5-594: The Suffolk Show is an annual show that takes place at Trinity Park , on the eastern edge of Ipswich in the Purdis Farm area of the English county of Suffolk . It is organised by the Suffolk Agricultural Association, which was established in 1831 (registered charity no. 288595). This agriculture article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This England -related article
10-600: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . County shows in the United Kingdom In the United Kingdom, a county show is a summer outdoor agricultural show . The events have competitions, with prizes awarded by judges, allowing farmers and breeders to show off their cattle or crops. There are many trade stands which offer the latest farming machinery, feeds, fertilisers and other farming products. Other trade stands and activities have been added to make
15-829: The Great Yorkshire Show is held. Many of the larger counties hold their own shows: these include the Royal County of Berkshire Show , the Cheshire Show , the Royal Cornwall Agricultural show , the Devon County Show , the Kent County Show , the Westmorland County Show , Dorset, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Lancashire, Norfolk, Nottinghamshire, Staffordshire, Suffolk, and Surrey. Yorkshire has
20-699: The Great Yorkshire Show which is claimed as the largest three-day agricultural show in England. On the other hand, some counties have grouped together and created such shows as: The Royal Three Counties Show (Gloucestershire, Herefordshire and Worcestershire), The East of England Show (Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire), the Royal Welsh Show , the Royal Highland Show , the South of England Show (Sussex), The Royal Bath and West Show (Somerset and Wiltshire) and
25-459: The shows more attractive to locals and visitors. Often there are features such as showjumping , funfairs , falconry , military displays and food exhibitions. In the early years these shows used to be held in different locations each year, but in the 1960s the local agricultural societies started to buy land to create permanent showgrounds. The first purpose-built showground was in Harrogate , where
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