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Dirtfarmer, I believe the ebay auction you posted is from John Neff.

I'm not sure of the large fowl for Lucasville but I believe it was as follows (please correct me if I'm wrong): Large Fowl Champion - Kim & Kendra Aldrich Large Fowl Reserved - Carol Burgstadt http://postimg.org/image/8leu2qqdl/ Bantam Featherleg Champion - Gale & Tony Lahr (Buff) Bantam...

Actually Tim, i'm more afraid to enter the smaller shows with only one or two judges total. We are learning to schedule the major shows that we can attend first and support the smaller local shows/fairs when possible. Being the newbies, it takes time to learn the do's and don'ts. But we'll...

One thing I have learned with the BDB's and judges is to know what pages of the current standard that applies to the definition of a vulture hock and what the variety's standard is. Not one single judge can know the entire standard for all varieties and breeds. Most are very proficient in what...

I would like to add to the Bantam Dark Conversation. My son got his start of Bantam Dark Brahmas with an egg purchase from Dick Horstman last fall. He was lucky enough to hatch out (via styrofoam incubators) 2 cockerels and 6 pullets. All 8 have vulture hocks of some form (as expected with...

Tennessee is not as tough as other states may be testing wise. If you have been NPIP tested, you will only need to produce a copy of the certificate and a visual inspection by a club member. Testing will be done at the show for birds or waterfowl that don't or has not been tested. If there...

TNBEARCHICK, The picture makes it hard to give my impressions but I do agree with Tim about his coloring. From my discussions with a few other Brahma breeders, there are a couple of things to look for. Look for the "type" or broadness of the head size, proper comb, feathering of the feet...

For those asking about the 2013 ABA National Show, it will be in Knoxville this year. As one of the members of the Tennessee Valley Poultry Club, I encourage any and all to attend if possible since the National show has not been held in the south for a long time. Here are a few of the...