# Pig Showmanship: Bond, Blood, and Breakthrough | Lincoln News

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Podcast: [Lincoln News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lincoln-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7568434)
Published: 2026-07-18T03:53:09+00:00
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Pigs aren’t just animals in the show ring—they’re partners in a high-stakes, high-trust dance. Handlers like Alex Meyer and Kacie Zabel spend years building that bond, turning pig-showing into a family legacy and a personal mission. With generations of tradition, fierce dedication, and a dash of future ambition, these young competitors aren’t just chasing trophies—they’re mastering a craft that blends skill, patience, and passion. From Platte County to international stages, names like Race Meyer, Tegan Fagan, and rising stars Kacie and Jake are proving the next wave is already here. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/a8eddbfe4d92c779

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