Sr. Department No. 12 & No. 13 – Hay, Silage, Grain Shows
DEPARTMENT NO. 12 – HAY AND SILAGE SHOW
Chair: Peg Snider
Judging: Monday at 8:00 am. (with Horticulture)
RULES:
1. Any entry of hay shall consist of two flakes with the exception of chopped hay, which shall consist of one-bushel basket.
2. An entry of silage shall consist of one quart.
3. The exhibitor within Perry County limits must grow the hay for exhibit.
4. Only one entry will be permitted in each class by the exhibitor.
5. The hay will be judged and the judge will speak on good quality hay and grass silage immediately after judging.
6. Exhibitor must have membership ticket or season ticket.
7. Exhibits must be taken to the Homemaking Building, between noon to 6 pm. Sunday before the fair.
Class 1 – Alfalfa hay, 90 percent or more alfalfa
Class 2 – Mixed hay, 50 percent legumes
Class 3 – Grass hay
Class 4 – Grass or corn silage
In classes where there is only one entry, a first place ribbon and second place money will be given.
PREMIUMS: 1st – $3; 2nd – $2; 3rd – $1
DEPARTMENT NO. 13 – GRAIN SHOW
Chair: Peg Snider
Judging: Monday (with Horticulture)
An entry shall be as follows:
Class 1 – Hybrid – 5 ears to be identified as to variety or 1/2 gallon shelled corn
Class 2 – Wheat – quart jars to be identified as to variety
Class 3 – Oats – quart jars to be identified as to variety
Class 4 – Barley – quart jars to be identified as to variety
Class 5 – Soybeans – quart jars to be identified as to variety
Class 6 – Small seeds – quart jars to be identified as to variety
Class 7 – Longest ear of corn.
Quart jars will be furnished.
PREMIUMS: 1st – $3; 2nd – $2; 3rd – $1