Vegetable growers from across the state competed in the Garden Vegetable Contest judged Aug. 16 of the 2016 Iowa State Fair.
Complete results below:
Beans — Snap, Green
Fourth place: Dennis Terlouw, of Newton
Carrot — Half Long Type
Fourth place: Jacob Van Manen, of Kellogg
Eggplant — Black Beauty
Third place: Dennis Terlouw, of Newton
Peppers — Sweet, Green, Bell Type
Second place: Dennis Terlouw, of Newton
Fourth place: Jacob Van Manen, of Kellogg
Sweet Corn — Yellow
Second place: Jacob Van Manen, of Kellogg
Sweet Corn — Yellow & White
First place: Jacob Van Manen, of Kellogg
Sweet Corn — White
First place: Jacob Van Manen, of Kellogg
Pumpkins — Any Other Jack-O-Lantern Type
Second place: Dennis Terlouw, of Newton
Winter Squash —
Spaghetti
First place: Dennis Terlouw, of Newton
Tomatoes — Yellow or Golden
Second place: Dennis Terlouw, of Newton
Melons — Cantaloupe or Muskmelon
Second place: Jacob Van Manen, of Kellogg
Melons — Watermelon, Round
Second place: Jacob Van Manen, of Kellogg