July 16, 2018
State Horticulture Judging Contest - August 18, 2018
The State 4-H Horticulture Judging Contest will be held Saturday, August 18, 2018 on the campus of Kansas State University, Manhattan. Registration information is on the web! Agents you must login to find registration information. Registration is due August 15.
The study material for years 2017 and 2018 is taken from The Kansas Garden Guide, KSRE publication S-51 (Rev.) March 2010. This publication is available for purchase at local Extension offices or can be downloaded from the bookstore, The Kansas Garden Guide. The written exam selections from The Kansas Garden Guide include pp. 25-29 • Watering the Garden pp. 51-70 • Vegetable Crops. Be sure to use the 2010 version of the garden guide.
This information is available on the Kansas 4-H Website on the Horticulture Judging Contest page.
Effective January 1, 2015, contestants who have judged as an official team member at the National Junior Horticulture Association Judging Contest are not eligible to compete as a team or as an individual at the State Kansas 4-H Horticulture Judging Contest.
If you have questions about the contest please contact Beth Hinshaw (bhinshaw@ksu.edu). Local Extension staff should check their email from Beth Hinshaw on June 15 for complete details. We are also in need of some additional volunteers, if you can help, let Beth know.