Stephanie Wright holds her 8-month-old son, Cameron, as daughters Kendal, 6, left and Kerigan, 3, watch the Farmers’ Pull at the Monmouth Fair on Thursday morning. To watch a video from the morning’s activities, visit sunjournal.com. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal)

Paul Cox of South Woodstock drives his oxen, Buster and Bill, during the Farmers’ Pull on Thursday morning at the Monmouth Fair. To watch a video of the morning’s activities, visit sunjournal.com. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal)

Lauren Robinson of Litchfield practices with her lineback cattle at the Monmouth Fair on Thursday, hoping to compete someday. (Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal)