Department B
Farm Products
Judging, Wednesday,
August 29 9:30 AM
All Produce must be in place by 8:00 PM, Tues, August 28
Farm products will be released at 3:00 PM on Monday, September 3.
Anything left in the Fine Arts Building after 8:00 PM on Monday will be taken to the Secretary’s Office or thrown away depending upon the item. We are not responsible for items that are not picked up nor will any ribbons be mailed. Premium money will be forfeited if ribbon or items have been removed early. Any specimens showing blight or decay will be disqualified. Judge’s word is final. All specimens must be grown this current year except where noted. There will be a Best of Show Ribbon awarded in each category. Any class with only one entry will be combined and judged with another class.
ENTRY FEE: $1.00 for each farm product category.
*Any person showing for premiums over $10.00 must purchase an exhibitor’s ticket – See Rule #20 Page 4
PREMIUMS FOR THE FOLLOWING
CLASSES:
1st – $5.00; 2nd – $4.00
Premiums paid only by records of judge’s book.
Beans: 6 on a White Paper Plate
100 Lima
101 Blue Lake
102 Top Crop
103 Pole Bean any variety
Cabbage: 1 Head on a White Paper Plate
104 Flat Dutch
105 Stone Head
106 Red or Purple
107 Largest by circumference
Carrots: 4 on a White Paper Plate
108 Any Orange Variety
109 Largest Carrot by Circumference
Cucumbers: 2 on a White Paper Plate
110 Straight Eight
111 Burpless Hybrid
112 Pickling sized up to 4 inches (5 on a plate)
113 Largest Cucumber by length
114 Smallest Cucumber by length
Tomatoes: 3 on a White Paper Plate
115 Better Boy
116 Roma
117 Beef Steak
118 Celebrity
119 Any bicolor (Mr. Stripey, Pineapple, etc.)
120 Yellow variety (Lemon boy, etc.)
121 Red Cherry
122 Yellow and Orange Cherry
123 Largest Tomato by Circumference
Onions: 3 on a White Paper Plate
124 Yellow
125 Red
126 White
127 Green Bunch (plate of 5)
128 Largest Onion by Circumference
Peppers: 3 on a White Paper Plate
129 Red Bell
130 Green Bell
131 Hot Peppers – Yellow
132 Hot Peppers – Red
133 Jalapeño
134 Any other
Potatoes: 2 on a White Paper Plate
135 Yukon Gold
136 Kennebec
137 Basket of potatoes
(3 different varieties of 3 potatoes each)
138 Yellow Sweet Potato
139 Largest Potato judged by circumference
Squash: 1 Specimen Each
140 Straightneck
141 Acorn
142 Crookneck
143 Butternut
144 Spaghetti
145 Largest Zucchini judged by length
Melons: 1 Each
146 Burpee Hybrid
147 Ambrosia
148 Honey Dew
149 Any Other
150 Largest – Judged by Circumference
Watermelon: 1 Each
151 Crimson Sweet
152 Sugar Baby
153 Largest Watermelon — overall size
Pumpkins: 1 Each
154 Any White
155 Jack O’ Lantern – not decorated or carved
156 Any Other
157 Largest Pumpkin – judged by weight, exhibitor must bring a weigh ticket for proof of weight
Miscellaneous: Note amount to exhibit beside each class.
Must be displayed on a white paper plate unless noted otherwise.
158 Popcorn (3 ears)
159 Indian Corn (3 ears with husk)
160 Rhubarb (3 stalks)
161 Red Beet (2)
162 Egg Plant (1)
163 Large Bottle Gourd (1)
164 Small Fancy Gourds (3)
165 Brussel Sprouts (4)
166 Freak of Nature (1 example)
167 Sweet Corn (3 ears)
168 Horseradish (1 root)
169 Garlic (3)
170 Turnip (1)
171 Broccoli (1)
172 Cauliflower (1)
173 Okra (3)
174 Edible Pod/Sugar Peas (6)
Apples: 3 on a white paper plate
175 Yellow Delicious
176 Johnathan
177 Any Other (must list variety on entry tag)
Pears: 3 on a white paper plate
178 Bartlett
179 Any Other (must list variety on entry tag)
Grapes: 2 bunches on a white paper plate
180 Concord
181 Any Other (must list variety on entry tag)
Eggs: 1 dozen in a carton
182 Brown Chicken
183 White Chicken
184 Duck
185 Any Other (must list type on entry tag, 3 each)
Field Crops
Premiums Paid 1st $5.00; 2nd – $4.00
Field Corn
186 Field Corn (name variety 2 stalks—roots should be wrapped or in a sack)
187 Ear Corn – 6 ears of any hybrid grown in 2018
188 Largest ear of corn grown in 2018
Soybeans – 2 plants
189 Soybeans (name variety, tie with string )
Hay – 1 Flake in Flat Box
190 Timothy
191 Alfalfa Hay
192 Mixed Hay
Grains – 1 gallon of Grain
193 Wheat
194 Oats
195 Corn grown in 2017 (shelled)
196 Soybeans grown in 2017
197 Rye
Weeds
198 Tallest Weed
199 Flowering Weed