola"; pictured with Mary Porter, 2009 Georgia Hereford Queen.

 

2009 State 4-H Livestock Judging Contest-Athens, GA
March 2009

2009 State 4-H Livestock Judging Contest - Senior Team-First Place

Pictured left to right: Back-Patrick Savelle, Hunter Grayson, Josh Daniel, Front-Camille Odum, Sarah Gordon

 

2009 Georgia Cattleman Magazine

May

 2009

The Georgia Cattleman Magazine spotlighted Black Hat Ranch in its May edition. Hunter and his Dad, Richard,  received grants from the Georgia Grazing Lands Conservation Coalition for projects on their farm to improve or restore the natural environment of the land.  These included replanting eroded areas, pond repairs and correcting water runoff                                                         

2009 August Georgia Hereford Association Newsletter

August

 2009

Black Hat Ranch  was recently featured in the August edition of the Georgia Hereford Association Newsletter. Hunter and his Dad, Richard, were recognized for their community service on local, State and National levels.

2009 Georgia Young Farmer's Show

August

 2009

Hunter Grayson's calf, BHR 8006 Pearl's Pride 802 ET, was awarded the title of Reserve Champion Hereford Heifer at the 2009 Georgia Young Farmer's Show in Perry, Georgia.

          

2009 Clarke Oconee Cattleman's Awards Banquet

August

 2009

Richard & Hunter Grayson were honored as the recipients of the 2009 Clarke-Oconee Cattleman of the Year Award.  Hunter also received a plaque in recognition of his service as 2008 President of the Junior Clarke-Oconee Cattleman

          
 
Black Hat Ranch • Box 254 • Watkinsville, Ga. 30677