Est. 1859
The Comber Fair

Harvest

GRAIN & SEEDS (CLASS 36)

Committee: David Ainslie & Grace Mullen, Tim Rowsom

Only one entry per section. All articles will be received between 1:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. on Thursday August 4th, 2022. Judging to start 9:00 a.m. Friday, August 5th, 2022. All seeds must be this year’s crop except clover seed, beans and corn.

Must have adult membership to enter Class 36

Prizes: 1st $ 5.00, 2nd $ 4.00, 3rd $ 3.00

Sections:

  1. 4 Litres of any variety of oats
  2. 4 Litres of any variety of wheat
  3. 4 Litres of any variety of barley
  4. 4 Litres of any variety of soybeans 2021
  5. 4 Litres of red clover seed 2021
  6. 4 Litres of sweet clover seed 2021
  7. 4 Litres of alfalfa seed 2021
  8. 4 Litres of timothy seed 2021
  9. 10 Ears of popping corn 2021
  10. 8 Ears of yellow field corn
  11. 4 Litres of shelled field corn 2021
  12. Best 3 stalks of corn – cut off just above the root
  13. Best 3 stalks of soybeans – cut off just above the root
  14. Best collection of grains and seeds – 1 Litre each (min 6 labeled)
  15. Best sheaf of oats 3” diameter – on stand
  16. Best sheaf of barley 3” diameter – on stand
  17. Best sheaf of wheat 3” diameter – on stand
  18. Best collection of grains in straw, grass and legumes of domestic use
  19. Best three slices of bales 1st cut hay

SPECIAL FOR GRAINS AND SEEDS (CLASS 36)

Rosette: Sec. 10 - Best 8 Ears of Yellow Field Corn

Rosette: Sec. 13 – Best 3 Stalks of Soybeans

Rosette: Sec. 14 – Best collection of grains and seeds

Rosette: Sec. 18 – Best collection of grains in straw, grass and legumes

 $25.00: Sec. 14 – Best Collection of Grains and Seeds

Donated by Peachland Rebekah Lodge N0.45

$50.00: “Most Points in Grains and Seeds” Donated in memory of Ken Elliott

Trophy “Most Points in Grains and Seeds" Donated by Tim & Sherry Rowsom

Sec. 4: 2 Bags of Soybean Seed

Donated by Agris Co-operative

Sec. 10: 1 bag of seed corn

Donated by Epp Ag Solutions Inc. - Emma & Kevin Epp, Leamington

Sec. 11: $100.00 Gift Certificate

Donated by Agris Co-operative

Sec. 12: $100.00 Gift Certificate

Donated by Hensall Co-Op

Sec. 13: 2 Bags Soybean Seed

Donated by Hensall Co-Op


ESSEX COUNTY WHEAT PRODUCERS SPECIAL (CLASS 37)

Prizes: 1st $30.00, 2nd $25.00, 3rd $20.00, 4th $15.00, 5th $10.00

  • Open to wheat producers of the area and their immediate family. Limit one entry per family. Exhibit 4 Litres of wheat grown in 2022

ROBERT HEDGES SUNFLOWER SPECIAL (CLASS 38)

Prizes: 1st $15.00, 2nd $10.00, 3rd $5.00

Section:

  • Best Sunflower

HONEY (CLASS 39)

All articles will be received between 1:00 p.m. – 8.30 p.m. on Thursday, August 4th, 2022. Rosettes given out at Judges’ discretion. Please fill out tags if possible before Thursday night.

Prizes:1st $10.00, 2nd $5.00, 3rd $3.00

Sections:

  1. 1 frame comb honey
  2. 1 kg liquid honey