ENTRY DEADLINES

               All 4-H entries and Open Class Animal entries must be pre-entered at the York County Extension Office no later than the first Friday of July

               Open Class entries (except for Animals) are not pre-entered, but you may pick up entry tags at the York County Extension Office prior to the fair so that the entry tags can be filled out prior to bringing entries.

  • Superintendents & Volunteers   Page A                 
  • York County Ag Society Policies   Page D              
  • Rules and Regulations   Page G                              
  • National Code of Show Ring Ethics   Page M          
  • Grievance Procedure   Page Q                                 
  • Special Awards for Fair   Page S                             
  • 4-H Department General Rules   Page U                 
 
 4-H DEPARTMENT

Contests     Pre-Fair

  • Public Speaking   Page 1                                       
  • PSA Contest   Page 2                                             
  • Presentations   Page 2                                        
  • Culinary Challenge   Page 4                              

 

 Identification Contests

  •  Weed & Grass   Page 8                                       
  •  Tree   Page 9                                                          
  •  Horticulture   Page 9                                              
  •  Insect   Page 10                                                      

 

 Shooting Sports

  • Archery   Page 13                                                    
  • BB Gun   Page 14                                                    
  • Air Rifle   Page 15                                                    
  • Trap   Page 16                                                         

 

 Friday Clothing Day

  • Clothing Exhibits   Page 18                                     
  • Knitting & Crocheting   Page 29                             
  • Quilt Quest   Page 33                                              

 

Fashion Show

  •  Fashion Show   Page 41                                          

 

County Fair

  • Bike Rodeo   Page 49                                               
  • Casting Contest   Page 49                                        
  • Coffee Can Ice Cream   Page 50                               
  • Livestock Judging Contest   Page 50                       
  •  Meat Goat Fitting Contest   Page 51                        
  •  Beef Fitting Contest   Page 52                                  

 

DEPT A:  LEADERSHIP, CITIZENSHIP & PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT

  • Heritage/Genealogy   Page 53                                   
  • Citizenship   Page 57                                                 
  • Seeing I2I   Page 59                                                   
  • Leadership   Page 60                                                  
  • Entrepreneurship   Page 62                                        

 

DEPT B:  COMMUNICATIONS, EXPRESSIVE ARTS & PHOTOGRAPHY

  • Communications   Page 67                                         
  • Photography   Page 69                                               
  • Theatre Arts   Page 77                                                

 

DEPT C:  CONSUMER & FAMILY SCIENCE

  • Human Development   Page 79                                     
  • Consumer Management   Page 82                                 
  • Home Environment   Page 87                                         
  • Visual Arts   Page 93                                                       

 

DEPT D:  ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION/EARTH SCIENCE

  • Forestry   Page  98                                                         
  • Range Management   Page 109                                    
  • Conservation & Wildlife   Page 111                               
  • Shooting Sports Exhibits   Page 122                              

 

DEPT E:  NUTRITION, FOODS, & FOOD PRESERVATION

  • General Foods   Page 128                                         
  • Food Flop   Page 129                                                    
  • Cooking 101   Page 129                                             
  • Cooking 201   Page 130                                             
  • Cooking 301   Page 131                                             
  • Cooking 401   Page 132                                             
  • Food Preservation    Page 133                                   
  • Cake Decorating   Page 138                                        
  • Safety   Page 140                                                       

 

DEPT G:  AGRONOMY, PLANT SCIENCE & HORICULTURE

  • Field Crops   Page 146                                              
  • Weed Science   Page 151                                          
  • Floriculture   Page 153                                              
  • Houseplants   Page 158                                            
  • Dorothy & Howard May   Page 159                          
  • Horticulture   Page 161                                             
  • Herbs   Page 163                                                       
  • Fruits   Page 164                                                        

 

DEPT H:  SCIENCE, ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY

  • Entomology  Page 168                                             
  • Veterinary Science   Page 171                                   
  • SET Careers   Page 173                                              
  • Aerospace - Rockets & Drones   Page 176                
  • Computer Mysteries   Page 179                                 
  • Robotics   Page 184                                                   
  • Electricity   Page 186                                                  
  • Geospatial   Page 189                                                
  • Physics / Power of Wind   Page 191                           
  • Wood Science   Page 193                                          
  • Welding   Page 196                                                    

 

DEPT J:  ANIMAL SCIENCE

  • Showmanship Rules   Page 201                                 
  • Clover Kid Rules   Page 202                                       
  • Round Robin Contest Rules   Page 202                      
  • Herdsmanship   Page 203                                          
  • Dog   Page 204                                                          
  • Companion Animal   Page 209                                  
  • Sheep   Page 211                                                       
  • Meat Goat   Page 213                                                
  • Rabbit   Page 214                                                      
  • Poultry   Page 219                                                      
  • Dairy Cattle   Page 222                                              
  • Dairy Goat   Page 223                                                
  • Beef   Page 224                                                         
  • Bucket Calf   Page 225                                              
  • Swine   Page 229                                                       

 

DEPT K:  CLOVER KIDS   Page 234                                   

 

DEPT M:  FFA
  • General Rules   Page 239                                          
  • Ag Mechanics   Page 240                                          
  • Agronomy   Page 243                                                
  • Horticulture   Page 244                                              
  • Floriculture   Page 247                                               
  • Apiculture   Page 252                                                 

 

DEPT O: OPEN CLASS
  • Sample Entry Form   Page 256                                 

ANIMALS

  • Dog   Page 257                                                        
  • Sheep   Page 257                                                    
  • Rabbit   Page 258                                                     
  • Poultry   Page 258                                                    
  • Dairy Cattle   Page 259                                             
  • Meat Goat   Page 260                                               
  • Dairy Goat   Page 261                                               
  • Beef   Page 261                                                        
  • Swine   Page 263                                                       

 

 FARM PRODUCTS   Page 263                                         

 FRUITS & VEGETABLES   Page 265                                 

 FLOWERS   Page 269                                                     

 DOMESTIC PRODUCTS   Page 272                                  

 PRESERVED PRODUCTS   Page 276                                  

   

 NEEDLEWORK

  • Crocheting, Tatting & Knitting   Page 282                 
  • Embroidered & Appliqué   Page 284                        
  • Clothing   Page 286                                                   
  • Other Needlework   Page 287                                    
  • Pillows, Quilts & Rugs   Page 288                               

 

    FINE ARTS

  • Arts & Crafts   Page 292                                                       
  • Paintings & Drawings   Page 294                                         
  • Photography   Page 295