DES MOINES, IA (August 13, 2019) — Farm-crop aficionados from across the state gathered to have their crops judged Thursday at the Iowa State Fair.
Full results below:
FARM CROPS — FIELD CORN
Hybrid Commercial, Single Ear
1) Thomas Huck, Plainfield
2) Thomas Huck, Plainfield
3) Lynne Pfantz, State Center
4) Darrell Jamison, Van Meter
5) Mary B Zelle, Waverly
6) Jim Klindt, Bettendorf
Hybrid or Open-Pollinated, Longest Ear
1) Paul White, Ames
2) Diamond W Enterprises, Holstein
3) Jim Klindt, Bettendorf
4) Diamond W Enterprises, Holstein
5) David Klindt, Bettendorf
6) Shelby Chapman, Richland
Hybrid Commercial, Ten Ears, Yellow Corn
1) Darrell Jamison, Van Meter
2) Kevin Greiman, Haverhill
3) Thomas Huck, Plainfield
4) Lynne Pfantz, State Center
5) David Klindt, Bettendorf
6) Darrell Jamison, Van Meter
Hybrid Commercial, Ten Ears, White Corn
1) Jim Klindt, Bettendorf
2) David Klindt, Bettendorf
3) Lynne Pfantz, State Center
4) Mary B Zelle, Waverly
5) Deb Turnball, Waverly
6) Ronald Zelle, Waverly
Hybrid Commercial, Thirty Ears
1) Jim Klindt, Bettendorf
2) David Klindt, Bettendorf
3) Thomas Huck, Plainfield
4) Thomas Huck, Plainfield
5) Mary B Zelle, Waverly
6) Lynne Pfantz, State Center
Hybrid Commercial, Full Gallon Shelled Corn
1) David Klindt, Bettendorf
2) Jim Klindt, Bettendorf
3) Kevin Greiman, Haverhill
4) Ronald Zelle, Waverly
5) Mary B Zelle, Waverly
6) Thomas Huck, Plainfield
Hybrid Commercial, Standard Bushel Basket Ear Field Corn
1) David Klindt, Bettendorf
2) Darrell Jamison, Van Meter
3) Thomas Huck, Plainfield
4) Jim Klindt, Bettendorf
5) Mary B Zelle, Waverly
6) Lynne Pfantz, State Center
Open-Pollinated, Single Ear
1) David Klindt, Bettendorf
2) Ronald Zelle, Waverly
3) Jim Klindt, Bettendorf
4) Mary B Zelle, Waverly
5) Diamond W Enterprises, Holstein
6) Diamond W Enterprises, Holstein
Open-Pollinated, Ten Ears
1) Jim Klindt, Bettendorf
2) David Klindt, Bettendorf
New Crop Hybrid Commercial, Yellow Corn
1) Matthew Vandehaar, Altoona
2) Matthew Vandehaar, Altoona
3) Jim Klindt, Bettendorf
4) Brent Lowry, Searsboro
5) David Klindt, Bettendorf
New Crop Hybrid Commercial, White Corn
1) David Klindt, Bettendorf
2) Jim Klindt, Bettendorf
Ornamental Corn
1) Jim Klindt, Bettendorf
2) David Klindt, Bettendorf
3) Rena Cling, Urbandale
4) Deb Turnball, Waverly
Field Corn — Sweepstakes
1) David Klindt, Bettendorf
Field Corn — First Place Overall Hybrid Commercial Corn
1) Jim Klindt, Bettendorf
FARM CROPS — POPCORN
Commercial, White Hybrid Popcorn
1) Lynne Pfantz, State Center
2) Diamond W Enterprises, Holstein
3) Becky Poduska, Chelsea
4) Chuck Werner, Chelsea
Commercial, Yellow Hybrid Popcorn
1) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
2) Chuck Werner, Chelsea
Commercial, Mushroom Hybrid Popcorn
1) Becky Poduska, Chelsea
2) Diamond W Enterprises, Holstein
3) Chuck Werner, Chelsea
4) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
Ornamental, Japanese Hulless/White Rice Popcorn
1) Chuck Werner, Chelsea
2) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
Ornamental, Strawberry Popcorn
1) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
2) Chuck Werner, Chelsea
3) Lynne Pfantz, State Center
4) Eric Argotsinger, Ankeny
Ornamental, Lady Finger Type Popcorn
1) Becky Poduska, Chelsea
2) Chuck Werner, Chelsea
3) Lynne Pfantz, State Center
Ornamental, Any Other Popcorn
1) Kevin Greiman, Haverhill
2) Becky Poduska, Chelsea
3) Chuck Werner, Chelsea
4) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
Ornamental, Shelled Popcorn
1) Chuck Werner, Chelsea
2) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
3) Eric Argotsinger, Ankeny
4) Lynne Pfantz, State Center
Popcorn - Sweepstakes
1) Chuck Werner, Chelsea
FARM CROPS — CORN CREATIONS
Natural Color
1) Kathryn Fattig, Chelsea
2) Kevin Greiman, Haverhill
3) Susan Schultz, Haverhill
4) Brenda Becker, Pella
5) Oxford Farms, Ames
Dyed and/or Painted
1) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
2) Kathryn Fattig, Chelsea
3) Kevin Greiman, Haverhill
4) Susan Schultz, Haverhill
5) Brenda Becker, Pella
All Natural Color (Youth)
1) William Colvin, Ames
Natural, Dyed &/or Painted (Youth)
1) William Colvin, Ames
Christmas Ornament
1) Susan Schultz, Haverhill
2) Kathryn Fattig, Chelsea
3) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
4) Becky Poduska, Chelsea
5) Kevin Greiman, Haverhill
Fair Theme
1) Kathryn Fattig, Chelsea
2) Oxford Farms, Ames
3) William Colvin, Ames
FARM CROPS — SOYBEAN CREATIONS
Natural
1) Brenda Becker, Pella
2) Oxford Farms, Ames
3) William Colvin, Ames
4) Amber Samson, Prairie City
All Painted or Painted & Natural
1) Oxford Farms, Ames
2) Brenda Becker, Pella
3) Amber Samson, Prairie City
