Benton County Fair Booklet

2020 Edition

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Scales will be used for official weight. • The Market Hog Show will start at 4:00 pm, Wednesday August 5th. Cloverbud market hog participants must be 5 to 8 years old, and only allowed one (1) show entry will be made per Cloverbud. • All swine showing at the fair must have health certificate showing: a) Animals to be negative of brucellosis (90 -day test) or out of certified free herd. b) Animals to be negative for Pseudo rabies on test approved by the State Veterinarian or out of Pseudo rabies free qualified herd (90-day test). c) Animals to be free of other contagious, infectious and communicable diseases (erysipelas, atrophic rhinitis, etc.). d) All animals must be free of restricted antibiotics to sell in the livestock sale. e) No fresh ear markings f) All Hogs Must Have Premise Id Tags in ear at Nomination. • No Boars allowed at the Benton County Fair. 19. All animals will be inspected INSIDE the trailer prior to entering the barn area. If any animals on the trailer are contagious the ENTIRE trailer will be sent home immediately! • If a Purebred Gilt wins Champion or Reserve Champion overall market hog, then they cannot show in purebred show. Superintendent: Scott Belts 787-6699 or 721-5253 Nomination of Swine May 30 * 9am - 11:00am *All swine must enter online at: https://bentonar.fairwire.com before May 30, 2020 • Commercial gilts or any gilt that is crossbreed or purebred that is ineligible for the breed show may be entered. • A FFA Advisor or 4-H Club Leader must sign each entry form. • Junior exhibitors will be limited to two (2) entries in the Commercial Gilt Show. • Gilts must be owned by exhibitor by May 30 of the showing year. • Junior exhibitor for this show will be anyone 9-18 years in 4-H, FFA or FCCLA. • Grand and Reserve Market Hog not eligible for Commercial Gilt Show. • Commercial Gilt Weight is 170-280. Weight breaks will be split by weight. Swine Showmanship • Cloverbud - All exhibitors 5-8 years of age • Junior - All exhibitors 9-11 years of age • Intermediate - All exhibitors 12-13 years of age • Senior - All exhibitors 14 years of age or older There will be no restriction on previous winners in either class Department 2: SWINE Section 2 - Junior Commercial Gilt Show 2020 Benton County Fair 23

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