4-H’er Celebrates Big Livestock Show Win After Years Of Hard Work, Perseverance

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By: Olivia McClure, aomcclure@agcenter.lsu.edu

Ravin Louque has shown livestock since she was 9 years old. And for most of that time, she has dreamed of winning a sheep contest at the LSU AgCenter Livestock Show.

Louque was nervous in the days leading up to this year’s show. As a high school senior, it would be her last chance to reach the goal she had tirelessly pursued for nearly a decade.

She did it, winning the reserve grand championship — equivalent to second place — in the market lamb contest of the 83rd annual show, which was held Feb. 10 to 17 at the Lamar-Dixon Expo Center in Gonzales.

 

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