Photos: Hogging the spotlight

Published 10:13 am Monday, September 8, 2014

Robbie Dannenberg of Newark, Illinois, walks Burt the pig to a stall at the Mower County Fairgrounds Saturday. Hog lovers from around the U.S. are in Austin this week for the National Barrow Show.

Robbie Dannenberg of Newark, Illinois, walks Burt the pig to a stall at the Mower County Fairgrounds Saturday. Hog lovers from around the U.S. are in Austin this week for the National Barrow Show.

Lilly Jackson of Danville, Illinois, grooms Levi the pig.

Lilly Jackson of Danville, Illinois, grooms Levi the pig.

Dozens of hogs are at the Mower County Fairgrounds this week as the National Barrow Show kicked off Sunday and runs through Wednesday.  Photos by Trey Mewes/trey.mewes@austindailyherald.com

Dozens of hogs are at the Mower County Fairgrounds this week as the National Barrow Show kicked off Sunday and runs through Wednesday.
Photos by Trey Mewes/trey.mewes@austindailyherald.com