DES MOINES — Grant Moses of Solon was among young artists from across the Midwest honored for their award-worthy drawings in the Iowa State Fair’s Ag Art competition.

Moses took third place in the five-and-six-year old category.

Each entry was a drawing demonstrating the theme ‘Farm Fever” and was required to be on an 8-1/2” x 11” piece of white paper, in color, and using a medium of the artist’s choice. The artwork was judged prior to the start of the 2024 Iowa State Fair.

Elsie Nell of Des Moines won first place in the age group with Lynlee Shinkle of Ashland, Missouri taking second place.