Dept. J – Agriculture Products – 2019
Amount Offered $574.00
Grains, Seeds and Vegetables
Angie Barrett, Superintendent
Fair Office open for entries July 17, 18 and 19 from 4 to 8 p.m.
Entry fee $2.00
Entries close Friday, July 19, 2019 at 8:00 p.m.
Entries may be placed in Art Hall Saturday, July 20, 2019 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. and on Sunday, July 21, 2019, 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
ALL ENTRIES GROWN, MADE OR CREATED BY EXHIBITOR AND ENTERED UNDER THEIR NAME AND SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER
Grain may be shown in one (1) gallon zip lock bags.
Judging will take place Sunday, July 21, 2019
Entries must be removed between the hours of 4:00 and 6:00 p.m. Friday, July 26, 2019.
Name, address, telephone number and social security number must be on entry form and entry fee to accompany form. Form may be mailed to Secretary of the Fair:
Terri Quinn 15824 N 1650th St Chrisman, IL 61924ONLINE ENTRIES AVAILABLE WITH PAYPAL FOR PAYMENTS.
PLEASE NOTE: THE ART HALL WILL BE CLOSED TO THE EXHIBITORS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC AT 10:00 A.M., SUNDAY, JULY 21, 2019 FOR JUDGING.
The management reserves the right to withhold premiums for ten days after the fair.
Any checks not picked up will be mailed.
ANY PREMIUM CHECKS NOT CASHED WITHIN 90 DAYS WILL BE VOID
“PREMIUM WAIVER STATEMENT”
“THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE SHALL USE ITS BEST EFFORTS TO SECURE SUFFICIENT APPROPRIATIONS TO FUND PREMIUMS. IN ANY YEAR FOR WHICH THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS FAILS TO MAKE AN APPROPRIATION SUFFICIENT TO PAY SUCH PREMIUMS, PREMIUM AMOUNTS MAY NOT BE ACCURATELY REFLECTED IN THE PREMIUM BOOK.”
BUNDLED GRAIN (4 inches in diameter)
Section 001
Premiums – $4.75 | $3.25 | $3.00
- J350 Bundle of Wheat
- J351 Bundle of Alfalfa
- J352 Bundle of Soybeans
Premium – $25.00
- J353 Sweepstakes
- Additional $25 prize to SWEEPSTAKES winner – Donated by Angie Barrett, Edgar County Circuit Clerk
CORN
Section 002
Premiums – $4.75 | $3.25 | $3.00
- J357 Corn Stalk tallest w/ear attached
- J358 6 ears of hybrid corn
- J359 Indian Corn, 6 ears
Premium – $25.00
- J360 Sweepstakes
- Additional $25 prize to SWEEPSTAKES winner – Donated by Angie Barrett, Edgar County Circuit Clerk
SMALL GRAINS AND SEEDS
Section 003
Premiums – $4.75 | $3.25 | $3.00
- J370 1 gallon shelled corn
- J371 1 gallon of winter wheat
- J372 1 gallon of soybeans, yellow
Premium – $25.00
- J373 Sweepstakes
- Additional $25 prize to SWEEPSTAKES winner – Donated by Angie Barrett, Edgar County Circuit Clerk
SPECIAL FARM DISPLAY (Only one display per exhibitor) These products cannot be entered separately
Section 004
Premiums – $7.00 | $6.00 | $5.00
- J376 Cornucopia (Horn of Plenty)
- These products cannot be entered separately and can either be home grown or purchased at the store.
Must contain:
- 3 small grains, bundled
- 2 ears of yellow corn
- 2 ears of white corn
- 2 colors of potatoes
- 2 bundles of carrots
- 3 small pumpkins
- 2 squash (1 zucchini and 1 butternut)
- 2 cabbages (1 red & 1 white)
- 3 different herb bundles
GARDENS
Section 005
Premiums – $7.00 | $6.00 | $5.00
- J377 Market Basket, plain or fancy basket of 1/2 bushel capacity containing an assortment of eight or more garden vegetables – do not have to grow.
- J378 Let’s Make a Salad Any number of vegetables used in an appropriate display.
- J379 Root Crop Group consists of 5 different root vegetables, 1 of each vegetable in an appropriate display.
- J380 Herb Bundles 1 bundle each of 5 different herbs, 1-2″ in. diameter. Display bundles in one jar (perennial &/or annuals) with water
Premium – $25.00
- J381 Sweepstakes
- Additional $25 prize to SWEEPSTAKES winner – Donated by Angie Barrett, Edgar County Circuit Clerk
VEGETABLES
Section 006
Premiums – $4.75 | $3.25 | $3.00
- J382 Sweet corn, 6 ears in husk
- J383 Red potatoes, 6
- J384 White potatoes, 6
- J385 Beets, red table, 6
- J386 Carrots, 6
- J387 Red onions, 6
- J388 White & Yellow onions, 6
- J389 Green beans in pod, 6
- J390 Green peppers, mangoes, 6
- J391 Peppers, all others, 6
- J392 Red tomatoes, 6
- J393 All other tomatoes, 6
- J394 Zucchini squash, 2
- J395 Squash, yellow summer, 1
- J396 Squash, winter, 1
- J397 Cabbage, 1
- J398 Red cabbage, 1
- J399 Cucumber, 6
- J400 Broccoli, 1
Premium – $25.00
- J401 Sweepstakes
- Additional $25 prize to SWEEPSTAKES winner – Donated by Angie Barrett, Edgar County Circuit Clerk
MISCELLANEOUS GARDEN ITEMS
Section 007
Premiums – $4.75 | $3.25 | $3.00
- J404 Sunflower, tallest
- J405 Sunflower, largest head
CHILDREN 10 AND UNDER: Trophy awarded
Section 008
Premiums – $7.00 | $6.00 | $5.00
- J406 Best Display of Garden Vegetables In a Basket 6 vegetables total, show at least 2 of each vegetable displayed appropriately.
Premiums – $4.75 | $3.25 | $3.00
- J407 Best Decorated Vegetable: Assembly must take place by the child with the Superintendent present
- J408 Bug Collection (6 bugs, minimum)