Superintendents
Orville Lee, Dave Sorvig, Sharon Beggs, Don Bakken, Judy Mosher, Gay Webster
CLASS 1 - Small Grains (1 qt. sample)
Champion = $50.00
Reserve = $25.00
Premiums
$5.00
$4.00
$3.00
Lot
1. Oats
2. Buckwheat
3. Rye
4. Barley
5. Flax-Yellow
6. Flax-Brown
7. Spring wheat
8. Durum wheat
9. Millet
10. Speiz
11. Winter wheat
12. Sunflowers - oil type
13. Sunflowers - confection type
CLASS 2-Seeds (1 qt. sample)
Champion = $25.00
Premiums
$5.00
$4.00
$3.00
Lot
1. Brome
2. Alfalfa
3. Red Clover
4. Sweet Clover
5. Soybeans
6. Field peas
7. Dry beans
8. Dry peas
9. Timothy
10. Birdfoot Trefoil
11. Corn
CLASS 3-CORN
Champion = $50.00
Premiums
$5.00
$4.00
$3.00
Lot
1. 5 ears of corn - Yellow
2. 5 ears of corn - White
3. 5 ears of corn - Red
4. 5 ears of corn - Flint
CLASS 4 - GRAIN SHEAVES
Champion = $50.00
Reserve = $25.00
Premiums
$5.00
$4.00
$3.00
Strip off leaves on wheat, barley, rye, oats. Trim butts evenly, cutting off the roots. Sheaf bundle should measure 3 inches in diameter at center. Each exhibitor one entry per variety.
(Label variety)
Lot
1. Oats
2. Buckwheat
3. Rye
4. Barley
5. Flax
6. Spring wheat
7. Durum wheat
8. Field corn - 6 stalks
9. Soybeans
10. Sunflower - oil - 6 stalks
11. Sunflower - confectionary - 6 stalks
12. Tame mustard
13. Winter wheat
CLASS 5 - Forage Crops
Champion = $10.00
Premiums
$5.00
$4.00
$3.00
Lot
1. Crested wheat
2. Reed canary
3. Brome
4. Timothy
5. Meadow fescue
6. Alfalfa
7. Red Clover
8. Sweet Clover
CLASS 6 - Baled Hay
Champion = $15.00
Premiums
$5.00
$4.00
$3.00
A one foot slice of regular bale as sample. Cured and ready for storage.
Lot
1. Legumes
2. Non Legumes
3. Legumes and non Legume mixed
CLASS 7 - Potatoes
Champion = $25.00
Premiums
$5.00
$4.00
$3.00
Potatoes should be clean, but not skinned.
Lot
1. Red Potatoes, 6 tubers
2. White Potatoes, 6 tubers
3. Russets, 6 tubers
CLASS 8-Vegetables
Champion = $25.00
Reserve = $15.00
Third = $10.00
Premiums
$5.00
$4.00
$3.00
(Cut tops off to 6 inches or less on all root crops)
