Erie, Crawford, Warren residents bring home honors from Pennsylvania's 106th Farm Show

Staff report
·10 min read

Residents of Erie, Crawford and Warren counties brought home multiple honors in Pennsylvania's 106th Farm Show in Harrisburg.

The event, which started Jan. 8 and ended Saturday, is described as the "largest indoor agricultural exposition under one roof in the nation," according to the show's website, and showcases the "quality and breadth of Pennsylvania's agriculture industry and the people who make it thrive."

Here are results that we found listed online for Erie, Crawford and Warren counties as of Jan. 17. You can find other winners and more details, including various classes of some entries, at bit.ly/2022FarmShow. To let us know about any local results we might have missed, send an email to cmillette@timesnews.com.

Erie County

Skillathon, draft horse, Class 1, Division I: Hailey Norden of McKean, second place.

Skillathon, sheep (breeding and market), Class 1, Division I: Hailey Norden of McKean, second place.

Skillathon, sheep (breeding and market), Class 3, Division III: Brooke Fritz of Waterford, fourth place.

Skillathon, sheep (breeding and market), Class 3, Division III: Evelyn Honeycutt of Edinboro, third place.

Skillathon, swine (breeding and market), Class 1, Division I: Hailey Norden of McKean, sixth place.

Skillathon, swine (breeding and market), Class 3, Division III: Brooke Fritz of Waterford, fourth place.

Cattle culture: A year in the life of the Truesdail family farm in Erie County

Skillathon, beef cattle (breeding and market), Class 1, Division I: Hailey Norden of McKean, seventh place.

Skillathon, beef cattle (breeding and market), Class 3, Division III: Brooke Fritz of Waterford, first place.

Skillathon, meat & dairy goats (breed and market), Class 1, Division I: Hailey Norden of McKean, second place.

Skillathon, meat & dairy goats (breed and market), Class 3, Division III: Brooke Fritz of Waterford, third place.

Skillathon, dairy cattle, Class 1, Division I: Hailey Norden of McKean, third place.

Skillathon, alpaca, Class 1, Division I: Hailey Norden of McKean, first place.

Skillathon, poultry, Class 1, Division I: Hailey Norden of McKean, third place.

Skillathon, rabbits, Class 1, Division I: Hailey Norden of McKean, third place.

Junior market lamb showmanship, Division II: Kierstin Kiel of Waterford, 10th place.

Junior market lamb showmanship, Division III: Evelyn Honeycutt of Edinboro, 10th place.

For subscribers: Photos through the years of grape vineyards and North East Wine Country Harvest Festival

Wine: Courtyard Winery, Captain's White, silver medal.

Wine: Presque Isle Wine Cellars, Hot Kisses, silver medal.

Wine: Presque Isle Wine Cellars, 2017 Cabernet Franc, silver medal.

Wine: Yori Wine Cellars, 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon, silver medal.

Wine: Yori Wine Cellars, 2019 Famiglia red wine, silver medal.

Wine: Yori Wine Cellars, 2019 Beach glass white, silver medal.

Wine: Yori Wine Cellars, 2018 Merlot, silver medal.

Wine: Courtyard Winery, Beach glass red, bronze medal.

Wine: Courtyard Winery, 2019 Chardonel, bronze medal.

Wine: Courtyard Winery, Twisted red, bronze medal.

Wine: Courtyard Winery, Cabernet Franc, bronze medal.

Wine: Yori Wine Cellars, 2019 Rose wine, bronze medal.

Beer, amber lager: Lavery Brewing Co., third place.

Beer, IPA (less than 7.5% ABV): Lavery Brewing Co., first place.

Beer, kettle sour: Lavery Brewing Co., second place.

Coloring contest, Kindergarten to second grade: Harrison Hubbell, fourth place.

Crawford County

Beef cattle, late spring heifer calves: Donald Baron of Saegertown, fourth place.

Beef cattle, junior heifer calves: Donald Baron of Saegertown, second place.

Beef cattle, winter heifer calves: Donald Baron of Saegertown, first place.

Beef cattle, reserve senior heifer calf champion: Donald Baron of Saegertown, first place.

Beef cattle, late senior yearling heifer: Donald Baron of Saegertown, second place.

Beef cattle, reserve senior champion heifer: Donald Baron of Saegertown, first place.

Beef cattle, early spring heifer calves: Campbell Manross of Cambridge Springs, first place.

Beef cattle, early spring heifer calves: Lennox Manross of Cambridge Springs, third place.

Beef cattle, champion heifer calf: Campbell Manross of Cambridge Springs, first place.

Beef cattle, early summer yearling heifers: Madalyn Rankin of Centerville, first place.

Beef cattle, champion junior yearling: Madalyn Rankin of Centerville, first place.

Beef cattle, reserve grand champion female: Madalyn Rankin of Centerville, first place.

Beef cattle, early spring heifer calves: Josh Schmidt of Conneautville, second place.

