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Local Spotlight: Why the Youth Livestock Auction Matters to Berrien Springs The Youth Livestock Auction at the Berrien County Youth Fair is more than just an event—it's a heartwarming tradition that brings Berrien Springs together. Each year, families, local businesses, and neighbors gather in the warm, lively atmosphere of the fairgrounds to celebrate the hard work and accomplishments of our youth. It’s a true testament to community spirit: supporting young people as they learn responsibility, animal care, and leadership. The auction’s proceeds help fund future projects and scholarships, directly impacting our community’s growth. Plus, it strengthens ties between farmers, families, and the local food scene. So whether you’re attending as a bidder, a family member, or a curious local, the Youth Livestock Auction is a chance to take pride in Berrien Springs’ agricultural heritage and invest in our bright future together.