Benton County Fair Booklet

Meat pens shall consist of three rabbits All of the same breed and variety Age limit 10 weeks Minimum weight 3.5 pounds each Maximum weight 5.5 pounds each All rabbits must be weighed in presence of the judge Point Schedule Meat Type ........................................ 40 points Condition of Flesh ........................ 30 points Uniformity of body and weight ............................................... 20 points Fur ....................................................... 10 points Total ................................................. 100 points Disqualifications and Competition -- All disqualifications from competition and breed disqualifications from competition apply to each meat pen, with the following exceptions: Body smut on pointed white marked animals. Bucks must show both or neither testicle. Those showing only one at a time of judging are to be disqualified. Single Fryer Not over 10 weeks of age Minimum weight of 3.5 pounds Maximum weight of 5.5 pounds Fryers are to possess the same qualities as described in the meat pen section, but judged as a single rabbit on its own merit. Point Schedule Meat Type ........................................ 50 points Condition of Flesh ........................ 40 points Fur ....................................................... 10 points Total ................................................. 100 points Single Fryers CANNOT be shown as part of a meat pen trio. Disqualifications and Competition -- All disqualifications from competition and breed disqualifications from competition apply to each single fryer, with the following exceptions: Body smut on pointed white marked animals. Bucks must show both or neither testicle. Those showing only one at a time of judging are to be disqualified. Meat Pen 44 2020 Benton County Fair

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