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, CANCELED
- 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