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  1. sunny_bellyboo

    Info about d'uccles?? Also can I get some diagrams of any poultry anatomy??

    Hello everyone, my next show is still pretty far away. Here's what has happened recently: I re-enrolled to 4-H I'm only doing poultry this year I've decided on taking d'uccles I joined the avian team I've forgot most parts of a chicken So if anyone could give me info on d'uccles or chicken...
  2. Jraba1315

    Ameraucana Mixes

    So I am getting a Blue Ameraucana Cockerel (About 4-5 months), 2 Blue Ameraucana Pullets, and 2 Black Ameraucana pullets. I am planning on showing them (or some of my other chickens) through 4-H through my high school, but I was also wondering what breeds I could/should get to breed with my Blue...
  3. PioneerChicks

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  4. Daciaangela

    New Member - Looking for help!

    Hello everyone! I am a new member here. I have a lot of experience with mammals, but these are my first birds. A little history lesson about our adventure! We bought a house where our kids could raise animals for 4-H as I myself loved that program as a child. My son is just 8 this year and is...
  5. C

    Best barred rock?

    My 8 year old is doing poultry in 4-H and since I didn’t grow up with chickens I’m learning right along side him. We are s couple weeks out from the fair and are trying to decide which barred rock cockerel to exhibit. I know these aren’t “show” birds and we don’t gave a group leader so we would...
  6. CaramelKittey

    Need help with 4-H poster.

    Hi! Recently, I volunteered at my local 4-H poultry club to make an informational poster about chickens. More specifically about how to determine their gender. I have many questions about when spurs come in, when saddle feathers and streamers begin to grow and much more! I am also looking for...
  7. T

    Could i have some help with my 4h project

    hey everyone so for my 4h project i am taking vet science and i am doing it focused on external parasites. my leader suggested looking for just what everyone else may use to treat mites and lice. the treatments dont need to be proven im just reading it all over to give myself a general idea...
  8. CaramelKittey

    Bantam Chicken Harness?

    Hi, Honestly, I have no idea if i posted this in the right thread! If I did it wrong, I’m truly sorry. Anyways... Recently, I got 4 Millie Fluer D’uccles who I am using as showbirds and would like to walk them at my County fair, as well as my backyard. I am looking for a safe, comfortable, and...
  9. L

    Hello BYC Family!

    We have been showing chickens for about 3 years and owning for about 6. We live on a large farm in WV. We enjoy showing for 4-H and have begun a blog to help others who want to learn more about livestock projects with kids and 4-H. We have used the forums at BYC for years to help us with our...
  10. AltonaAcres

    Help Raising Turkeys

    Hey guys! Complex question here..........We ordered 4 meat turkeys which we hope to raise, show in 4-H, and hopefully sell at the junior market sale or eat for ourselves. Anyways, our chicken flock was recently diagnosed with Marek's. And, if you have Marek's, no showing for you! I know turkeys...
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  11. ejtrout31

    Wanted

    hello! My name is Ellie I am looking for a breeder to buy from for 4-h. I would like clean legged bantams. I am looking into different breeds. I can pick up birds in Minnesota and get shipped if out of state. I would like chicks who are sexed and PURE BREED.
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    • 4-h breeder breeders chicks for sale for sale minnesota pure breed pure breed bantams pure breed chickens show birds wanted
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    • Forum: Chicks 1 Day to 8 Weeks Old
  12. P

    Silkie chickens

    I have been a co-owner (my 12 year old son and I) of Silkie Chickens for 2 years now. We are still learning and loving the experience. My son is in 4-H and fell in love with the Silkie chickens that were at the local exhibition three years ago. We started with a partridge coloured rooster and...
  13. thecreekhouse

    Total beginner question: how do you bring birds to shows?

    Hi. I am a total chicken exhibition newbie (haven’t been to first show yet) and I’m trying to help and support my 11 yrold 4-H daughter begin participating in showing and showmanship. But we know absolutely NOTHING at this point. We have everything to learn. So I have lots of questions. My...
  14. 4-H chicken shower

    Showing Chicken's

    Hey everyone, I show Chicken's for 4-H and was wondering if there was any poultry shows (other than 4H) with Showmanship in South Mississippi.
  15. 4-H chicken shower

    Showing Chicken's

    Hey everyone, I show Chicken's for 4-H and was wondering if there was any poultry shows (other than 4H) with Showmanship in South Mississippi.
  16. CrxyChickLdy

    4-H Poultry

    Hi, I am wondering if anyone else out there is in charge of their Poultry Barn during the fair? A friend of mine and I are in charge of the Poultry Barn (She's Open Class & I'm 4-H). In the past, we have had a "chicken thief" come through our poultry barn and steal birds from the 4-H...
  17. ptjenn

    4-H leader new to poultry

    My name is Jenn and I have a six acre hobby farm in CT. I have been a 4-H leader for two years. We are a goat club, and I have six goats on the property , three which are 4-H project goats for three club members. I started with chickens about 1 1/2 years ago to supply us with fresh eggs. Barred...
  18. How I Legalized Chickens in My Town (Westchester, NY, USA)

    How I Legalized Chickens in My Town (Westchester, NY, USA)

    I'm 17 years old and I live in New Castle, New York in the now well-known hamlet of Chappaqua. My family has lived here for about 20 years, my parents moving here from New York City before I was born. We live on a 1 and 1/3 acre property. I got involved in 4-H about 3 years ago and since then I...
    • AmazingRachel
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  19. AmazingRachel

    How I Legalized Chickens in My Town (Westchester, NY, USA)

    *Please refrain from getting political in the comments* I'm 17 years old and I live in New Castle, New York in the now well-known hamlet of Chappaqua. My family has lived here for about 20 years, my parents moving here from New York City before I was born. We live on a 1 and 1/3 acre property...
  20. AmazingRachel

    How I Legalized Chickens in My Town (Westchester, NY, USA)

    *Please refrain from getting political in the comments* I'm 17 years old and I live in New Castle, New York in the now well-known hamlet of Chappaqua. My family has lived here for about 20 years, my parents moving here from New York City before I was born. We live on a 1 and 1/3 acre property...
    • AmazingRachel
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    • 4 min read
    • 4-h chappaqua chickens cornell cooperative extension legal new castle new york ordinance roosters westchester
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    • Category: Member Pages
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