NECHAKO VALLEY EXHIBITION GROUNDS

Nechako Valley Exhibition — August 16th - 18th, 2024

Division 10 – Agricultural Products

Chairperson: Judy Blattner – Jb12452@gmail.com  
Entry Fee: $1.00 per entry
Prize Money: 1st $3, 2nd $2
Sponsor: Manfred Kutzner
Special Prize: Honey
Special Rules:   
1.     One entry per exhibitor in each class, unless otherwise specified.
2.     Grains may be last year's crop and be named as to variety.
3.     Sheaves must be at least 2" in diameter at neck of grain, tied with plain string and must be neat in appearance.
4.     Compost exhibits must be entered in a lidded mason jar.
5.     For all 'Other' classes, entries will be judged on its own merit or with other like kind.
6.     All entries must be the work of or grown by the Exhibitor, and not previously shown in the fair.
            
Section 1          Grains
Class    
1000     Sheaf of Barley
1001     Sheaf of Oats
1002     Sheaf of Wheat
1003     Sheaf of Canola
1004     Flour, 227 g
1005     Other, does not fit in any of the above classes. Maximum 4 entries in this class
            
Section 2          Forage Crops
Class    
1006     Baled Hay, Alfalfa, 4.5 kg bale
1007     Baled Hay, Grass-legume, 4.5 kg bale
1008     Baled straw, 4.5 kg bale
1009     Silage, any variety in plastic bag 4 L
1010     Other, does not fit in any of the above classes. Maximum 4 entries in this class
            
Section 3          Compost
Class    
1011     Grass Clippings/Yard Waste, 1 jar
1012     Kitchen Scraps, 1 jar
1013     Manure, 1 jar
1014     Worm Casting, 1 jar
1015     Other, does not fit in any of the above classes. Maximum 4 entries in this class
            
Section 4          Dairy
Class    
1016     Butter, 125 ml
1017     Buttermilk, 250 ml
1018     Cheese, Homemade, 125 ml
1019     Cottage Cheese, 250 ml
1020     Cream, Table, 250 ml
1021     Cream, Whipping, 250 ml
1022     Milk, Cow, 250 ml
1023     Milk, Goat, 250 ml
1024     Yogurt, 125 ml
1025     Other, does not fit in any of the above classes. Maximum 4 entries in this class
            
Section 5          Poultry
Class    
1026     Eggs, Arcana Green, 6
1027     Eggs, Bantam, 6
1028     Eggs, Brown, 6
1029     Eggs, Duck, 3
1030     Eggs, Goose, 3
1031     Eggs, Turkey, 3
1032     Eggs, White, 6
1033     Other, does not fit in any of the above classes. Maximum 2 entries in this class
            
Section 6          Honey
Class    
1035     Chunk Honey, 250 ml
1036     Combed Honey, 1 frame
1037     Granulated Honey, 250 ml
1038     Liquid Honey, Amber, 250 ml
1039     Liquid Honey, Light, 250 ml
1040     Beeswax, Comb, 250 g
1041     Beeswax, 2 Cakes Molded225-455 g
            
Section 7          Fibre
Class    
1042     Raw Wool, 1 Fleece
1043     Other, does not fit in any of the above classes. Maximum 2 entries in this class
            
Section 8          Tanning & Taxidermy
Class    
1044     Bird
1045     Small Animal
1046     Tanned Hide

 
Entry Form

FALL FAIR

Divisions 8-22 Special Rules:

This year's theme:  Harvest in the Valley

1.  All entries must be the work of the Exhibitor and not previously shown in the Nechako Valley Exhibition.
2.  Entries must be brought to the Exhibit Building on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 between 12 noon and 8:00 pm.
3.  No entries will be accepted after 8:00 pm on August 14, 2024.
4.  Exhibits must not show any identification of the Exhibitor, except on the entry ticket. Any signatures on paintings will be covered with painter’s tape.
5.  Complete one Entry Form for each Division.
6.  Prepare your entry papers in advance of registration. Entry forms and exhibitor numbers will be at the library from July 9 - August 13 at noon.
7.  Exhibits must only be picked up after 4:00 pm on Sunday, August 18, 2024.
8.  Items left in the Exhibit Building after 5:00 pm on Sunday, August 18, 2024 will be available in the Exhibition office until September 30, 2024. After that date all items and prize money will become the property of the Nechako Valley Exhibition Society.
9.  Please read Notice to Exhibitors .
10. Classes may be divided at the discretion of the Chairperson or Judge.
11.  Being the only entry in a class does not automatically mean you will get first place. The criteria still has to be met and the placing is up to the judge.
12.  In the adult division only one first and one second will be given out per class.
13.  At the discretion of the judge, if entries are not considered fair quality, awards may not be assigned.
14.  Please return any extra Exhibitor tags to the Exhibit Building.
15.  In the Community class division, it is clearly understood that all entries will be given to a community group and will not be returned to the individual who made them.
16.  Please consult the special rules as printed at the beginning of each division for further information.
17.  PLEASE NOTE THE CHANGES FOR ENTRY FEES AND PRIZE MONEY
       a. The entry fee for 2024 will be $1.00 for each entry.
       b. First place prize money $3.00, Second place prize money $2.00

NECHAKO VALLEY EXHIBITION GROUNDS

Nechako Valley Exhibition — August 16th - 18th, 2024

Phone: 250-567-3011
Email: NechakoExSociety@outlook.com

Nechako Valley Exhibition Grounds
PO Box 863
4051 Northside Road
Vanderhoof, BC, V0J 3A0