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Shore Farmer Takes Top Spot in Virginia for Wheat Growing Contest

Summary by Shore Daily News
An Eastern Shore farmer is being recognized on the national stage for outstanding performance in this year’s National Wheat Yield Contest. Lee Sturgis of Painter finished first, respectively, among Virginia entries in the highly competitive contest. Sturgis recorded a yield of 128.28 bushels per acre in the Winter Wheat Dryland category. The winning field was located in Accomack County and ...
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Shore farmer takes top spot in Virginia for wheat growing contest

An Eastern Shore farmer is being recognized on the national stage for outstanding performance in this year’s National Wheat Yield Contest. Lee Sturgis of Painter finished first, respectively, among Virginia entries in the highly competitive contest. Sturgis recorded a yield of 128.28 bushels per acre in the Winter Wheat Dryland category. The winning field was located in Accomack County and ...

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Shore Daily News broke the news in on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
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