Open Class Farm Products
Pay Category 590
Entry times will be Tuesday of fair from 6 to 8 pm and Wednesday of fair from 8 am to 11am. Closing time for entries is the same as stated in general rules. Any articles brought later cannot compete for prizes but may be placed on exhibit by permission of superintendent.
Farm Products entries must be York County products only and must be growth of this year unless otherwise stated. A participant is only allowed one entry per class. Exhibits should be selected for type, uniformity, quality and maturity. Allowance will be made in judging for immaturity of this season's growth. Do not select the large overgrown specimens but choose a medium size that will show adaptation to York County and suitability for market purposes.
A champion and reserve champion will be named in Farm Products and will receive $5 extra premium.
Field & Forages
Sheaf Grains, Legumes & Grasses
Entries 3" in diameter at center, from current year.
O2000 - Wheat
O2001 - Oats
O2002 - Rye
O2003 - Alfalfa showing seed
O2004 - Red Clover showing seed head
O2005 - Brome Grass showing seed head
O2006 - Other tame perennial grass showing seed heads
O2007 - Soybeans showing seed pods
O2008 - Peanuts
Alfalfa Hay
O2009 - One-half bale alfalfa hay
O2010 - One-half bale red clover hay
O2011 - One half bale of grass hay
Stalk Display
(3 stalks)
O2012 - Field Corn
O2013 - Grain Sorghum, all types
O2014 - Sweet Corn
O2015 - Popcorn
O2016 – Tallest Field Corn (1stalk)
Corn
Entries must contain ten ears of husked corn from current year. It is not expected that entries will show maturity.
O2017 - Yellow
O2018 - White
O2019 - Popcorn, White
O2020 - Popcorn, Yellow
O2021 - Popcorn, Other
O2022 - Sweet Corn, White
O2023 - Sweet Corn, Yellow
O2024 - Squaw Corn
Mature Corn
Entries must consist of ten ears from previous year's crop.
O2025 - White
O2026 - Yellow
O2027 - Popcorn, White
O2028 - Popcorn, Yellow
O2029 - Popcorn, Other
O2030 - Squaw Corn
Native Grass Exhibit
Display showing the various species of grasses native to this area before the prairies were broken. Exhibit should consist of not less than 12 varieties in 1-inch diameter sheaves labeled with the correct name, mounted on panel or arranged on space provided. Awards will be based on the number of species shown, arrangement and general appearance.
O2031 - Native Grass Display