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Aug. 24 – Labor Day, Sept. 4, 2023

78 Days 3 Hours 50 Mins

Swine

2023 Swine

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Links will become available as information is finalized.

  • Swine Premium Book Section (available in spring 2023)
  • Swine Entry Form (available in spring 2023)
  • IRS Form W-9 (PDF – to be completed if entering via mail)
  • Livestock Show Livestreams (link)

Registration

Registration closes at 4:30 p.m. on the dates below, or earlier if barn capacity is reached.

  • Opens: Monday, June 26
  • Mail-in Entry Deadline: Must be received by Monday, July 31, at 4:30 p.m.
  • Online Entry Deadline: Wednesday, Aug. 2, at 4:30 p.m.

Entry Lists

Links will become available as information is finalized.

  • Breeding Swine
  • Junior Barrow
  • Open Barrow

Judges

  • TBA
    • Open Swine
  • TBA
    • MN Junior Barrow Classic
  • TBA
    • MN Junior Barrow Classic Showmanship

Arrival & Departure Window

  • Arrival: Monday, Aug. 28, 4 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  • Departure: Thursday, Aug. 31, 1-5 p.m.

SCHEDULE

All show times approximate, shows will run consecutively.

Monday, Aug. 28 • Christensen Pavilion | West Ring

  • 5 p.m. – MN Junior Barrow Classic: Showmanship

Tuesday, Aug. 29 • Christensen Pavilion | New Fashion Pork (East) Ring

  • 8 a.m. – All other breeds, Berkshire, Chester White, Duroc, Hampshire, Hereford, Poland China, Spotted Hogs, Yorkshire, Supreme Champion Selection
  • 4:30 p.m. – MN Junior Barrow Classic – Judging Contest

Tuesday, Aug. 29 • Christensen Pavilion

  • 8:30 a.m. – MN Junior Barrow Classic – Skill-a-thon

Wednesday, Aug. 30 • Christensen Pavilion | West Ring

  • 8 a.m. – MN Junior Barrow Classic Show

Wednesday, Aug. 30 • Christensen Pavilion | New Fashion Pork (East) Ring

  • 9 a.m. – Open Barrow Show

Wednesday, Aug. 30 • Christensen Pavilion

  • 5:15 p.m. – MN Junior Barrow Classic – Sweepstakes Awards

Results

Questions or concerns?

For further information, please contact competition@mnstatefair.org or 651-288-4417.