YOUTH VEGETABLES
DEPARTMENT 15
RULES
- All vegetables must be grown, selected, and arranged by exhibitor.
- The State requires the exhibit be entered under an individual’s name. Farm name may be listed second. Please no advertising.
- Whenever possible, please name variety
- Classes will be divided into Junior and Senior divisions (please see youth department rules for ages)
JUDGING CRITERIA
1. Uniformity (20%) 2. Proper size/shape (20%)
3. Freedom of Blemishes (20%) 4. Overall Quality (30%)
5. Follow Directions (properly entered) (10%)
CLASSES
Prizes: First - $4.00 Second - $3.00 Third - $2.00 Fourth & Fifth – Ribbons
C-1 Green Beans (15 w/stem) C-32 Acorn Squash (2 w/stem)
C-2 Yellow Beans (15 w/stem) C-34 Red Tomatoes (5 w/stem)
C-6 Beets (5 w/1” stem) C-35 Green Tomatoes (5 w/stem)
C-8 Cabbage (2 heads w/leaves) C-36 Cherry Tomatoes (10 Full color w/stem)
C-11 Carrots (5 w/roots & 1” stem) C-37 Yellow Tomatoes (5 w/stem)
C-15 Sweet Corn (5 w/husk, peel 1 strip) C-42 Hot Peppers (5 w/stem)
C-21 Onions (5 w/skins & 1” stem) C-16 Slicing Cucumbers (2 w/stem)
C-25 Potatoes (5 do not wash) C-17 Pickling Cucumbers (10 w/stem)
C-27 Sugar Pumpkins (2 w/stem) C-24 Peppers (3 w/stem)
C-29 Yellow Summer Squash (2 w/stem) C-39 Watermelon (2, no stems)
C-30 Green Summer Squash (2 w/stem) C-40 Cantaloupe (2, no stems)
C-31 Butternut Squash (2 w/stem) C-41 Any Other Vegetable (2)
C-43 Eggplant (2) C-50 Largest Any Other Vegetable
C-47 Gourds (2 any variety) C-38 Any Other Cherry Tomato (10)
C-49 Oddest Pumpkin
CHALLENGE CLASSES
Prizes: First - $5.00 Second - $4.00 Third - $3.00 Fourth & Fifth – Ribbons
C-44 Pepper Collection (2 each of 3 varieties)
C-45 Tomato Collection (2 each of 3 varieties)
C-46 Squash Collection (2 each of 3 varieties)
B-1 Market Basket (must contain at least 5 varieties and not exceed 18 inches in any direction
C-101 Largest Pumpkin by weight with at least 50% color
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