155th Annual Agricultural Fair Begins
Henry, two and a half, and his blue-ribbon winning goat Buddy, one and a half.
Henry, two and a half, and his blue-ribbon winning goat Buddy, one and a half.
These little piggies went to the fair.
These little piggies went to the fair.
Border collie plots her moves for herding demonstration.
Border collie plots her moves for herding demonstration.
Oxen show their skills.
Oxen show their skills.
Save the cotton candy for after this ride.
Save the cotton candy for after this ride.
Rides and games provided by Cushing Amusements.
Rides and games provided by Cushing Amusements.
The next generation in action.
The next generation in action.
Happy times at the midway.
Happy times at the midway.
Petey the goat is eager to meet visitors.
Petey the goat is eager to meet visitors.
Hoping to win a prize at Frogger.
Hoping to win a prize at Frogger.
Revving up for the fair.
Revving up for the fair.
A moment between farmer and goat.
A moment between farmer and goat.
Trying to land the ring on the bottle.
Trying to land the ring on the bottle.
Taking it all in from the Ferris wheel.
Taking it all in from the Ferris wheel.
Pulling together.
Pulling together.
Not all fairgoers are fans of the Ferris wheel.
Not all fairgoers are fans of the Ferris wheel.
Teamwork counts at the fair.
Teamwork counts at the fair.
Early morning in the livestock barn.
Early morning in the livestock barn.
Fueling up to greet the crowds.
Fueling up to greet the crowds.
Hopeful farmer Bob Ganz brings his tomatoes to be judged.
Hopeful farmer Bob Ganz brings his tomatoes to be judged.
Ribbons awarded in the jams and jellies category.
Ribbons awarded in the jams and jellies category.
Fair weekend is a busy time for chickens.
Fair weekend is a busy time for chickens.
The 155th annual Martha's Vineyard Agricultural Society Livestock Show Fair officially began at 10 a.m. Thursday. In the early morning hours judges were busy awarding blue ribbons after anxious entrants brought their wares to the hall. In the barns horses and cows were ready to greet the crowds.