Kenton County Fair
Kenton County Fair
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4-H CROPS
(Division 6018)

• Requires Gardening Record Book.
• See State Fair Catalog (website) and/or 4-H agent for exhibit requirements
• Legume hay shall consist of 85% of the designated legume. Grass hay shall be 85% of the designated grass. Mixed hay should contain only one eligible grass and one eligible legume. The legume component shall be at least 30% legume and not more than 70% legume. Eligible legumes are alfalfa, red clover, and ladino clover. Eligible grasses are timothy, Bermuda grass, orchard grass, tall fescue and rye grass.
• One entry per class

LEGUME HAY:
600 Alfalfa Hay, one-half (no full bales accepted) bale from the current year's project crop, neatly tied and labeled.
Place hay in a double-strength plastic bag when going to state fair.
601 Red Clover Hay, one-half (no full bales accepted) bale from the current year's project crop, neatly tied and labeled. Place hay in a double-strength plastic bag when going to state fair.

GRASS HAY:
602 Timothy Hay, 1/2 bale from this current year's project crop, neatly tied and labeled. Place in a double-strength plastic bag when going to state fair.
603 Other Grass Hay, 1/2 bale from this current year's project crop, neatly tied and labeled. Place hay in a double-strength plastic bag when going to state fair.

MIXED HAY:
604 Mixed Hay, 1/2 bale from this current year's project crop, neatly tied and labeled. Place hay in a double-strength plastic bag when going to state fair.

YELLOW CORN:
605 Yellow-ear, from the previous year's crop, 8 ears shucked and labeled with variety and yield.
606 Yellow-ear, from the current year's crop, 8 ears shucked and labeled with variety and yield.
607 Yellow-shelled, from the previous year's crop, 0.5 gallon in a container and labeled to show variety and yield.

WHITE CORN:
608 White-ear, from the previous year's crop, 8 ears shucked and labeled with variety and yield.
609 White-ear, from the current year's crop, 8 ears shucked and labeled with variety and yield.
610 White-shelled, from the previous year's crop, 0.5 gallon in a container and labeled to show variety and yield.

POPCORN:
611 White Popcorn-ear, from the previous year's crop, 8 ears shucked and labeled with variety and yield.
612 Red Popcorn-ear, from the previous year's crop, 8 ears shucked and labeled with variety and yield.
613 Yellow Popcorn-ear, from the previous year's crop, 8 ears shucked and labeled with variety and yield.

FIELD SOYBEANS (Oil):
614 Soybeans from the current year's crop, three stalks tied together below leaves, with roots intact, but free of soil, and labeled to show variety.
615 Soybeans from the previous year's crop, 1-gallon zip lock bag, and labeled to show variety and yield.
616 Potted Soybean plant-from current year's crop. One plant per container (two gallons or less).* This entry is not eligible for State Fair.

GRAIN SORGHUM (Milo):
617 Grain Sorghum from the current year's crop, three stalks tied together below leaves, with roots in tact, free of soil, and labeled to show variety.
618 Grain Sorghum from the previous year's crop, 1 gallon ziplock bag, and labeled to show variety and yield.

SWEET SORGHUM
619 Sweet sorghum from the current year's crop, three stalks tied together below leaves, with roots intact, but free of soil, and labeled to show variety.

WHEAT (Soft, Red, Winter)
620 Wheat from the current year's crop, 0.5 gallon in a container and labeled to show variety and yield.

BARLEY
621 Barley from the current year's crop, 0.5 gallon in a container and labeled to show variety and yield.


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Kenton County Fair
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