We caught up with Mr. A. J. Genter before he steps “Inside the Ring” at the 2024 Kansas Junior Livestock Show and the 2024 Tulsa State Fair Barrow Show. Learn more about AJ below!

What are you looking forward to the most while judging the show?
Interacting with the kids & working with them as they display their projects that they have worked so hard on.  Everyone knows how hard it is to get to the finish line.

What was your favorite breed to show?
Duroc

If you could have shown at any state fair – which one would it be?
Been to lots of good ones, hard to pick just one!

If you could tell your younger self something you know now, what would it be?
You can’t win a horse race yelling WHOA!!!

What shoes are you judging in?
Whatever boots are the cleanest to pack

Corn Dog or Roasted Corn
Corn dog

Funnel Cake or Elephant Ear
Elephant ear