Welcome to our Fair --- September 8 - 11, 2011

4-H Clover



Prince George's County Fair 4-H Conservation and Crops

4-H Pledge

I pledge
My head to clearer thinking,
My heart to greater loyalty,
My hands to larger service and
My health to better living;
For my club, my community,
My country and my world.

 
Division 1 - 4-H - Section 28 - Conservation and Crops

Section 28 - Conservation and Crops

Sub Section A: Conservation

Class Section 28 - Conservation and Crops 1st 2nd 3rd
2801 Exhibit about conservation practices concerning soil, water, plant life, or wildlife; or an exhibit of mounted pressed specimens. 16 12 8


Section 28 - Conservation and Crops

Sub Section B: Agronomy

Class Section 28 - Conservation and Crops 1st 2nd 3rd
2810 Exhibit collection of 25 pressed and mounted weeds identified (in book or on poster board); or 20 photographs of local weeds identified (in book or on poster board and taken by 4-H'er); or a display on weed control. 16 12 8
2811 Exhibit collection of 10 or more specimens of trees (leaf, seed, fruit, nut) including a sentence or two about each tree's importance, were it grows, its use, and where specimen was collected (in book or on poster board); or a collection of 10 woods and their use (mounted on poster board). 16 12 8
2812 Exhibit about one of the following: Pesticide safety, types and uses of pesticides, insects and control, plant disease control, weeds and control, rodents and control. (Each exhibit must include explanation of laws regulating usage of pesticides). 12 9 5


Section 28 - Conservation and Crops

Sub Section C: Field Crops

Class Section 28 - Conservation and Crops 1st 2nd 3rd
2820 Corn (10 ears of yellow or white corn grown in current or previous year) 16 12 8
2821 Hay At least one section (grass or legume) 16 12 8
2822 Small Grain One Quart, one entry per type, maximum of three entries (oats, wheat, barley, soybeans) 16 12 8


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