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The station is located roughly six miles north of Dubois, Idaho, and its lands span both Idaho and Montana.Its headquarters are on 27,930 acres (113.0 km 2) of land owned by the Agricultural Research Service, including research facilities, animal facilities (such as lambing pens and dry lots), as well as residential facilities.
Western Idaho Fair's historical precursor was the Idaho Intermountain Fair, first held in 1897. As with many fairs of its era it was primarily an agricultural and livestock exhibition; sheep, cattle, horses and hogs were shipped to Boise from all over the West for the event. [1]
The current logo for the Eastern Idaho State Fair. The Eastern Idaho State Fair is an American state fair held annually the first week of September in Blackfoot, Idaho.It is one of three annual state fairs in Idaho; the others being the Western Idaho Fair, which is held in Boise, the state capital, and the Northern Idaho State fair, held in Coeur d’Alene.
Aug. 22—COEUR D'ALENE — Throngs of people shuffled through the Kootenai County Fairgrounds on Sunday afternoon surrounded by scents of fried food and hay along with the sounds of country music ...
The Western Idaho Fair will be Aug. 16-25 at Expo Idaho. Tickets, carnival wristbands and reserved seats for Kansas are being sold now at idahofair.com. Advance fair admission costs $10, or $9 ...
He then learned that the Idaho Wild Sheep Foundation shared similar concerns. Officials worried that bighorn sheep — one of the rarest hunting tags in Idaho — could be targeted using collar data.
The oldest state fair is that of The Fredericksburg Agricultural Fair, established in 1738, and is the oldest fair in Virginia and the United States. [1] The first U.S. state fair was the New York, held in 1841 in Syracuse, and has been held annually since. [2] The second state fair was in Detroit, Michigan, which ran from 1849 [3] to 2009. [4] [5]
The Polypay sheep breed is a white, medium-sized (65 kg), polled sheep which was developed in the 1960s at the U.S. Sheep Experiment Station in Dubois, Idaho. [1] In general, Polypay sheep are noted for being a highly prolific maternal dual-purpose (meat and wool) breed. It produces yearly about 4.2 kg of wool and is weaned at 120 days. [2] [3]