Vegetables
Department 41
Section 1
All vegetables must be home grown. Select vegetables that are uniform, clean, and free from disease. It is each exhibitor’s responsibility to follow guidelines for entry, including proper class entry. Plates will be available to display vegetables. Securely attach entry tags to each item.
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Vegetables & Fruit Critters
Department 41
Section 2
The Critter may be made of produce grown by the exhibitor or may be purchased and made by the exhibitor. Entries limited to one per class. Fruits and vegetables are used for imaginative and/or educational display. You must use plant material only. No soil, paper, etc. Toothpicks, wire or glue may be used to form critters, but must not be visible.
Judging will be based on: Originality 50%; Material 30%; Presentation 20%
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The “Critter” classes are as follows:
Fruits & Nuts
Department 41
Section 3
All Fruits must be home grown. Nuts may be collected, but not purchased. Select uniform and free of disease.
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Field Crops
Department 41
Section 4
Hay may be round or square baled and should be placed in a large clear zip lock bag before arriving at the Fairgrounds. Field Crops must be raised by exhibitor or exhibitor’s immediate family.
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Home Products,
Honey & Sorghum
Department 41
Section 5
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Displays
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Section 6
Premiums are 1st-$12, 2nd -$8, 3rd -$4, all other credible entries $1 unless otherwise noted.
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Flowers
Department 41
Section 7 - Horticulture
All entries are to be one stem in water
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Potted Plants
Department 41
Section 8 - Horticulture
Potted Plants must be entered in a 10 inch or less pot prepared for watering.
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Hanging Baskets
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Section 9 - Horticulture
Entries must be in 10 inch or less baskets prepared for watering.
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Trees, Shrubs, Vines
Department 41
Section 10 - Horticulture
One stem 12-20 inches tall. Entries are to be placed by category in five gallon bucket, which will be provided.
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Flower Arrangements
Department 41
Section 11 - Horticulture
All designs must contain only live fresh plant material, except Class 6. Plant material may not be altered in any way. No artificial, silk, or plastic material. Flowers do not have to be grown by exhibitors as they will be judged on arrangement only. Arrangement must be created by 4-H member.
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