David Schulteis first in several cattle competitions at farm show
Moniteau Jr./Sr. High School senior David Schulteis was among many competitors from Butler County who took home first-place honors from the Pennsylvania Farm Show.
Schultheis, whose family runs the Creek Bottom Shorthorn cattle farm in Slippery Rock, won first place in the spring heifer calves, junior heifer calves, spring heifer calves (born from March 16 to 31, 2021), spring heifer calves (born from Feb. 15 to 29), junior heifer calf reserve champion, junior yearling bulls (born between January and February 2020), junior champion bull and reserve grand champion bull contests.
He also won second place in the group of two females in the 106th farm show that ran from Jan. 8 to 14 in Harrisburg.
A member of 4-H and Future Farmers of America, Schultheis said the show marked his 10th year showing livestock in the junior division. He is president of the FFA chapter at his high school.
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