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Agri-lympics

The Agri-lympics Contest is a series of events run in conjunction with the Moo Booth and the Baa Booth at the Minnesota State Fair.

10^th Annual Agrilympic Events

LAND O LAKES® official Agrilympic Partner

2009 Celebrity Competitions

Friday, August 28 — 2:30 p.m.

The 16th Annual Celebrity Milking Contest, part of the State Fair’s 10th Annual Agrilympic Events

Celebrities vie for the title of "Expert Cowhand" by hand milking a cow. The celebrity with the most milk wins!!! The public is encouraged to watch and cheer on their favorite celebrities. Includes amateur and professional divisions.

LAND O LAKES® stage at the Moo Booth™ (Outside the northwest end of the cattle barn) *inside the Moo Booth™ if raining.

Tuesday, September 1 — 12:20 p.m.

The 8th Annual Celebrity Farm Animal Calling Contest, part of the State Fair’s 10th Annual Agrilympic Events

Celebrities vie for the title of Champion Animal Caller. The public is encouraged to watch and cheer on their favorite celebrities.

LAND O LAKES® stage at the Moo Booth™ (Outside the northwest end of the cattle barn) *inside the Moo Booth™ if raining.

Wednesday, September 2 — 1 p.m.

Wool Pack-O-Rama - Wool Packing Contest Celebrity Division - part of the State Fair’s 10^th Annual Agrilympic Events contest partner: MN Lamb and Wool Association

Which celebrity will be the champion wool packer? The public is encouraged to watch and cheer on their favorite celebrities. Public contest follows celebrity competition.

Sheep Barn in front of the Baa Booth™ (south side of the sheep barn)

Thursday, September 3 — 12:20 p.m.

8th Annual Celebrity Butter Carving Contest part of the State Fair’s 10th Annual Agrilympic Events contest partner: LAND O LAKES®

Celebrities will compete to see who is the best butter sculptor. The public is encouraged to watch and cheer on their favorite celebrities.

LAND O LAKES® stage at the Moo Booth™ (Outside the northwest end of the cattle barn) *inside the Moo Booth™ if raining.

Friday, September 4 — 2:30 p.m.

Agrilympic Awards Ceremony for the 10^th Annual Agrilympics

Who will win the gold, silver and bronze medals from our week-long Agrilympics competition? The public is encouraged to watch and cheer on their favorite celebrities. Will last year’s champion: Team Canada defend their title?

LAND O LAKES® stage at the Moo Booth™ (Outside the northwest end of the cattle barn) *inside the Moo Booth™ if raining.

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