GROWING CROP COMPETITIONS

Closing date for entries: Friday 30th June 2023
Entry Fee: £9.00 per Class

1st, 2nd, 3rd Prize Cards will be awarded in each Class

Judging date of Classes 37 to 42 to be confirmed

Judge: Ben Thorpe
Stewards: R Ellis (Chief Steward)
J Gribble, D Taylor, W Hecks, J West

Class 37
For the Best Field of Feed Wheat of not less than 3 acres

Class 38
For the Best Field of Milling Wheat from group 1 or 2 variety of not less than 3 acres

Class 39
For the Best Field of Winter Oats of not less than 3 acres

Class 40
For the Best Field of Winter Barley of not less than 3 acres – for corn sown on or before 31st December 2013

Class 41
For the best Field of Spring Barley of not less than 3 acres

Class 42
For the best Field of an Organic Crop of not less than 3 acres

The Northease Challenge Trophy will be awarded for the best piece of Corn
The Broyle Challenge Trophy will be awarded for the best piece of Corn 500 acre Farm or less

Judging date of Classes 43 to 47 to be confirmed

Judge: TBC
Steward: W Craig

Class 43
For the Best Field of Winter Oil Seed Rape of not less than 3 acres

Class 44
For the Best Field of Spring Oil Seed Rape of not less than 3 acres

Class 45
For the Best Field of Beans of not less than 3 acres

Class 46
For the Best Field of Peas of not less than 3 acres

Class 47
For the Best Field of Linseed of not less than 3 acres

The Iford Trophy will be awarded for the Best Entry in Classes 43 to 47

Rules for Class 37 to 47
Winter Corn (except Winter Barley) sown before the first of February. Bone fide Spring or Winter varieties, excluding Beans. Whole Field to be shown of not less than 3 acres.

It is necessary for all entries in the Growing Crop Classes to be located before judging, to enable judges to visit the greatest possible number of entries in a limited time. Competitors are, therefore, required to co-operate by showing the stewards the crops in advance by arrangement.