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Tag: Honey Judging

Honey Judging – 2025 Thurston County Fair

July 28th 1pm to 7pm for entry.  Drop off at the Fairgrounds. CLASS 7060: HONEY  Entry criteria: Only 1 exhibit of the same product may be entered. A maximum of 10 entries may be entered per exhibitor. For each exhibit, submit 3 one pound Queenline honey jars.  Judging criteria: Judging is based on appearance, moisture content, fill, (more…)

Posted in Demonstrations, Updates and tagged 2025, Honey Judging, Thurston County Fair.

Entering your Honey at the Thurston County Fair

Where? The Thurston County Fairgrounds. When? 29th July, Noon until 6pm What? One pound queen line jars. Either glass or plastic allowed. (If you need these Nathan has some available for purchase). Here are some basic honey showing tips. These come straight from the Honey Judge!

Posted in Events, Updates and tagged 2024, Honey Judging, Thurston County Fair.

Honey Judging – Thurston County Fair

It is also not too late to enter your honey for judging. The  Honey contest entries are being judged by association member and master beekeeper Paul Longwell on the 26th.   Anyone wanting to enter honey needs to look at the fair rules in the exhibitor book.   CLASS 8 – HONEYEntry time: July 29th, 1 (more…)

Posted in Events, Updates and tagged 2022, Bee Booth, Honey Judging, Thurston County Fair.
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