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Aug. 22 – Labor Day, Sept. 2, 2024

267 Days 1 Hours 51 Mins

Swine

2023 Swine

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Links will become available as information is finalized.

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.

Register Online

Entry Lists

Links will become available as information is finalized.

Judges

  • Taylor Farrer, Royal Center, Ind.
    • Breeding Swine and Open Barrows
  • Thomas Crome, Ames, Iowa
    • MN Junior Barrow Classic
  • Lexi Marek Beeler, St. Louis, Mo.
    • 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. – Yorkshire, All other breeds, Berkshire, Chester White, Duroc, Hampshire, Hereford, Poland China, Spotted Hogs, Supreme Champion Selection
  • 4:30 p.m. – MN Junior Barrow Classic – Judging Contest

Tuesday, Aug. 29 • Christensen Pavilion | West Ring

  • 1:30 p.m. – MN Junior Barrow Classic – Prospect Barrows
  • 2 p.m. – MN Junior Barrow Classic – Crossbred Breeding Gilts

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

2023 results will be posted as they become available.

Questions or concerns?

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