Trigg County country ham producer Kerry Fowler took home the silver tray after winning the country ham show at the Trigg County Country Ham Festival Saturday morning.

Trigg County Extension Agent for Agriculture David Fourqurean says there were several hams that were entered to compete in this year’s show.

click to download audioFourqurean says the judge for the show was very familiar with country hams.

click to download audioThe Trigg County Country Ham Show was moved from inside the Cadiz Baptist Church Annex to the lawn of the Bank of Cadiz next to Kentucky’s largest ham biscuit. Fourqurean answered a steady stream of questions from ham show visitors about how country hams are judged and what makes an award winning Trigg County Country Ham.