Farm Teams Compete for Champion Titles

DES MOINES, IA (09/03/2021) (readMedia)-- Draft horse and mule teams competed in the Farm Team competition held Friday, August 13, at the 2021 Iowa State Fair.

Complete results below:

FARM TEAM

High Point & Reserve

Champion) Jim Stuart, New Virginia

Reserve) Mike Beaty, Russell

Farm Hitch Obstacle

1) Jim Stuart, New Virginia

2) MIKE BEATY, Russell

3) Branden Harp, Ladora

4) Tony Garrett, Douds

5) MIKE BEATY, Russell

6) Doug Peterson, Corning

7) Jeff Christiansen, Clarinda

8) Jeff Christiansen, Clarinda

Log Skidding

1) Jeff Christiansen, Clarinda

2) Stan Jensen, Cambridge

3) Jim Stuart, New Virginia

4) Jim Stuart, New Virginia

5) Wayne Coffman, Douds

6) Jeff Christiansen, Clarinda

7) MIKE BEATY, Russell

8) Branden Harp, Ladora

Antique Machinery or Vehicle

1) Eli Avery, Westmoreland, Kan.

2) MIKE BEATY, Russell

3) Wayne Coffman, Douds

4) MIKE BEATY, Russell

5) Jim Stuart, New Virginia

6) Doug Peterson, Corning

7) Jim Stuart, New Virginia

8) Tony Garrett, Douds

Barnyard Horse Pull

1) MIKE BEATY, Russell

2) Jim Stuart, New Virginia

3) Branden Harp, Ladora

4) Jim Stuart, New Virginia

5) Jeff Christiansen, Clarinda

6) MIKE BEATY, Russell

7) Tony Garrett, Douds

8) Eli Avery, Westmoreland, Kan.

Cultivator Competition

1) MIKE BEATY, Russell

2) Jim Stuart, New Virginia

3) Jeff Christiansen, Clarinda

4) Jeff Christiansen, Clarinda

5) Jim Stuart, New Virginia

6) Eli Avery, Westmoreland, Kan.

7) Tony Garrett, Douds

8) MIKE BEATY, Russell

Carriage Turnout

1) Kathy Nervig, Ankeny

2) Jeff Christiansen, Clarinda

3) Stan Jensen, Cambridge

4) Eli Avery, Westmoreland, Kan.

Feed Team Race

1) Jim Stuart, New Virginia

2) Jeff Christiansen, Clarinda

3) Jim Stuart, New Virginia

4) MIKE BEATY, Russell

5) Doug Peterson, Corning

6) Tony Garrett, Douds

7) Wayne Coffman, Douds

8) Jeff Christiansen, Clarinda

Best Matched Team

1) MIKE BEATY, Russell

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The Iowa State Fair is one of the oldest and largest agricultural and industrial expositions in the country and the single largest event in the state. The Fair began over 160 years ago and is now considered one of the best events in the nation, attracting more than one million Fairgoers every year from all over the world. The Fairgrounds are located at East 30th and East University, just off the interstate and minutes from Downtown Des Moines. How Do You Fair? August 12-22, 2021. For more information, visit www.iowastatefair.org.