WITI-TV, MILWAUKEE - Long before they wrapped bacon around chocolate and deep fried anything they could get on a stick, the state fair had a purpose.

That purpose was to find the best farm animals in the state, and it's still a central theme of the annual gathering in West Allis. FOX 6's Mike Lowe gives you a look at the tradition that started the Wisconsin State Fair.
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