Observed arrival · 2026-09-25
Fair Share Livestock’s Pasture-to-Pantry pilot
An independent community project plans to buy 4-H market animals at a county fair auction, process them, and donate the resulting meat to community food programs.
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- 4-H livestock exhibitors and community food programs
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- Its 2026 benchmark excludes rabbit sales and the steer sale, while the planned pilot tracks processing costs separately from animal purchases.
Field notes
The published benchmark reports average and weighted average bids, average weights, median bids, and sale totals for goats, lambs, hogs, and turkeys. Its stated total excludes rabbit sales and the steer sale. For the planned pilot, the project says it will record exhibitor support, animal purchases, processing costs, packaged meat, donated pounds, and overall cost.
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