Junior and Cloverbud Commercial Gilt Show Superintendents: Scott Belts 787-6699 or 721-5253
Nomination / Entry Fee: $ 8.00 per head- $ 8.00 per entry * All swine must enter online at: https:// bentonar. fairwire. com by June 7 Tagging June 8th 8 to 10 at the fairgrounds Arrive Sunday, Sept. 21 from 3-5pm or Monday Sept. 22 from 7-10am Weigh-In Tuesday, Sept. 23 1-2pm
1. Commercial gilts or any gilt that is crossbreed or purebred that is ineligible for the breed show may be entered.
2. All exhibitors must be an ACTIVE Benton County 4-H of FFA member in Good Standing at the time of nomination / entry as well as time of the fair, by entering any projects in the Benton County Fair in Arkansas, you acknowledge that you have not and will not exhibit any projects( livestock, crafts, canned goods, etc.) in any county fair in this calendar year. 3. Junior exhibitors will be limited to two( 2) entries in the Commercial Gilt Show. 4. Gilts must be owned by exhibitor by July 1 of the showing year. 5. Grand and Reserve Market Hog not eligible for Commercial Gilt Show. 6. Commercial Gilt Weight is 170-290. Weight breaks will be split by weight.
Swine Showmanship 1. Clover bud- All exhibitors 5-8 years of age 2. Junior- All exhibitors 9-11 years of age 3. Intermediate- All exhibitors 12-13 years of age 4. Senior- All exhibitors 14 years of age or older
There will be no restriction on previous winners in either class 8 & under and Junior Purebred Show
Nomination / Entry Fee: $ 8.00 per head- $ 8.00 per entry * All swine must enter online at: https:// bentonar. fairwire. com by June 7 Tagging on June 8th 8 to 10 at the fairgrounds
Arrive Sunday, Sept. 21 from 3-5pm or Monday Sept. 22 from 7-10am
1. All animals must be owned by exhibitor at time of entry on June 7, all entries must have ear notch #, age, breed, and sex.
2. All exhibitors must contact superintendent by June 8, with registration number. Registration papers must be presented to superintendent at weigh-in.
3. Only pigs farrowed in January, February, March, April, and May will be eligible for competition.
4. A breed show must have a minimum of three( 3) entries shown to be an official show, if there are not three entries in that breed, they will show in an AOB class.
5. Show 1: will be all exhibitors 8 & under Show 2: will be all exhibitors 9 & up
Class Breakdown: 1.) January gilts 2.) February gilts 3.) March gilts 4.) April gilts 5.) May gilts Grand Champion Gilt Reserve Grand Champion Gilt
SWINE
Breed: Class A- Duroc Class B- Hampshire Class C- Yorkshire Class D- AOB
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