Competitions

Scholarship Foundation

 

In addition to earning premium awards and bragging rights, the winners of these competitions also receive scholarship awards. Scholarship funds are placed in an account with the N.C. Agricultural Foundation and held there until the recipients are ready to use the funds for higher education goals of their choice.

Scholarship recipient names will be announced as they are earned.

 

International Housewares Inc.

$750 Edward "Ruby" Morris Scholarship awarded to:
Grand Champion Commercial Doe Meat Goats

 

$750 Edward "Ruby" Morris Scholarship awarded to:
Grand Champion Market Wether Meat Goats

Sponsored by International Housewares, Inc.
Demonstrations in the Commercial Building throughout the Fair
   
Raleigh kennel club logo
 $1,000 Raleigh Kennel Club Scholarship awarded to:
Best in Show Rabbits

Sponsored by Raleigh Kennel Club
Dedicated to the betterment of and creating interest in purebred dogs.
   
Farm show logo

$1,000 Southern Farm Show Scholarship awarded to:
N.C. Born & Bred Ewe Meat Breeds

 

Sponsored by Southern Farm Show
Held annually in early February at the N.C. State Fairgrounds
   
Kitchen Craft

$1,000 Kitchen Craft Scholarship awarded to:
Grand Champion Jr. Beef Commercial Heifer

 

$500 Kitchen Craft Scholarship awarded to:
Reserve Champion Jr. Beef Commercial Heifer

 

$1,000 Kitchen Craft Scholarship awarded to:
Youth Dairy Goat Best in Show

 

$500 Kitchen Craft Scholarship awarded to:
Grand Champion Jr. Dairy Heifer Holstein

 

$500 Kitchen Craft Scholarship awarded to:
Grand Champion Jr. Dairy Heifer Jersey

 

$500 Kitchen Craft Scholarship awarded to:
Grand Champion Jr. Dairy Heifer Brown Swiss

 

$500 Kitchen Craft Scholarship awarded to:
Grand Champion Jr. Dairy Heifer Guernsey

 

$500 Kitchen Craft Scholarship awarded to:
Grand Champion Jr. Dairy Heifer Ayrshire

   

If you are interested in sponsoring a livestock scholarship, please contact Sandra Brannen at (919) 810-2383.