2011 Ohio State Fair

Ag is Cool Winners Announced.

  Governor John R. Kasich and Ohio Department of Agriculture Director James Zehringer today announced the winners for the 2011 “Agriculture is Cool” visual arts contest. Ohio school children enrolled in school or home schooled during the 2010-2011 academic year shared their personal interpretation of why Ohio agriculture is “cool” for their chance to win [...]

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Jr. Fair Lamb Show Results

      Breed champions Hampshire – Madison Banbury, Danville Res. Champ- Andy Sloan, Shelby Shropshire- Cierra Jordan, Belle Center Res. Champ.-Kyle Barton, Camden Southdown-Brennen Morman, Leipsic Res. Champ.-Alyssa Muhlenkamp, Celina Suffolk- Logan Harvel, Mt. Sterling Res. Champ.-Taylor Banbury, Danville Dorset- Meghann Winters, Old Washington Res. Champ.- Leslie Small, Gallipolis Montadale- Logan Harvel, Mt. Sterling [...]

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State Fair Butter Sculpture Unveiled

The 2011 butter display at the Ohio State Fair, July 27-Aug.7, pays tribute to our nation’s space program and recognizes the retirement of NASA’s space shuttle program. Each year, the American Dairy Association Mideast selects an icon or theme to feature in butter that is non-political, non-controversial and reflects optimism and broad audience-appeal.  This year’s theme is [...]

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Jr. Fair Goat Show Results

  Grand Champion Market wether: Jordan Fledderjohann, Shelby County Res. Grand Champion Market wether: Eric Egbert, Shelby County Third overall: Katie Egbert, Shelby Co. Fourth overall: Eric Egbert, Shelby Co. Fifth overall: Kinley Kreis, Muskingum Co.

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Three species added to state fair sale of champions

This year’s Sale of Champions at the Ohio State Fair will have three new additions. Ohio State Fair General Manager Virgil Strickler said a block of Swiss cheese along with the grand champion meat goats and grand champion turkey have been added to the sale. “The block of Swiss cheese will represent the youth exhibitors [...]

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2010 Jr. Fair Steer Show Results

More Jr. Fair Market Beef Show Photos Heifer Show Grand Champion: Cameron Alexandar Reserve: Sam Grauer 3rd Overall: Hannah Winegardner 4th Overall: Hannah Winegardner 5th Overall: Zach Henthorn Breed & Performance Winners Market beef division winners: BPCQ Champion – Jessica Lohr, Crawford; BPCQ Res. Champion – Kady Davis, Carroll Division 1 Champion – Brooke Egbert, [...]

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Jr. Fair Market Hog Show Results

Photos of the Jr. Fair Hog Show Light Crossbreds Grand Champion: Haley Clinker Reserve: Troy Elwer Darke Crossbreds Grand Champion: Alec Brenek Reserve: Nathan Siefker Yorkshire Grand Champion: Mason Creager Reserve: Samantha Darner Duroc Grand Champion: Kalie Bodey Reserve: Christopher Nott Poland China Grand Champion: Jason Geer Reserve: Samantha McAlister Berkshire Grand Champion: Kelsey Zircher [...]

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Jr. Fair Poultry Results

Dale Minyo visits with the poultry judge, Dr. Keith Bramwell of the University of Arkansas on this years show. Market Turkey Show Results Grand Champion:Zachary Johnson Reserve Champion:Alexandra Lang 3rd Overall:Sarah Johnson 4th Overall: Taylor Hoepf 5th Overall: Jake Ellis Poultry show photo gallery

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