This program is open to all County Fairs in New York State. The New York Beef Producers’ Association will sponsor the Supreme Champion Beef Female by donating a chair. County Fair Agents must contact Brenda Bippert by phone 716-870-2777 or email nybeefproducers@aol.com to request a sponsorship.

Reserve Champion Sponsor:
Colbleskill Agway, Scott Kelley

Division Sponsors:
Elmside Farm, Art Reynolds, Walton, NY
Equity Angus, Rich Brown, Port Byron, NY
New York Angus Association
Packard Cattle Co., Macedon, NY
Reach Simmentals, Joel Reach, S. Berlin, NY
Simme Valley, Ken & Jeanne White, Groton, NY

A special invite to the winner to join other County Supreme Champions to compete at “THE NEW YORK STATE SUPREME CHAMPION BEEF FEMALE SHOW” at the New York State Fair, on Beef Day, Tuesday August 30, 2011 at 4:00 PM.

The State Supreme Champion will receive $1000.00, this is sponsored by Purina. We will also reward a Reserve Champion which will receive $500.00.

OFFICAL RULES:

• You must be a member of either the NYBPA or NYJBPA.
• Ownership of animals should be dated no later than May 1 of the current year.
• Competition is open to all beef breed females, Purebred or Commercial, including cow/calf(calf can be male or female). At State Fair competition cow/calf must compete as pair and calf must nurse in show ring.
• The rules at participating County Fairs will apply when determining their female Supreme Champion. For those counties that don’t offer an Open Beef Show and only offer a youth (including 4-H,FFA or exhibitors under 21 years of age)beef program the qualifier may be given to the youth female Supreme Champion.
• The Judges decision will be final decision.
• An individual beef female entry can only win one (1) chair. In the event the same Beef Female wins a Supreme Champion at another County Fair, the Judge must pick a Reserve Champion which will receive the chair and honors to compete at State Fair.
• An exhibitor can have numerous candidates for State Supreme.
• You then are invited for competition at The New York State Fair in Syracuse, on Beef Day, August 30, 2011. All contestants will compete for “THE NEW YORK STATE SUPREME CHAMPION BEEF FEMALE”.
• This Special Event is a ONE DAY Show and is scheduled to begin at 4:00 PM in the Beef Barn.
• All County Fairs, must submit the Supreme Champion information to: Brenda Bippert, NYBPA Executive Secretary, 290 Four Rod Road, Alden, NY 14004 or email nybeefproducers@aol.com as soon as possible so information can be forwarded on entrance procedures to New York State Fair for this Special Event.