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Beaver Community Fair is a member of the

Pennsylvania State Association of County Fairs

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Dept. 12 - Grains

 

Superintendent: Deb Ewing

Committee:  Karen Ewing, Janelle Brouse

RULES

(Refer also to General Rules)

1. Home grown grains only may be entered.

2. Entry forms must be completed with proper variety name or entry will be disqualified.

3. One (1) entry per class per family is permitted.

4. All entries of small grains must be displayed in clear Zip Loc bags, which will be provided by the Fair Association. Grain should be brought to the fair and then transferred to these containers.

5. Treated or certified seed will not be judged.

6. Hay exhibits shall consist of a bale section at least 8² thick or an equivalent amount if cut from: hay in the mow, round bales or other large package hay systems.

7. Silage crop entries must be named. Silage exhibits shall consist of a full one (1) gallon clear jar with a screw-on lid. These jars will be provided by the Fair Association. The silage should be brought to the fair and then transferred to these display containers, but the containers shall remain the property of the fair association.

8. Broom entries shall consist of three (3) brooms made of broom corn grown within the county.

9. All entries must be grown or produced since the last fair.

10. Grain, hay, etc. entries may be picked up on Sunday afternoon following the fair.

 

CLASS 1  GRAIN & SEED CROPS

 

Premiums  $6   5   4   3   2

Lot#                 Description

3000                Hybrid field corn, white, 6 ears w/o husk

3001                Hybrid field corn, yellow, 6 ears w/o husk        

3002                Open pollinated field corn, 6 ears w/o husk

3004                Open pollinated Indian Corn, 6 ears w/ husk

3005                Open pollinated Miniature corn, 6 ears w/ husk

3006                Pearl popcorn, 6 ears w/o husk

3007                Rice popcorn, 6 ears w/o husk

3008                Strawberry popcorn, 6 ears w/o husk

3009                All other popcorn, 6 ears w/o husk

3010                Field corn for grain, 3 stalks w/ roots no soil

3011                Field corn for silage, 3 stalks w/ roots no soil

3012                Sunflower, one lrg head, w/12” stem no flower

3013                Sunflower, one sml head, w/12” stem no flower

3014                Other

 

CLASS 2  SMALL GRAINS

 

Premiums  $5   4   3   2   1

Lot#                 Description

3015                Otee Oats

3016                Noble Oats

3017                Lang oats

3018                Larry Oats

3019                Porter Oats

3020                Garry Oats

3021                Clinton Oats

3022                Ogle Oats

3023                Other Oats

3024                Hart Wheat

3025                Tyler Wheat

3026                Redcoat Wheat

3027                Pennoll Wheat

3028                Titan Wheat

3029                Florida 302 Wheat

3030                Other Wheat

3031                Pennrad Barley

3032                Wong Barley

3033                Barsoy Barley

3034                Wysor Barley

3035                Any Spring Barley

3036                Other Barley

3037                Alfalfa, any variety, one (1) pint

3038                Buckwheat

3039                Red Clover, one (1) pint

3040                Rye

3041                Soybeans

3042                Sunflower seeds

3043                Timothy, one (1) pint

3044                Speltz

3045                Sorghum

3046                Other

 

CLASS 3  HAY

Premiums  $5   4   3   2   1

Lot#                 Description

3047                Alfalfa, alf/grass hay, 1st cut, <50% grass

3048                Alfalfa, alf/gras hay later cut, <50% grass

3049                Other legume or lgm/grass mix, <50% grass

3050                Grass, 1st cutting, <10% legume

3051                Grass, 2nd cutting, <10% legume

3052                Other mix 50% or >of alf, clover, & grass

3053                Summer annual grass-sudan, sorghum, sudan hybrid

3054                Hay, sample taken from round bale

3055                Reed Canary Grass

 

 

 

CLASS 4  SILAGE

Premiums  $5   4   3   2  1

Lot#                 Description

3056                Perennial crops, haylage, (1) gallon

3057                Annual silage, other than corn, (1) gallon

3058                Other Silage, (1) gallon

3059                Corn silage (1) gallon

3060                Balage (from large bale) (1) gallon

 

CLASS 5  BROOM CORN

Premiums  $5   4   3   2   1

Lot#                 Description

3061                Broom Corn, l bundle, seeds removed

3062                Standard broom, 3 brooms

3063                Whisk broom, 3 brooms

 

CLASS 6  TOBACCO

Premiums  $5   4   3   2   1

Lot#                 Description

3064                Stalks (5)

3065                Wrapper

3066                Filler

3067                Green

3068                Stalk Beets

 

 

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