Jan. 9, 2013
The 2013 Pennsylvania Farm Show is the largest indoor agricultural event in the nation, featuring nearly 6,000 animals, 10,000 competitive exhibits and 300 commercial exhibitors. The show runs Jan. 5-12 at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex and Expo Center in Harrisburg. Admission is free and parking is $10. Visit www.farmshow.state.pa.us for details.
‘Time Warp’ Spins Winning Wrap in Farm Show Sheep-to-Shawl Competition
At the deft hands of Montour County’s “Time Warp” team, wool from a newly shorn sheep was woven into a winning shawl for the second consecutive year during the 34th Sheep-to-Shawl competition on Wednesday, Jan. 9, at the 2013 Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg. More…
Bedford County Woman Wins First-Ever Fudge Contest
Marian Fields of Bedford County received the first place rosette along with $125 and gift bag at the first Fudge Contest on Wednesday, Jan. 9 at the 2013 Pennsylvania Farm Show. More…
Twenty Teams Power Through Horse Pulling Contest
Jay Kessler of Bradford County and Scott Brown of Westmoreland County won their divisions in the Horse Pulling Contest on Tuesday, Jan. 8 the 2013 Pennsylvania Farm Show. More…
PA Rep Mike Tobash Wins Celebrity Draft Horse Driving Contest
Elected officials and local celebrities tried their best at driving a draft horse hitch team through an obstacle course Tuesday night Jan. 8, at the 2013 Pennsylvania Farm Show. More…
Farm Show Celebrates 461 Years of Family Farming with New Century, Bicentennial Farms
Agriculture Secretary George Greig recognized three farm families for working their Pennsylvania farms for generations Wednesday during the 2013 Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg. More…
Weathermen Cook Up a Storm at the PA Preferred® Best Cheeseburger Showdown
Eric Finkenbinder and Ryan Cole Of WHTM-ABC27 aren’t just meteorologists, but master chefs as they served up the winning the PA Preferred® Best Cheeseburger Showdown Wednesday, Jan. 9, at the 2013 Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg. More…
Adams County Teens WIn Fleece-to- Shawl Competition
While other teens were slowly beginning a regular school day, fiber fanatics were unloading looms, prepping patterns and decking out displays, anxiously awaiting the signal to start. More…
Dutchman ‘Flies’ to First Place Finish in Arena Carriage Race
The Flying Dutchman, exhibited by Aaron Sullivan of Lancaster County flew to a first place finish during the Arena Carriage Race held on Wednesday, Jan. 9, at the 2013 Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg. More…
Mifflinburg FFA and Cumberland County 4-H Top Farm Safety Quiz Bowl
Mifflinburg FFA and Cumberland County Team A won their respective brackets at the Farm Safety Quiz Bowl on Wednesday, Jan. 9, at the 2013 Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg. More…
PA Sen. Waugh Named Top Celebrity Showman
State Sen. Mike Waugh of York County won the Celebrity Dairy Showmanship contest on Wednesday, Jan. 9 at the 2013 Pennsylvania Farm Show. More… |