Beef cattle, summer heifer calves: Nathan Weber of Saegertown, fourth place.

Beef cattle, late spring heifer calves: Lennox Manross of Cambridge Springs, sixth place.

Beef cattle, early spring yearling heifers: Nathan Weber of Saegertown, first place.

Beef cattle junior show, early spring heifer calves: Campbell Manross of Cambridge Springs, first place.

Beef cattle junior show, early spring heifer calves: Lennox Manross of Cambridge Springs, second place.

Beef cattle junior show, reserve champion heifer calf: Campbell Manross of Cambridge Springs, first place.

For subscribers: Clifford Troyer's love of farming built snack foods brand, strong bonds in Erie County

Beef cattle junior show, early summer yearling heifers: Madalyn Rankin of Centerville, second place.

Beef cattle junior show, reserve champion yearling heifer: Madalyn Rankin of Centerville, first place.

Beef cattle junior show, best bred and owned: Campbell Manross of Cambridge Springs, second place.

Beef cattle junior show, summer heifer calves: Nathan Weber of Saegertown, sixth place.

Beef cattle junior show, late spring heifer calves: Lennox Manross of Cambridge Springs, seventh place.

Beef cattle junior show, early spring yearling heifers: Nathan Weber of Saegertown, first place.

Beef cattle junior show, reserve champion yearling heifer: Nathan Weber of Saegertown, first place.

Beef cattle junior show, late spring heifers: Madalyn Rankin of Centerville, first place.

Beef cattle junior show, junior heifer calf champion: Madalyn Rankin of Centerville, first place.

Beef cattle junior show, early spring yearling females: Madalyn Rankin of Centerville, first place.

Beef cattle junior show, junior champion female: Madalyn Rankin of Centerville, first place.

Beef cattle junior show, junior yearling females: Madalyn Rankin of Centerville, first place.

Beef cattle junior show, senior champion female: Madalyn Rankin of Centerville, first place.

Beef cattle junior show, grand champion female: Madalyn Rankin of Centerville, first place.

Beef cattle junior show, reserve grand champion female: Madalyn Rankin of Centerville, first place.

Beef cattle junior show, best bred and owned: Madalyn Rankin of Centerville, first, second and third places.

Beef cattle Angus Hereford Limousin Shorthorn Open, spring heifer calves: Madalyn Rankin of Centerville, third place.

Beef cattle Angus Hereford Limousin Shorthorn Open, early spring yearling females: Madalyn Rankin of Centerville, first place.

Beef cattle Angus Hereford Limousin Shorthorn Open, junior champion female: Madalyn Rankin of Centerville, first place.

Beef cattle Angus Hereford Limousin Shorthorn Open, junior yearling females: Madalyn Rankin of Centerville, first place.

Beef cattle Angus Hereford Limousin Shorthorn Open, senior champion female: Madalyn Rankin of Centerville, first place.

Beef cattle Angus Hereford Limousin Shorthorn Open, reserve grand champion female: Madalyn Rankin of Centerville, first place.

Beef cattle Angus Hereford Limousin Shorthorn Open, group of two females: Madalyn Rankin of Centerville, first place.

Beef cattle Angus Hereford Limousin Shorthorn open, super cow class: Madalyn Rankin of Centerville, first place.

From 2020: Erie County farm awarded National Register stature

Junior market lamb showmanship, Division IV: Cole Kuhn of Conneautville, sixth place.

Junior market swine, crossbreds, weight division 1: Adrianna Webster of Venango, first place.

Junior market swine, crossbreds, weight division 10: Alaina Webster of Venango, first place.

Junior market swine, crossbreds, champion middleweight: Alaina Webster of Venango, first place.

Junior market swine, crossbreds, champion crossbred: Alaina Webster of Venango, first place.

Junior market swine, junior swine showmanship, Division II: Alaina Webster of Venango, first place.

Junior market swine, junior swine showmanship, Division III: Adrianna Webster of Venango, second place.

Junior market swine, junior market swine grand champion: Alaina Webster of Venango, first place.

Junior market swine showmanship, junior swine showmanship, Division II: Alaina Webster of Venango, first place.

Junior market swine showmanship, junior swine showmanship, Division III: Adrianna Webster of Venango, second place.

Corn and small grains, 10 ear hybrid dent: Philip Alberstadt, first place.

Corn and small grains, shelled corn hybrid dent, Philip Alberstadt, first place.

Apiary, commercial comb honey, light cut comb: Charles Vorisek of Linesville, first place.

Apiary, commercial comb honey, light cut comb: Cathy Vorisek of Linesville, second place.

Farmer Jawn: Educating and Harvesting More in Philadelphia
Farmer Jawn: Educating and Harvesting More in Philadelphia

Apiary, commercial comb honey, light cut comb: Shanna Vorisek of Linesville, fourth place.

Apiary, commercial extracted honey, extra light amber: Charles Vorisek of Linesville, fifth place.

Apiary, commercial extracted honey, light amber: Cathy Vorisek of Linesville, seventh place.

