Youth show their talents in 4-H
vegetable crops, agriculture crops, and Floriculture and
Horticulture
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[August 04, 2023]
Monday there was a large number of entries in
the 4-H categories of vegetable crops, agriculture crops,
floriculture and horticulture. Youth brought in cut flowers, house
plants and some lovely arranged pieces for the floral and
horticulture judging.
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In the vegetable judging, there were some amazing
looking vegetables entered by species and some amazing harvest
baskets but together.
Field crops yielded several soybean and corn plants all impressive
in their overall healthy look and promise of good yields when the
harvest time approaches.
Big winners of the day included a beautiful Angel
Wing Begonia in the potted plant category that won the Best House
Plant category.
Logan Parr won the Best Horticulture Display with the
farm scene set in a little red wagon and populated with a number of
succulent plants. Other winners included
Olivia Wrage with the Best Annual, Oliver White with the Best
Perennial, and Shelby Heyen wont that best house plant category with
her big begonia. Best of Show in fresh cut flowers when to Daniel
Crider, Best Floriculture Display went to Shelby Heyen, and the
coveted Betty Moser Book Award went to Ellie Wrage.
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In the vegetable category, Tucker Garey took the Best
Market Basket and Maddox Dare was awarded the best vegetable.
Best Senior vegetable went to Maddox Dare and Best Junior Vegetable
went to Grace Nutter.
In the field crops, the Best Crops exhibit went to Maddox Dare.
[Nila Smith]
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