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NDSU’s Saddle and Sirloin Club to host 90th Little International
Published February 3, 2016
The NDSU Saddle and Sirloin Club will host the 90th Little International Livestock Show Feb. 12-13. Little I is the largest student-sponsored event at NDSU with more than 300 students involved in organizing the show.
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More than 300 students are involved in organizing the annual Little International Livestock Show, the largest student-sponsored event at NDSU. Students gain experience promoting the agriculture industry while developing leadership and organizational skills.
Little I features showmanship classes of beef, dairy, sheep and swine, as well as contests for public speaking, equine knowledge and agriculture sales.
Ron Zimprich, a leader in swine industry education from Cooperstown, North Dakota, was selected as Agriculturist of the Year and will be recognized at the Friday Hall of Fame banquet.
Zimprich, has been a member of the North Dakota Pork Producers for 45 years. He was an adviser to the Saddle and Sirloin Club for 24 years.