1403, 2026
The Best Dairy and Produce Competitions at County Fairs
Walk into the agricultural exhibit hall at any major county fair and you immediately understand what the whole event was originally built around. Rows of perfect tomatoes on white paper plates. Jars of honey catching [...]
1303, 2026
Pie-Eating, Hog Calling & More: The Wildest Fair Competitions
Most people think of county fairs as a place for livestock shows, carnival rides, and funnel cake. And they are right. But tucked between the exhibit halls and the midway, something far more entertaining tends [...]
1203, 2026
Blue-Ribbon Winners: What It Takes to Win at the County Fair
There is something genuinely exciting about walking into the exhibit hall at a county fair and seeing rows of ribbons pinned next to homemade pies, hand-stitched quilts, prize heifers, and jars of canned peaches. That [...]