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1998 4-H Swine Fitting & Showing Winners

 

DEPARTMENT D - SWINE

SWINE COMMITTEE

J.R. RAMSBURG,JR.        JOSEPH FREE       JOHN BELL
Richard McBride, Superintendent

Entries must be in place by 9 a.m. Monday, Sept. 20
Show 10 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 22

Judge: Kent Strock, Mechanicsburg, PA

Rules and Regulations:
  
1. Open only to Maryland residents.
    2. An entry fee of $2 per head, payable when entry is made.
    3. No deductions will be made from any premiums awarded.
    4. Exhibitors will receive 1 vehicle pass for 1-3 paid entries and 2 vehicle passes for 4 or more paid entries, not to exceed 2 passes per exhibitor. Additional passes may be purchased.
    5. All swine except barrows, six months of age and over, must meet one of the following requirements:
        a. Originate directly from a validated brucellosis-free herd; or
        b. have a negative brucellosis test within 30 days prior to date of entry.
    6. Each animal must be the bonafide property of the exhibitor.
    7. All transfers must be dated 30 days prior to the opening of the fair and must be signed by the secretary of the respective breed association.
    8. All exhibitors limited to two breeds and 25 pens.
    9. The fair reserves the right to limit the number of pens for an individual.
    10.One entry per breeder in all group classes.
    11.All premium checks will be mailed to exhibitors.
    12.Refer to general rules and regulations for additional information.

SECTION
1-CHESTER WHITE    2-BERKSHIRE    3-POLAND CHINA
4-HAMPSHIRE    5-SPOTTED POLAND CHINA    6-DUROC     7-YORKSHIRE

CLASS 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH 5TH
1 Senior Boar 1/1/98-6/30/98 17.00 16.00 14.00 13.00 12.00
2 Junior Yearling Boar 7/1/98-12/31/98 17.00 16.00 14.00 13.00 12.00

3 Senior Champion Boar

Ribbon
4 January Boar 1/1/99-1/31/99 17.00 16.00 14.00 13.00 12.00
5 February Boar 2/1/99-2/29/99 17.00 16.00 14.00 13.00 12.00
6 March Boar 3/1/99-3/31/99 17.00 16.00 14.00 13.00 12.00
7 April Boar, born after 4/1/99 17.00 16.00 14.00 13.00 12.00

8 Junior Champion Boar

Ribbon
9 Grand Champion Boar Ribbon
10 Senior Sow 1/1/98-6/30/98 17.00 16.00 14.00 13.00 12.00
11 Junior Yearling Sow 7/1/98-12/31/98 17.00 16.00 14.00 13.00 12.00
12 Senior Champion Sow Ribbon
13 January Sow 1/1/99-1/31/99 17.00 16.00 14.00 13.00 12.00
14 February Sow 2/1/99-2/29/99 17.00 16.00 14.00 13.00 12.00
15 March Sow 3/1/99-3/31/99 17.00 16.00 14.00 13.00 12.00
16 April Sow, born after 4/1/99 17.00 16.00 14.00 13.00 12.00
17 Pair of Gilts 17.00 16.00 14.00 13.00 12.00
18 Junior Champion Sow Ribbon
19 Grand Champion Sow Ribbon
20 Breeder-Feeder Liter 17.00 16.00 14.00 13.00 12.00
(Farrowed by exhibitor after Feb. 1, 1999)
21 Barrow, Lightweight 17.00 16.00 14.00 13.00 12.00
(Farrowed after Feb. 1, 1999, weighing 180-210 lbs.)
22 Barrow, Heavyweight 17.00 16.00 14.00 13.00 12.00
(Farrowed after Feb. 1, 1999, weighing 211-240 lbs.)
23 Pair of Barrows 17.00 16.00 14.00 13.00 12.00
24 Grand Champion Barrow Ribbon
25 Get of Sire 17.00 16.00 14.00 13.00 12.00
(4 animals, either sex, the get of one boar farrowed on or after Aug. 1, 1998)
26 Produce of Dam 17.00 16.00 14.00 13.00 12.00

(4 animals, either sex, the produce of one sow farrowed on or after Aug. 1, 1998)

27 Breeders Herd 17.00 16.00 14.00 13.00 12.00
(1 boar, 3 gilts, all under 1 year of age)

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