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State Fair Photo of the Day: 10/19, Here’s the Beef

Exhibitors bring hundreds of animals to the State Fair each year. Meet one young competitor and her heifer.
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Ten-year-old Peyton Higdon and Stas, her Beefmaster heifer, relax before their competitions at one of the State Fair's livestock exhibitions. Jason Janik

At the State Fair livestock exhibitors have a chance to showcase their prowess in raising all kinds of animals. This year, exhibitors will show off more than 15 different breeds of cattle, nine breeds of sheep, rabbits, and llamas. Peyton Higdon, 10, and her Beefmaster heifer Stas take some time to relax before their competition at the junior show. Find more of Jason Janik’s daily photography at the fair here and catch our guide to the State Fair right here.

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