The Tri-State Fair Exhibition has upped their game to include more urbanized varieties of opportunities in learning and competition in FFA and 4-H programs.

With the Amarillo Tri-State Fair & Rodeo in the air, many youngsters involved in 4-H and FFA have visions of blue ribbons and buckles in their head, but many more are getting ready to show the product of their hard work throughout the year — or take place in new competitions available.

Whether it be in showing livestock or horse and cattle judging, consumer purchasing, cooking, archery or any of a number of new additions added to the menu, more than 3,000 kids participate in the Tri-State Fair in different ways, according to Brady Ragland, CEO of the Amarillo Tri State Fair Rodeo and Exposition.

“The showing of animals has been trad

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