We caught up with Trig Stoller, the exhibitor the Reserve Grand Champion Market Goat at the 2022 Illinois State Fair! Learn a little more about Trig below!
Age: 11
Hometown: Gridley, IL
School: 6th grade at El Paso Gridley Middle School
How many years have you been showing? Do you show any other species?
This was my first year showing goats, I’m a pig kid!
Other hobbies besides showing livestock?
When not working in the barn, you can find me playing basketball, JFL football or swimming. At the National shows I enjoy competing in the livestock judging and skill a thon contests.
Best stock show memory:
Spending time in the Hall of Champions at the IL State Fair with friends of all species winners and playing bags at the National Shows.
Tell us about your recent champion:
Bred by Went Show Goats.
What is one word that describes the feelings you had stepping foot into the Grand Drive?
Nervous!
Favorite Livestock Show:
World Pork Expo
THIS OR THAT
Washing or Clipping
Washing
Halter Breaking or Training to Brace
Training to Brace
Banners or Buckles
Buckles
Cleaning Pens or Changing/Cleaning Water Buckets
Changing/Cleaning Water Buckets
