DES MOINES, IA (08/20/2012)(readMedia)-- Daryl Witt of Warren County was crowned Cookout Champion in the 49th annual Farm Bureau Cookout Contest judged Tuesday at the 2012 Iowa State Fair.

Complete results below:

Beef

1) William Hoffman, Jr., Tama County

2) Bruce Campbell, Hardin County

Pork

1) Daryl Witt, Warren County

2) Andy Wilson, Lee County

Poultry

1) Tracy Christensen, Audubon County

2) Jason Cronk, Tama County

Combo/Specialty

1) Nate Miller, Scott County

2) Mike Vroom, Marion County

Youth

1) Lance Henrichs, Clarke County

2) Amber Westemeier, Linn County

Team Award

1) Alvin Westmeier and Jason Kula, Linn County

Showmanship

1) Phil Cummings, Benton County

"Nothing Compares" Iowa State Fair. The 2012 Fair ended August 19. The 2013 Iowa State Fair is set August 8-18. For more information, call 800/545-FAIR or visit iowastatefair.org.

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