Contact your local county extension service. Typically, they are in charge of the 4H program for that county. One point to clarify. There are two types of 4H clubs- general clubs that have multiple project areas, and specialty clubs that focus on one type of project. Either way, you will...
There are some things to consider before raising rabbits with the expectation of showing profit. The majority of rabbits that are bread with profit in mind are for meat (market) and to a lesser degree, to provide show quality bunnies. Yes, there are other reasons, but I'm just going to stick...
Rural Yamhill County (about a half hour southwest of Portland). We are in the middle of "Whine Country"....
We've been up your way one time (before the passport requirement!). Beautiful area and we would like to go back up there again!
One thing to keep in mind is that air temperatures can fluctuate more and faster than water, but that is a concerning temperature. If they were at that temperature for a short time, they may be okay. My $0.02: leave them for now and candle them in a week to see if they are growing. Good luck!
Hello all! I've set back and read post for years, and finally jumped in (not tons of free time!). I've had chickens since I was a kid and enjoy them. Now my kids are getting the same experience and are very active in 4H and raise multiple "critters" including chickens. My daughters favorite...