Lexa Jukes wins Grand Champion Bred-and-Owned Female at Georgia National Fair

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Lexa Jukes of Swainsboro earned top honors at the 2026 Georgia National Fair Junior Angus Show, winning Grand Champion Bred-and-Owned Female with her heifer, Miss Fusha JSC6.

The show was held Oct. 9-10 in Perry and featured 32 entries. Jukes owns Miss Fusha JSC6, a February 2026 daughter of PVF Capone 2104.

The bred-and-owned heifers were evaluated by judge Tar Tut of Bells, Texas, while Amanda Schnoor of Chowchilla, California, evaluated the owned heifers.

Earning the Grand Champion Bred-and-Owned Female title is a significant accomplishment for Lexa, recognizing her success in breeding, owning and exhibiting an outstanding Angus heifer.

Jukes’ achievement at the Georgia National Fair highlights the dedication and hard work of young agricultural exhibitors who invest countless hours in raising and preparing their livestock for competition.

Lexa is the daughter of Chris and Brandi Jukes.

Congratulations to Lexa Jukes and Miss Fusha JSC6 on this outstanding accomplishment at the 2026 Georgia National Fair Junior Angus Show!