Posted on August 31, 2026 at 1:06 PM by Anna Egan
Daryle Bennett has been a dedicated supporter of the Dallas County for many years, generously volunteering his time, talents, and leadership to help youth succeed. As a lifelong advocate for agriculture and youth development, Daryle has spent countless hours at the Dallas County Fairgrounds preparing facilities, assisting with events, and ensuring fair activities run smoothly for exhibitors, families, and visitors.
The Bennett family has deep roots in the Dallas County fair and livestock community. Daryle's children grew up exhibiting livestock and participating in programs throughout the county, giving him firsthand experience with the impact that 4-H and FFA have on young people. Because of these experiences, he has remained committed to helping provide the same opportunities and positive experiences for future generations.
One of Daryle's most valued contributions is his leadership of the Clover Kids Bottle Show, where he creates an encouraging and educational environment for the youngest participants. His patience, enthusiasm, and willingness to mentor youth help build confidence and excitement for involvement in livestock projects and agricultural education.
Beyond the Bottle Show, Daryle is a familiar face at fair activities, workdays, and community events. Daryle's volunteer efforts have positively impacted countless families, and he remains committed to supporting Dallas County 4-H, FFA, and the agricultural community for years to come. His dedication, reliability, and passion for helping others make him a deserving inductee into the Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame.