"This year we are going to give half the proceeds to Dunstan Hospital for a defibrillator,'' Mr McCarthy said.
"The three organisations will also get a portion.''
The collie club would put its money towards building new clubrooms.
He said they received significant support from the community and businesses as the money raised went to the schools and the clubs.
"It raises their profile and benefits the community, and the competitors can see their money going back to their local community, '' he said.
There are sections for irrigated fodder beet, dryland and irrigated kale, turnips, swedes, rape and mixed crop. Entries close at the end of the month.
Farmers can enter their crops for $60 for the first one and $40 for subsequent crops.
"They don't even need to have a crop to enter, just pay the $60,'' he said.
Judging will take place early next month and the judges will take three samples from each paddock to determine dry matter content according to accepted industry protocols.
The end results will be measured in kilograms of dry matter per hectare.
Once the category winners were announced, field days would be organised on the winning properties
