2019 Ag Expo

Staff from the Missouri Department of Conservation and USDA Wildlife Services prepare to demonstrate how traps are used to catch feral hogs. (DAR/Paul Davis)

Breanna Williams holds a mini-pig from Ozark Mountain Mini Pigs Friday at the Ag Expo. (DAR/Paul Davis)

Delta Waterfowl's Chris Figge (right) answers questions about his organization's programs. (DAR/Paul Davis)

Angie and Ralph Campbell listen as Ferris factory representative Mike Threadgill (right) talks about one of his company's mowers. (DAR/Paul Davis)

Jerry Stratton signs up for a raffle drawing at the Shoe Sensation booth. (DAR/Paul Davis)

Caleb Colclasure, 13, tries his shooting skills on the Department of Conservation's Lazer Shot game. (DAR/Paul Davis)

Jerry Emmons signs up to win a prize from Southeast Missouri Behavioral Health's booth. (DAR/Paul Davis)

Kristin Smith takes time to pet the yak on display at the Ag Expo's petting zoo. (DAR/Paul Davis)

Several awards were handed out during the Framers Appreciation Luncheon. Pictured are (from left) Outstanding Woman in Ag Jane Yarbro, Steve Halter, Outstanding Farm Business/LeGrand Feed's Justin Norman, Sarah Denkler, Outstanding Farm Family Ben, Michelle and Oliver Nobles and Outstanding Young Farmer Chris Berry. (DAR/Paul Davis)

Friday's Farmers Appreciation luncheon kicked off the annual Ag Expo at the Black River Coliseum. (DAR/Paul Davis)

Makaylynn Daves sings karaoke on the main stage Friday night. (DAR/Paul Davis)

Holley Alford tosses bean bags with friends during the Ag Expo. (DAR/Paul Davis)

Visitors to the Ag Expo peruse the booths Friday night at the Black River Coliseum. (DAR/Paul Davis)

Payson Cunningham, 5, puts the power to the pedals during the youth toy tractor pedal pull. (DAR/Paul Davis)

Natalea Rommel, 6, competes in Friday night’s youth cow milking contest at the Ag Expo. (DAR/Paul Davis)