Lot
1. Green string beans in pod, 12 pods
2. Yellow wax beans in pod, 12 pods
3. Lima beans in pod, 12 pods
4. Table beets, 3 specimens
5. Cabbage, 1 specimen
6. Carrots, 6 specimens
7. Celery, 1 specimen
8. Chard, 1 plant
9. Sweet corn - 1 stalk or 3 ears
10. Cucumber - 3 specimens
11. Dill - 3 specimens
12. Display of garden crops (6 varieties)
13. Endive - 1 specimen
14. Kohlrabi - 3 specimens
15. Lettuce (head) - 1 specimen
16. Onions - yellow - 3 specimens
17. Onions - white - 3 specimens
18. Onions - red - 3 specimens
19. Parsnips - 3 specimens
20. Parsley - 1 specimen in pot
21. Peas - best 6 pods
22. Peppers - 3 specimens
23. Rhubarb - 6 stems
24. Rutabaga - 3 specimens
25. Spinach - 3 plants
26. Turnips - 3 specimens
27. Tomato - red - 3 specimens
28. Tomato - yellow - 3 specimens
29. Tomato - cherry- 3 specimens
30. Radish - white-3 specimens
31. Radish - red - 3 specimens
32. Radish - any other - 3 specimens
33. Broccoli - head
34. Cauliflower - head
35. Zucchini - up to 8" in length, 1 specimen
36. Romaine lettuce - 1 specimen
CLASS 9 - FRUIT
Champion = $25.00
Premiums
$5.00
$4.00
$3.00
Lot
1. Raspberries - 1 pint
2. Strawberries - 1 pint
3. Gooseberries - 1 pint
4. Currants - 1 pint
5. Grapes - 1 pint
CLASS 10 - Potted Plants
Sweepstakes = $10.00
Premiums
$5.00
$4.00
$3.00
Lot
1. African Violet, blooming
2. Begonia, fibrous
3. Begonia - tuberous
4. Begonia - any other flowering
5. Cactus
6. Succulents
7. Cactus Dish - not less than 5 plants
8. Coleus
9. Fuchsia
10. Geranium
11. Pepperonia
12. Philodendron
13. Terrarium
14. Impatiens
15. Any other foliage plant not listed.
16. Any other flowering plant not listed
17. Collection of potted plants, not less than 5 varieties.
18. Collection of African Violets, not less than 5 varieties.
**CUT FLOWERS AND POTTED PLANTS
1. All flowers must be grown by the exhibitor.
2. An exhibitor may enter only one exhibit in any one lot.
3. Enter exact number of specimens requested.
4. Extra greens or filler should not be used except in arrangements.
5. Containers will be supplied for all cut flowers, but containers for arrangements must be provided by the exhibitor.
6. Judge will not award ribbons if in their opinion no entries merit an award.
7. Exhibitors are to place their own artistic floral arrangements.
8. Any plant material protected by Minnesota State Law will not be permitted nor any plant materials listed as noxious weeds.
9. Potted plants must have been in possession and growing in container in which they are exhibited, for at least 3 months.
CLASS 11 - Cut Flowers
Sweepstakes = $10.00
$5.00 Bergeson Nursery to the Best Rose Exhibit
Premiums
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$4.00
$3.00
Lot
1. Bachelor Buttons - 3 blooms
2. Bells of Ireland - 1 stalk
3. Calendula - 3 blooms
4. Carnations - 3 blooms
5. Cosmos - 3 blooms all 1 color
6. Cosmos - 3 blooms orange
7. Dahlia pom-pom under 2" - 3 blooms
8. Dahlia decorative 4-6" - 1 bloom
9. Dahlia Cactus 4-8" - 1 bloom
10. Gladiolas, large - 1 spike
11. Gladiolas miniature - 1 spike
12. Marigold French type - not over 1 1/2" - 3 blooms
13. Marigold medium, 1 1/2-3" - 3 blooms
14. Marigold giant, over 3" - 3 blooms
15. Marigold single French - 3 blooms
16. Nicotina - 1 stem
17. Pansies, all one color - 3 blooms
18. Pansies, mixed colors - 3 blooms
19. Phlox, annual - 3 trusses
20. Petunia, multiflora - 3 sprays
21. Petunia, grandiflora, ruffled or fringed- 3 sprays
22. Petunia, double - 3 sprays
23. Pinks, annual - 3 trusses
24. Poppies, 3 blooms
25. Poppies, California - 3 blooms
26. Rose, Hybrid Tea - 1 bloom
27. Rose, Floribande - 1 stem, single bloom or spray
28. Rose, grandiflora - 1 stem, single bloom or spray
29. Rose, miniature - 1 stalk
30. Salvia, red - 3 stems
31. Salvia, other colors - 3 stems
32. Scobias - 3 blooms
33. Snapdragon, open faced - 3 spikes
34. Snapdragon, regular - 3 spikes
35. Snapdragon, dwarf - 3 spikes
36. Statice - 1 stem
37. Sweet peas - 3 stems
38. Verbena - 3 stems
39. Violas - 6 stems
40. Zinnia, giant, any type 4" or over - 1 bloom
41. Zinnia, 2-3" - 3 blooms
42. Any other annual not listed - 3 stems
**CUT FLOWERS AND POTTED PLANTS
1. All flowers must be grown by the exhibitor.
2. An exhibitor may enter only one exhibit in any one lot.
3. Enter exact number of specimens requested.
4. Extra greens or filler should not be used except in arrangements.
5. Containers will be supplied for all cut flowers, but containers for arrangements must be provided by the exhibitor.
6. Judge will not award ribbons if in their opinion no entries merit an award.
7. Exhibitors are to place their own artistic floral arrangements.
8. Any plant material protected by Minnesota State Law will not be permitted nor any plant materials listed as noxious weeds.
9. Potted plants must have been in possession and growing in container in which they are exhibited, for at least 3 months.
