Livestock Judging
The Howard College Livestock Judging Team offers students a competitive, hands-on experience in evaluating cattle, sheep, and goats at contests across Texas and the nation. Team members develop critical thinking, communication, and decision-making skills while traveling to major livestock events. Whether you’re pursuing a career in agriculture or looking to continue your judging journey at the collegiate level, Howard College provides the training, teamwork, and opportunities to help you succeed.
2025-26 Livestock Judging Team
Emily Archuleta, Seminole, TX
Emma Myers, Big Spring, TX
Avery Walton, Cisco, TX
Matthew Farmer, Colorado City, TX
McCall Garrett, Coleman, TX
Taber Churchwell, New Home, TX
Braeden Henry, New Home, TX
Kristopher Bailey, Houston, TX
Jake Gates, Houston, TX
Contests
Scholarships
Contests
2025-26 Contests
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Stockmans Sort
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1-Sep
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Leedy, OK
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Top Notch Swine
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4-Sep
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Paragould, AR
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Clarendon Braunvieh
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7-Sep
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Clarendon, TX
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Tri-State Fair
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19-Sep
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Amarillo, TX
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AKSARBEN
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28-Sep
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Grand Island, NE
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TULSA
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3-Oct
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Tulsa, OK
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Flint Hills
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5-Oct
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Hutchinson, KS
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SFT
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6-Oct
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Dallas, TX
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Cimmaron Classic
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11-Oct
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Stillwater, OK
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Southern Stockman
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1-Nov
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Lubbock, TX
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Scholarships
Scholarships are available for qualified students participating in the Livestock Judging Team. Contact the coach for details on eligibility and how to apply.