COUNTYWIDE POULTRY PROJECT

What you can do in this project:

• Learn about selecting & handling poultry
• Identify poultry breeds & body parts
• Learn about health issues & feeding, keep records, market poultry
• Exhibit poultry at County Fair

Grades: 3-13

Cost: Varies depending on breeds purchased

Equipment Needed: Housing, feeders, & waterers

Dates:

All meetings take place from 10:00 am until 11:00 am at the Pavilion North at the Fairgrounds unless otherwise noted.

• December 14, 2019, Poultry 101
• February 8, 2020, DIY Nest Boxes
•  April 25, 2020, Skillathon
• June 20, 2020, Showing (Bring a bird) Poultry Building at Fairgrounds
• July 25, 2020 at 9:00am, Fair Set-up at Fairgrounds
•  August 2, 2020 at 8:00pm, Fair Clean-up at Fairgrounds

Achievement Guidelines:

• Fifty percent attendance at Poultry Project Meetings
• Maintain Record Books
• Exhibit Poultry at County Fair, including Showmanship
• Meet local club requirements
• Record books signed by County Project Leaders
• Be responsible for the care of your birds at Fair

Poultry Project meetings & requirements 2019-20

For more information please contact:
Bob & Mari Schmidt at 262-242-5788 or schmidtrobert908@gmail.com
Erin Stewart at 262-689-6910 or stewzoo2973@gmail.com
Dennis Heusdens, 414-315-4605 or a67firechickn@aol.com