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Grains and Seeds

CLASS 25

THANKS TO BIT-TA-LUK FARMS, DAVID & GORDON ROSS, CARP FOR BEING THE MAJOR SPONSOR OF THE GRAINS & SEEDS DEPARTMENT

Entry form at end of book

Director in Charge: Brent Palasson
Inquiries – Email: fieldcrops@carpfair.ca

Carp Fair’s new website now allows for exhibitors to register online. Please click on the ‘Register Online’ link and follow the steps to register your exhibits for the Fair.

If you have any questions, please call the Director in Charge at the number above.

Important to Exhibitors:

1. Please take note of the specifications of the samples required to be judged.
2. Judging will take place on Thursday, September 22ND at 10:00 a.m. sharp. Samples must be in place the night before, (Wednesday, the 21ST ) from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in the Exhibit Hall.
3. Sample bags may be picked up from the Fair office during office hours, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. before the 22nd .

4. PASSES – Field Crops, Maple Syrup, Honey, Wine, Beer, Grains, Seeds, Vegetables, Fruits, Flowers, Domestic Science, Sewing & Needlework, Crafts – Less than 10 articles exhibited, a pass for Sunday only. Ten articles or more, a Weekend Pass if over twelve years of age.

Prize Money: 1st $8.00 2nd $6.00 3rd $5.00 4th $4.00
5th $3.00 6th $ 2.00

Section
1. Medium or late oats, 2 lb. sample
2. Barley, 2 lb. sample
3. Small white beans, 2 lb. sample
4. Soya beans, 2 lb. sample
5. One 2 inch diameter sheaf of oats
6. One 2-inch diameter sheaf of barley
7. One 2 inch diameter sheaf of wheat
8. Six stalks of ensilage corn
9. Six ears of grain corn
10.mixed hay – 80% legume, 20% grasses, two 4 inch flakes
11.hay, first cut grass hay, two 4-inch flakes
12.hay, second cut, two 4-inch flakes
13.sunflowers, 3 stalks. To be judged on size, uniformity and maturity
14.haylage, 1st cut

Classes 1 & 2 – Sponsored by Carp Flour Mills, Carp
Class 3 & 4 – Sponsored by Eastway Tank, Pump & Meter, Nepean
Classes 8 & 9 – Sponsored by Jack MacLaren, PickSeed, Woodlawn
Class 10 – Sponsored by Bob & Donna Craig, Carp
Class 12 & 13 – Sponsored by Panmure Farms –Bruce Hudson, Kinburn

NEW JUDGING STANDARDS BOOKS AVAILABLE

In 2009, the Ontario Association of Agriculture Societies made available a newly revised edition of “JUDGING STANDARDS FOR FOOD, CLOTHING, QUILTS AND HANDCRAFTS”. To obtain your copy, send $5.00 (cheque payable to OAAS) to Kathryn Lambert, Box 189, Glencoe, Ontario, N0L 1M0

Carp Fair’s new website now allows for exhibitors to register online. Please click on the ‘Register Online’ link and follow the steps to register your exhibits for the Fair.