We Caught up with Mr. Brantley Platt, exhibitor of the Reserve Champion Market Hog at the 2024 NAILE. Learn more about Brantley below..

What made your champion unique?
He was a good baby and a good big one, never changed how he looked a day of his life

Favorite quote from the judge about your champion?
That young man’s red one is reserve grand

Biggest challenge you faced getting your barrow/gilt ready for the show?
My barrow, Pickles, was never in a hurry to get anywhere making it a challenge to drive him fast.

Somebody you would like to thank:
My parents, Dillon Sheiss, and Alicia Castaneda and all the breeders that we got pigs from this year!

Favorite whip?
Sullivan’s Alpha Whip – Extreme Flex

Favorite thing about this show?
The green shavings and Franks Deli

Podcasts or playlists?
Playlists

Brush in hand or back pocket?
Usually in back pocket but with my barrow had to have one in hand to get him going.