Apiary, commercial extracted honey, light amber: Charles Vorisek of Linesville, 10th place.

Apiary, commercial extracted honey, amber: Cathy Vorisek of Linesville, second place.

Apiary, commercial extracted honey, dark amber: Charles Vorisek of Linesville, eighth place.

Apiary, commercial extracted honey, dark: Charles Vorisek of Linesville, first place.

Apiary, commercial extracted honey, finely crystallized or creamed: Charles Vorisek of Linesville, first place.

Apiary, commercial extracted honey, finely crystallized or creamed: Cathy Vorisek of Linesville, second place.

The Buzz: Giant Eagle recognized for its bee-saving efforts

Apiary, commercial beeswax, commercial single piece: Cathy Vorisek of Linesville, sixth place.

Apiary, commercial beeswax, commercial single piece: Charles Vorisek of Linesville, second place.

Apiary, commercial beeswax, molded or designed: Cathy Vorisek of Linesville, sixth place.

Apiary, commercial beeswax, molded or designed: Charles Vorisek of Linesville, first place.

Apiary, commercial beeswax, dipped candles: Charles Vorisek of Linesville, second place.

Apiary, commercial beeswax, molded candles: Cathy Vorisek of Linesville, first place.

Apiary, commercial beeswax, molded candles: Shanna Vorisek of Linesville, third place.

Apiary, commercial beeswax, molded candles: Charles Vorisek of Linesville, second place.

Press Secretary for the Pennsylvania Farm Show, Shannon Powers, talks about what makes the farm show and Pennsylvania Agriculture great and promising for years to come
Press Secretary for the Pennsylvania Farm Show, Shannon Powers, talks about what makes the farm show and Pennsylvania Agriculture great and promising for years to come

Apiary, honey products, quick breads: Cathy Vorisek of Linesville, ninth place.

Apiary, honey products, cookies: Cathy Vorisek of Linesville, seventh place.

Apiary, honey products, candy: Cathy Vorisek of Linesville, fifth place.

Apiary, honey products, cakes: Cathy Vorisek of Linesville, fourth place.

Apiary, honey products, fruit pies: Cathy Vorisek of Linesville, second place.

Apiary, honey products, other baked goods: Cathy Vorisek of Linesville, fifth place.

Apiary, honey products, sauces, beverages, dressings: Cathy Vorisek of Linesville, second place.

Apiary, honey products, jams, jellies, spreads: Cathy Vorisek of Linesville, second place.

For subscribers: Erie County beekeeper's tens of thousands of honeybees bring comfort, honey and tourists

Apiary, miscellaneous, frame of honey in the comb: Shanna Vorisek of Linesville, fourth place.

Apiary, miscellaneous, frame of honey in the comb: Charles Vorisek of Linesville, second place.

Apiary, miscellaneous, frame of honey in the comb: Cathy Vorisek of Linesville, third place.

Apiary, miscellaneous, specialty pack: Cathy Vorisek of Linesville, first place.

Apiary, miscellaneous, individual exhibit: Cathy Vorisek of Linesville, second place.

Apiary, miscellaneous, county or association collective exhibits: Charles Vorisek of Linesville, second place.

Apiary, sweepstakes, best exhibit of honey comb: Charles Vorisek of Linesville, first place.

For subscribers: This large animal veterinarian takes us along on a routine horse check-up in Waterford

Christmas trees, Douglas fir: Bradley Berkey of Spartansburg, fourth place.

Christmas trees, any spruce: Bradley Berkey of Spartansburg, first place.

Christmas trees, Fraser fir: Bradley Berkey of Spartansburg, second place.

Christmas trees, concolor: Bradley Berkey of Spartansburg, third place.

Christmas trees, other true domestic firs: Bradley Berkey of Spartansburg, second place.

Christmas trees, other true foreign firs: Bradley Berkey of Spartansburg, third place.

Christmas trees, wreaths, undecorated: Bradley Berkey of Spartansburg, second place.

Coloring contest, sixth to eight grade: Adrianna Webster, third place.

Coloring contest, ninth to 12th grade: Dominic Delizio, third place.

Square dance, division 2: Conneaut Area FFA, first place.

Square dance, division 2: Conneaut Area FFA, first place.

Square dance, division 3: The Don Yosten Fan Club, first place.

Family living, canned food, other jelly flavors: Lindsey White, first place.

Family living, canned food, other jam flavors: Lindsey White, first place.

Family living, 4-H food/nutrition, German Dark Rye, or other yeast bread: Kendall Rose, first place.

Family living, 4-H opportunities, decorated stacked or tiered cake: Kaylin Rose, first place.

Family living, 4-H opportunities, cake decorating: Kaylin Rose, first place.

Warren County

Junior market swine, crossbreds, weight division 1: Madison Sleeman of Russell, fifth place.

This article originally appeared on Erie Times-News: PA Farm Show winners from Erie, Crawford, Warren counties