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BBQ Cook Off kicks off at the State Farmers Market

Posted: 03.22.2013 at 10:56 AM

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The South Carolina Department of Agriculture's Smokin' at the Market Commissioners Cup BBQ Cook Off kicked off Friday at the State Farmers Market in West Columbia. / agriculture.sc.gov

WEST COLUMBIA, SC (WACH) -- Smokin' at the Market Comissioners Cup BBQ Cook Off kicked off Friday at the State Farmers Market.

The event is put on by the South Carolina Department of Agriculture.

Judges will be tasting everything from butts to ribs from cooks of all skill levels.

The Southern BBQ Network has sanctioned this event.

The categroies for the Commissioners Cup include: anything butt, butts, pork ribs, grand champion, and reserver champion.

Hugh Weathers, South Carolina Comissioner of Agriculture will present awards to winners on Saturday.

The event on Saturday is from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. and costs $10 for admission.

Related Links

		Teams invited to sign up for SC Department of Agriculture's BBQ Cook Off
		SC BBQ championship this weekend
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