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

 

 4-H DEPARTMENT

Contests     Pre-Fair

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

 

 Identification Contests

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

 

 Shooting Sports

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

 

 Friday Clothing Day

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

 

Fashion Show

  •  Fashion Show                                          41

 

County Fair

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

 

DEPT A: Leadership, Citizenship & Personal  Development

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

 

DEPT B: Communications, Expressive Arts & Photography

  • Communications                                         67
  • Photography                                               69
  • Theatre Arts                                                77

 

DEPT C: Consumer & Family Science

  • Human Development                                     79
  • Consumer Management                                 82
  • Home Environment                                         87
  • Visual Arts                                                       92

 

DEPT D: Environmental Education/Earth Science

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

 

DEPT E: Nutrition, Foods & Food Preservation

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

 

DEPT G: Agronomy, Plant Science & Horticulture

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

 

DEPT H: Science, Engineering & Technology

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

 

DEPT J: Animal Science

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

 

DEPT K: Clover Kids                                     234

 

DEPT M: FFA

  • General Rules                                          239
  • Ag Mechanics                                          240
  • Agronomy                                                243
  • Horticulture                                              244
  • Floriculture                                               247
  • Apiculture                                                 252

 

DEPT O: OPEN CLASS

  • Sample Entry Form                                  256

 

    Animals

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

 

 Farm Products                                         263

 Fruits & Vegetables                                 265

 Flowers                                                      269

 Domestic Products                                   272

 Preserved Products                                  276

   

 Needlework

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

 

    Fine Arts

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