We Caught up with Mr. Carter Loyd, exhibitor of the Grand Champion Purebred Gilt at the 2024 Iowa State Fair FFA. Learn more about Carter below..

What do you do to overcome your obstacles?
I just remind myself what my main goal is and that know matter how hard times can get that I can’t give up and I just have to put my head down and work.

What is your favorite thing about your animal?
I would say my favorite thing about my Duroc is how good her hind leg is on the move. I would also say just how she knows when that gate opens it’s go time.

What is one thing you had to overcome together?
I would say getting her broke to drive.

What is at the top of your bucket list?
I would say either to win the barrow show at Iowa State fair or to raise a champion at the Iowa state fair.

Favorite snack?
Any fruit

Favorite show day breakfast?
Pancakes and a chocolate milk.