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Benton County Fair Important Dates/Information

Official Ages of Exhibitors are considered to be their ages on September 9, 2008. (Opening Day of Fair)

Livestock - Exhibitors must purchase a pass for $10

Entry Deadline: August 1 with the junior livestock exhibitors release and waiver

Open & Junior Dairy

Ownership Deadline - July 15
Entry Fee - $10 per head

Open & Junior Breeding Beef

Ownership Deadline - July 15
Entry Fee - $10 per head and optional $5 per head tie out fee

Market Steers

Ownership Deadline - June 7
Nomination Date/Time - June 7, 8 a.m. - noon
Entry Fee - $10 per head and optional $5 per head tie out fee

Commercial Heifers

Ownership Deadline - June 7
Nomination Date/Time - June 7, 8 a.m. - noon
Entry Fee - $10 per head and an optional $5 per head tie out fee
Minimum Weight: 400 pounds (in September)

Market Hogs

Ownership Deadline - June 21
Nomination Date/Time - June 21, 7 a.m. - noon
Entry Fee - $5 per head
Limit - Four nominations and three to be shown
Weight: 170 - 270 pounds

Market Lambs

Ownership Deadline - June 21
Nomination (nose printing) Date/Time - June 21, 7 a.m. - noon
Limit - three Market Lambs
Entry Fee - $5 per head
Minimum Weight: 90 pounds

Market Goats

Ownership Deadline - June 21
Nomination Date/Time - June 21, 9 a.m. - noon
Limit - five nominations and show three
Entry Fee - $5 per head

Rabbit Show

Limit - 6 entries per exhibitor
Entry Fee - $2 per head

Dog Show - September 9 at 6 p.m. Register by August 29 through the Extension office.

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