Brenna's Down-low on Showmanship: What It Is and Who can Do it?

23/10/2025 1 min Episodio 15
Brenna's Down-low on Showmanship: What It Is and Who can Do it?

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 Brenna, a Minnesota 4-H Agriculture Ambassador, explains the fundamentals of showmanship—a key skill for anyone showing animals in 4-H. In this episode, she explores how showmanship helps youth build confidence, demonstrate knowledge, and strengthen their bond with their animals. Brenna highlights the two main components of success: handling and knowledge. With practice, exhibitors learn not only how to present their animals effectively but also how to care for them and understand their behavior, health, and structure. No matter the species, great showmanship starts with learning, practicing, and asking for tips from others.