Meet our generous experts, all of whom have chosen to donate their time for our 2025 clinic! (2026 experts coming soon!)
Alvin has showed sheep and cattle growing up through 4-H in Fallon, NV and was part of the 4-H Livestock Judging Team for Churchill County. He now lives in Buhl, ID with his wife of 35 years, Caroline. Together, Alvin and Caroline raised 4 children who all showed cattle and sheep through 4-H. They purchased their first 2 ewe club lambs in 2005 then a breeding ram in 2009 and currently lamb out 40-45 ewes every year in January and retain 10-12 replacement ewes. He started teaching showmanship with his daughter and enjoys helping interested youth. Alvin has been a 4-H leader for over 30 years and now has grandkids who will start showing.
Noah grew up in New Plymouth, Idaho where he raised show pigs that competed across the Northwest. He translated showmanship success winning multiple state level shows and hi county fair 5 years straight to Collegiate livestock judging while attending Fort Scott Community College and East Texas A&M. Noah Completed his collegiat judging experince witha ranking 7th overall in total placings at the North American in Louisville, Kentucky. He currently serves as a Paraprofessional and Assistant FFA Sponsor for Auburn Washington School District in Topeka, Kansas.