Texas youth expo
Heifer judge
Chris Sweat
Chris Sweat, originally from McCaskill, Arkansas Carolina, attended Black Hawk East Junior College where he was a member of the 2013 National Champion Junior College Livestock Judging Team. After his time at Black Hawk East, he went on to attend Western Illinois University where he completed his senior collegiate livestock judging career and received his B.S. in Ag Business. Will, alongside his wife Lauren and two sons Stokely and Bowen, now reside in Greenfield, Ohio where they own and operate Coor Cattle. Coor Cattle's main focus is raising and selling high quality show cattle in multiple breeds that are offered in their various sales biannually.
LAMB Judge
steer judge
Ryliey Godwin
Caleb Boden grew up in Clearbrook, Virginia on a cow-calf operation. He attended Conners State College and graduated from Western Illinois University. Recently completing a competitive judging career including High Individual at the American Royal and North American International Livestock Exposition. He currently resides in Macomb, Illinois working on graduate classes while assisting Dr. Hoge with the livestock judging team. He continues to work on his diversified livestock operation where he and his brothers own and operate CB Livestock selling competitive livestock and working with talented families from across the country.
GOAT Judge
Wayne Morse
Wayne Morse is from Kingsbury, Texas where he resides with his wife Holly and the real boss, his daughter Blake. Wayne grew up raising show sheep and cattle and has been part of the industry for the past 20 years. He judged livestock at Blinn College and Texas A&M University. He graduated from Texas A&M in 2017 with a degree in Animal Science then earned his masters degree from West Texas A&M University. Wayne has judged shows all across Texas as well as some in California, New Mexico, and Utah. Wayne has been fortunate enough to judge show like Heart of Texas, West Texas Fair, and South Plains Fair as well as other countless county and prospect shows across the state. He is now an ag and natural science resources agent for Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in Caldwell County.