Each year, the Missouri State Fair proudly dedicates select livestock shows to families or individuals who have made a meaningful and lasting impact within their species. These dedications honor their leadership, service, and contributions to Missouri’s agricultural community, celebrating the legacy they’ve helped build for future generations.
Thank you to our livestock show dedication sponsor FCS Financial.
Poultry Shows Dedication
The Cunningham Family
1 pm, Friday, Aug 14
Poultry Barn
Beef Cattle Shows Dedication
The late Dr. Rex Ricketts and Family
2 pm, Sunday, Aug 16
Coliseum
Swine Shows Dedication
The Nathan Forkner Family
10:30 am, Monday, Aug 17
Swine Barn
Sheep Shows Dedication
The Francis Family
7:30 pm, Monday, Aug 17
Sheep Pavilion
Boer Goat Shows Dedication
Mary Sherwood, Sherwood Farms
10:30 am, Tuesday, Aug 18
Swine Barn
Dairy Cattle Shows Dedication
4 pm, Friday, Aug 21
MFA Arena
Rabbit Shows Dedication
James and Karen Deutsch
9:30 am, Saturday, Aug. 22
Rabbit Barn
Dairy Goat Shows Dedication
Roy and Laurie Fancher
9:30 am, Sunday, Aug 23
Sheep Pavilion