2nd Annual Harrison County FFA Ham, Bacon, and Egg Sale Raises Over $20,000 for Student Agricultural Projects
Lost Creek (Saturday, March, 15th 2025) – The South Harrison FFA hosted its 2nd Annual Harrison County Ham, Bacon, and Egg Sale generating an impressive $20,965 in support of students’ Supervised Agricultural Experiences (SAEs). This annual event provides FFA members with the opportunity to showcase their hard work while engaging the local community in agricultural education and support.
The event’s judging was led by Mr. Isaac Lewis, an Animal and Veterinary Science teacher at Hampshire High School in Romney, WV. The sale was conducted by auctioneer Andrew Yoder of Kaufman Realty and Auctions.
Champion and Reserve Champion Exhibitors & Buyers:
Champion Ham: Delainey Lowther, South Harrison – Buyer: 360 Solutions
Reserve Champion Ham: Kameron Deem, South Harrison – Buyer: Marple Heating and Cooling
Champion Bacon: Bella Taylor, South Harrison – Buyer: Marple Heating and Cooling
Reserve Champion Bacon: Delainey Lowther, South Harrison – Buyer: Harrison County Bank
Champion Eggs: Elena Medina, South Harrison – Buyer: Bykota
Reserve Champion Eggs: Caleigh Puhlman, Liberty – Buyer: Wesley and Vanessa Lockhart
The buyers for the 2025 sale:
Bill Coffindaffer, Bryan Ware, BYKOTA, Charley Brosius, Farm Credit of the Virginias, Friend-Sheep Suffolks & Club Lambs, Harrison County Bank, Hitt Farm, HJN Construction & Repair, Hope Gas, J & L Equipment, Kathleen Garvin, Kaufman Realty & Auction Service, Kyle Kidwell, Law Farm, Marple Heating and Cooling, Maxwell Farm, Nana's Farm, Techno Acre Farm, Terry Lea's Grass Fed Meats, Tessa Hudkins, Ward Livestock, Wards Pipeline Mowing, Wes & Vanessa Lockhart, West Fork Veterinary Service, Williams Farm, Yost Auctioneering
“The dedication and passion of our FFA members were evident in the quality of their projects,” said an event representative. “We are incredibly grateful to our buyers and community supporters who continue to invest in the future of agriculture by supporting these students.”
The funds raised will directly benefit students’ Supervised Agricultural Experiences (SAEs), helping them further develop their skills in animal science, food production, and agribusiness. The South Harrison FFA looks forward to continuing this renewed tradition and expanding opportunities for student success in the years to come.
