– 10:45 | County Fair Recap & Lessons LearnedTony, Thomas, and special guest Charley Morris recap their county fair experiences, celebrate recent wins, and share why having fun, making memories, and enjoying the people around you often leads to a better week in the show barn.10:45 – 20:30 | Playing the Weight Game: How Much Weight Can a Pig Lose?The crew answers a listener's question about weigh-in strategy, discussing trailer shrink, hydration, declared weights, and why every pig responds differently. They explain how understanding your own livestock is the key to making smart weight decisions.20:30 – 28:30 | Melatonin ExplainedTony and Thomas break down the purpose of melatonin in livestock, how it helps promote hair growth, when to start using it, and why it's best viewed as one piece of a complete hair-care program—not a miracle solution.Key TakeawaysCounty fair success isn't measured only by banners—it's also about the memories you create with family and friends.Taking pressure off yourself and enjoying the experience can often lead to better results in the show ring.There is no universal weigh-in strategy. Every pig loses weight differently, and every situation should be evaluated individually.Knowing what your pigs weigh—and what they look like at their ideal condition—makes weigh-in decisions much easier.Trailer rides, hydration, feed, and time between weigh-in and show day all influence how much weight an animal gains or loses.Melatonin is an effective tool for promoting hair growth, but it works best alongside good genetics, consistent daily care, and proper management.Supplements can enhance good management, but they cannot replace hard work or quality livestock.