Thanks, Craig! The Iowa Blue movement is sure going strong! Even if you have never shown before, a poultry show is a sight to see for any poultry enthusiast.
Buffalo gnats are a big problem around here lately. Has anyone tried dryer sheets? I tried vanilla, didn't work. Can't find any Absorbine Jr lately, I know that works!! The only thing I've found that keeps my chickens from getting bombarded by these little blood suckers is keeping them in my...
Sure do! Just broke up my BO breeding pen yesterday. Not show quality, but nice and big none the less. I'm north of Cedar Rapids. Send me a pm if you would like him.
Eastern Iowa Poultry Association is having a meeting this Sunday at 2pm at the Crawfordsville Community Center. Anyone is welcome to attend. It's a great way to meet fellow poultry fanciers and see what goes on behind the scenes at a show. If you would like more details, please feel free to...
Actually, the one in Walker is a swap meet. Moms get in free. Starts at 7, ends at noon. It's right on Walker Rd, you can't miss the sale barn.
There is a poultry show in Avoca, IA put on by United Poultry Fanciers Club. Check in starts Friday, show judging Saturday, Awards Sunday. There...
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Went to the CIPC show last weekend. It was a hoot! Nicely run show. I loved how they included the Jr exhibitors. All Juniors were cooped in with the open classes and juniors got judged twice. Once in Juniors and once in open. A junior...
I'm in Troy Mills. I raise and show Welsummers, White and Black/Blue Amerauana's, with side projects of RIR and Gold Partridge Brahma's. I'm also willing to help anyone interested in starting to show, it's fun and you will meet a lot of great people!