poultry 4h

  1. Sauerkraut

    Are these silkies show quality?

    Hello everyone. My daughter has recently expressed interest in raising some silkie pullets for 4-h showing. I messaged a silkie breeder and she showed me the following photos of some silkies. She said that she was 80% sure they were all pullets, but I know that silkies are hard to sex, so do...
  2. poultry1showman

    Help!

    I'm raising four barred rock chicks for a poultry show and I received them a few days ago. That also should be hens and I am only allowed to show a hen, but one of the chicks is acting strangely(for a hen). "She" is standing very tall, flaps around and stomps when you try to pick "her" up, and...
  3. H

    Proper Poultry Showmanship (USA)

    If you have read my other thread Preparing for Poultry Showmanship (USA) then you are all set to understand the steps to poultry showmanship! Showmanship involves knowledge, handling, confidence, and care! Here are some steps I take to ensure a victory! Walking up the judge: Take your bird...
  4. H

    Preparing for Poultry Showmanship (USA)

    Poultry showmanship can be both nerve racking and exciting. Over my 8 years as a 4-H member specializing in poultry, I have perfected my craft in poultry showmanship and hope to aid others in the ring as well. 1 month before show: Choosing your bird: choose a bird that is light weight and...
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