DEPARTMENT 23

APIARY PRODUCTS

 

SECTION 1

Bees, Honey, and Wax

Exhibits accepted on Saturday 12:00 noon to 5:00, Sunday, 1:00 to 5:00

1. Class 1 is to be judged on uniformity of color, bees, presence of queen, brood honey, cleanliness and appearance of the observation hive.

2. Comb honey is to be judged on perfection in filling, capping, uniformity, neatness, and cleanliness of section.

3. Extracted honey is to be judged on body, clarity and cleanliness.

4. Beeswax is to be judged on color and purity.

 

 CLASS                                                                                                                                   PREMIUMS

01    Bees, any race. One frame observation hive                            $5.00        $3.00        $2.00        $1.50

Honey Premium all classes                                                          $3.00        $2.00        $1.50        $1.00

02    Light comb, 3 sections

03    Dark comb, 3 sections

04    Light extracted honey, 3 one-pound jars

05    Amber extracted honey, 3 one-pound jars

06    Dark amber extracted honey, 3 one-pound jars

07    Finely crystallized honey, 3 one-pound jars

08    Beeswax, not less than one pound

09    Collective exhibit of honey, wax, honey products, and bees        $8.00        $6.50        $5.00        $3.50