CLASS 12 - Biannuals & Perennials
Premiums
$5.00
$4.00
$3.00
Lot
1. Astilbe - 1 spray
2. Begonia, tuberous - 1 bloom
3. Begonia, fibrous - 1 bloom
4. Carnation - 1 bloom
5. Coral Bells - 1 stem
6. Coreopsis - 1 bloom
7. Shasta Daisy - 1 bloom
8. Gypsophilia (Baby's Breath) white double - 1 spray
9. Baby's Breath, pink double - 1 spray
10. Baby's Breath, any other - 1 spray
11. Herimercollis (day lily) - 1 stem
12. Lily, Asiatic - 1 stem
13. Lily, Oriental - 1 stem
14. Lily, Tiger - 1 stem
15. Hydrangea - 1 stem
16. Phlox - 1 truss
17. Statice, German - 1 stem
18. Statice, any other - 1 stem
19. Potentilla - 1 stem
20. Delphinium- 1 bloom
21. Gallirda- 1 bloom
22. Columbine - 1 bloom
23. Sweet William - 1 stem
24. Trumpet Lily - 1 stem
25. Black-eyed Susan -1 stem
26. Primrose - 1 stem
27. Hosta - 1 leaf
28. Collection - 3 to 5 varieties
29. Any other - 1 specimen
**CUT FLOWERS AND POTTED PLANTS
1. All flowers must be grown by the exhibitor.
2. An exhibitor may enter only one exhibit in any one lot.
3. Enter exact number of specimens requested.
4. Extra greens or filler should not be used except in arrangements.
5. Containers will be supplied for all cut flowers, but containers for arrangements must be provided by the exhibitor.
6. Judge will not award ribbons if in their opinion no entries merit an award.
7. Exhibitors are to place their own artistic floral arrangements.
8. Any plant material protected by Minnesota State Law will not be permitted nor any plant materials listed as noxious weeds.
9. Potted plants must have been in possession and growing in container in which they are exhibited, for at least 3 months.
CLASS 13 - Collection
Not less than 3 nor more than 5 varieties in one container.
Premiums
$5.00
$4.00
$3.00
Lot
1. Bachelor Buttons
2. Cosmos
3. Dahlias
4. Marigold - large
5. Marigold - small
6. Petunia
7. Phlox - perennial
8. Roses
9. Snapdragon
10. Zinnia
11. Any other
**CUT FLOWERS AND POTTED PLANTS
1. All flowers must be grown by the exhibitor.
2. An exhibitor may enter only one exhibit in any one lot.
3. Enter exact number of specimens requested.
4. Extra greens or filler should not be used except in arrangements.
5. Containers will be supplied for all cut flowers, but containers for arrangements must be provided by the exhibitor.
6. Judge will not award ribbons if in their opinion no entries merit an award.
7. Exhibitors are to place their own artistic floral arrangements.
8. Any plant material protected by Minnesota State Law will not be permitted nor any plant materials listed as noxious weeds.
9. Potted plants must have been in possession and growing in container in which they are exhibited, for at least 3 months.
CLASS 14 - Artistic Flower Arrangements
Sweepstakes = $10.00
Premiums
$5.00
$4.00
$3.00
Lot
1. What's cooking - Arrangement in Kitchen container..
2. Company's Commin' - arrangement in cup or mug.
3. Good things come in small packages - miniature arrangement.
4. Faith of Our Fathers - religious theme.
5. Antique Theme - in old conainer.
6. A Tiskit, A Taskit - in Basket
7. Cartoon time - arrangements with cartoon character.
8. Lily of the RRV - arrangements with Lilies
9. A rose is a rose - with roses.
10. Pink Fantasy - all pink flowers
11. Happy birthday, Minnesota - arrangement celebrating Minnesota's Sesquicentennial.
12. Vegetable Medley - arrangement with vegetables
13. Garden Delight- mixed flowers in vase
14. Go Green - all Greenery
**CUT FLOWERS AND POTTED PLANTS
1. All flowers must be grown by the exhibitor.
2. An exhibitor may enter only one exhibit in any one lot.
3. Enter exact number of specimens requested.
4. Extra greens or filler should not be used except in arrangements.
5. Containers will be supplied for all cut flowers, but containers for arrangements must be provided by the exhibitor.
6. Judge will not award ribbons if in their opinion no entries merit an award.
7. Exhibitors are to place their own artistic floral arrangements.
8. Any plant material protected by Minnesota State Law will not be permitted nor any plant materials listed as noxious weeds.
9. Potted plants must have been in possession and growing in container in which they are exhibited, for at least 3 months.
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