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Longtime Dawson County farmer celebrates award-winning cattle

Two cows from Steve Watson’s Dawson County-based Rocky Hill Farms won multiple top awards at the recent Eastern Region Simmental Cattle Show in Virginia. Local kid Madelyn Tallant, far right, showed the cows, both named Gemstone. Photo submitted to DCN.

Cattle awards 07152025 — Two cows from Steve Watson’s Dawson County-based Rocky Hill Farms won multiple top awards at the recent Eastern Region Simmental Cattle Show in Virginia. Local kid Madelyn Tallant, far right, showed the cows, both named Gemstone. Photo submitted to DCN.

Raising and showing cattle has been a lifelong passion for one local farmer—a passion that he’s happy to share with others.

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