Sunflowers Win State Fair Honors

DES MOINES, IA (09/07/2023) (readMedia)-- Matthew Greazel from Boone outgrew the competition this year by winning first place in the Sunflower Head competition at the 2023 Iowa State Fair.

Complete results below:

VEGETABLES- SUNFLOWERS

Sunflower Head

1) Matthew Greazel, Boone

2) Martin Schnicker, Mount Pleasant

3) Don Francois, Des Moines

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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. Best Days Ever at the Iowa State Fair, August 10-20, 2023. For more information, visit www.iowastatefair.org.