It was a record-breaking year!
Thank you to all who participated to help raise
$130,000 for the Wisconsin 4-H Foundation.

The Results are in!
Please click here:
2024 MPA-Auction Results
Want to learn about our winning processors? 
CLICK HERE for website links to these champions. 

Press? Click HERE for our winning processors’ stories. 

Mark your calendars…Next Year’s event is scheduled for August 5, 2025.

The Best of Show from RJ’s Meats and Buyer Consortium…Thank You for your record-making bid! L-R: Wilson Farm Meats, Secretary Romanski, Bill Thompson, Adams Farms, Merwin Farms, Juniper Rydberg (Portage County), Evan Numrich (Winnebago County), RJ’s Meats, Badger State Auction, Johnsonville Sausage, Nicole Barlass, Chairman Yingling

Wisconsin State Fair Chairman of the Board John Yingling and Wisconsin 4-H Foundation Board President Charlie Crave, along with the wife of the late Dennis Buege, Cathy Buege, presented the 2024 Dennis Buege Best of Show Award to champion processor RJ’s Meats of Hudson. RJ’s Meats earned the honor for its champion entry in the bone-in ham division. A new record was set for the auction when it sold to a consortium of Johnsonville Sausage, Badger State Auction, Bill Thompson, Merwin Farms, Adams Farms, Wilson Farm Meats, and Cathy Buege for $25,000.


Special Thanks to our 2024 Sponsors and Presale Contributors:

     

  

 


We couldn’t do it without the generosity of these champions of Wisconsin 4-H:
Beer Capitol Distributing
Bunzel’s Meat Market & Catering
Bob Johnson and Badger State Auction
Original Cream Puffs
Reyes Coca-Cola

Tim Slack Auction & Realty
West Allis Cheese & Sausage Shoppe


Affinity Partner Program: 
The following generous vendors support Wisconsin 4-H! Thank you. 

Emma’s Cookie Kitchen
Fried Fruit & Fried Olives
The Pork Schoppe
Prairie Farms
Rusty’s Super Dog
Saz’s
Schroder Concessions

Vendors & Retailers have the opportunity to help support 4-H Youth by joining our Wisconsin 4-H Foundation Affinity Partner Program.  Retailers & Wisconsin State Fair Vendors donate a portion of their sales on the Tuesday of the Governor’s Blue Ribbon Meat Products Auction event or choose to donate a specific dollar amount. This awareness encourages consumers & fair-goers to patronize our Affinity Partners. Please contact us for more details on this special vendor and retail outlet program.


2024 MPA Photos
 

For photos of the Best of Show Presentation:  Click HERE

For photos of our champion processors: Click HERE

For photos of our champion buyers: Click HERE

For more photos of the whole event: Click HERE

*Photo credits WI 4-H Foundation


See you next year on August 5, 2025!