BELLVILLE — The Home-Grown Vegetable Contest was held on June 10 at Linseisen’s Feed & Supply in Bellville, the host of the event. Along with the contest, there was an educational program on Different Types of Fertilizers & When to Fertilize What, presented by Shelby Dovzak from Nelson’s Plant Food. Nelson’s Plant Food provided a wonderful speaker. The Austin County Horticulture Committee donated the gift certificates for the first, sec ond and third place Best of Show.
This year’s winners were Best of Show: Jean L. Priem for Tomatoes- slicers.
Best Tomato-Snackers is Jean L. Priem.
Best T.omato-Slicers goes to Jean L. Priem.
Biggest Tomato goes to Sherry Kutch Best All Other Peppers is Faye Beery.
Best Gourd is Carrell Wendt. Best Beans/Peas is Randy Petter.
Best Potatois Freddie Engelbrecht.
Best Fruit/Berries is Faye Beery.
Most Unique Vegetable/Fruit goes to Carrell Wendt for gourds.
