Around half a million people come to the South Florida Fair in West Palm Beach every year -- some with cows, goats and chickens in tow. Young people from 18 counties bring their best livestock to be judged...and then sold – at the Youth Livestock Auction.
That’s where WLRN’s Peter Haden caught up with one of them: Okeechobee High School’s Patrick Lehman and his 12-hundred pound prizewinning steer, Melvin.