4) William Colvin, Ames
FARM CROPS — SMALL GRAINS & LEGUMES
Early Oats
1) Ronald Zelle, Waverly
2) Deb Turnball, Waverly
3) Mary B Zelle, Waverly
4) Thomas Huck, Plainfield
Mid Season Oats
1) Chuck Werner, Chelsea
2) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
3) Lynne Pfantz, State Center
4) David Klindt, Bettendorf
Late Season Oats
1) Chuck Werner, Chelsea
2) David Klindt, Bettendorf
3) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
4) Ronald Zelle, Waverly
Red Clover Seed
1) Chuck Werner, Chelsea
2) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
Spring Wheat
1) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
2) Chuck Werner, Chelsea
3) Mary B Zelle, Waverly
4) Ronald Zelle, Waverly
Winter Wheat
1) David Klindt, Bettendorf
Any Other
1) Lynne Pfantz, State Center
2) Ronald Zelle, Waverly
3) Mary B Zelle, Waverly
4) David Klindt, Bettendorf
FARM CROPS — SHEAF GRAINS
Barley in the Straw
1) Chuck Werner, Chelsea
2) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
Brome Grass for Seed
1) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
2) Chuck Werner, Chelsea
3) Jay Van Wert, Hampton
Millet for Seed
1) Chuck Werner, Chelsea
2) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
Early Oats
1) Chuck Werner, Chelsea
2) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
3) Mary B Zelle, Waverly
4) David Klindt, Bettendorf
Mid Season Oats
1) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
2) Chuck Werner, Chelsea
3) Jay Van Wert, Hampton
4) Thomas Huck, Plainfield
Late Season Oats
1) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
2) Chuck Werner, Chelsea
Oats, any other
1) Chuck Werner, Chelsea
2) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
Orchard Grass
1) Mary B Zelle, Waverly
2) Jay Van Wert, Hampton
3) Chuck Werner, Chelsea
4) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
Rye in Straw
1) Chuck Werner, Chelsea
2) Mary B Zelle, Waverly
3) Deb Turnball, Waverly
4) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
Grain Sorghum
1) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
2) Chuck Werner, Chelsea
Timothy for Seed
1) Chuck Werner, Chelsea
2) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
3) Jay Van Wert, Hampton
4) Mary B Zelle, Waverly
Spring Wheat in Straw
1) Mary B Zelle, Waverly
2) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
3) Chuck Werner, Chelsea
4) Ronald Zelle, Waverly
Winter Wheat in Straw
1) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
2) Chuck Werner, Chelsea
Sheaf Grains — Sweepstakes
1) Chuck Werner, Chelsea
FARM CROPS — FORAGES, GRASSES & LEGUMES
Alfalfa
1) David Klindt, Bettendorf
2) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
3) Jay Van Wert, Hampton
4) Thomas Huck, Plainfield
Alsike Clover
1) Jay Van Wert, Hampton
2) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
3) Chuck Werner, Chelsea
Birdsfoot Trefoil
1) Mary B Zelle, Waverly
2) Deb Turnball, Waverly
3) Jay Van Wert, Hampton
4) Ronald Zelle, Waverly
Smooth Bromegrass
1) Jay Van Wert, Hampton
2) Chuck Werner, Chelsea
3) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
Medium Red Clover
1) Mary B Zelle, Waverly
2) Jay Van Wert, Hampton
3) Ronald Zelle, Waverly
4) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
Millet
1) Chuck Werner, Chelsea
2) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
Orchard Grass
1) Chuck Werner, Chelsea
2) Mary B Zelle, Waverly
3) Deb Turnball, Waverly
4) Jay Van Wert, Hampton
Reed Canarygrass
1) Jay Van Wert, Hampton
2) Mary B Zelle, Waverly
3) Ronald Zelle, Waverly
4) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
Sudan
1) Chuck Werner, Chelsea
2) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
Sweetclover
1) Jay Van Wert, Hampton
2) Mary B Zelle, Waverly
3) Ronald Zelle, Waverly
4) Chuck Werner, Chelsea
Timothy
1) Chuck Werner, Chelsea
2) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
3) Mary B Zelle, Waverly
Any Other
1) Jay Van Wert, Hampton
2) Ginger Werner, Chelsea
3) Chuck Werner, Chelsea
4) Duane Fisher, West Chester
Forages, Grasses & Legumes — Sweepstakes
1) Van Wert Club Lambs, Hampton
The Iowa State Fair is one of the oldest and largest agricultural and industrial expositions in the country and the single largest event in the state. The Fair began over 160 years ago and is now considered one of the best events in the nation, attracting more than one million Fairgoers every year from all over the world. The Fairgrounds are located at East 30th and East University, just off the interstate and minutes from Downtown Des Moines. Nothing Compares to State Fair Favorites: August 8-18, 2019. For more information, visit www.iowastatefair.org.
