EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES: None
ACTIVITY REQUIRED: Complete the project record sheet, complete YQCA, and attend appropriate workshops.
DUE DATE: All record sheets and activities are due at check in on Sunday of fair week. YQCA must be completed one week prior to fair.
ENROLLMENT REQUIREMENTS: County enrollment forms must be completed and received by the Extension Office by May 15th. All projects need to be enrolled in Fair Entry by July 1st.
DOCUMENT AND HEALTH REQUIREMENTS: NPIP – Blood Test or From an NPIP Certified Flock, with receipt and county issued enrollment forms.
Taken from the 2021 Animal/Livestock Manual Requirements” on page 14 of the Periscope.
STATE FAIR ENTRY: Any member may exhibit. Entries are due before County Fair. Member must contact superintendent for entry form.
POULTRY RULES:
BREEDS AND CLASSIFICATIONS:
Americans: Plymouth Rocks, Dominiques, Wyandottes, Javas, Rhode Island Reds and Whites, Buckeyes, Chanteclers, Jersey Giants, Lamonas, New Hampshires, Hollands, Delawares
Asiatic: Brahmas, Cochins, Langshans
English: Dorkings, Redcaps, Cornish, Orpingtons, Sussex, Australorps
Mediterranean: Leghorns, Minorcas, Spanish, Andalusians, Anconas, Sicilian Buttercups, Catalanas
Continental: (North European): Barnvelders, Hamburgs, Campines, Lakenvelders, Welsummers (Polish): Bearded-Non-Bearded (French): Houdans, Faverolles, Crevecoeurs, LaFleche
All Other Standard Breeds: (Games): Modern - Old English (Oriental): Malays, Sumatras, Aseels, Shamos, Yokohamas, Phoenix, and Cubalayas (Miscellaneous): Sultans, Frizzles, Naked Necks,
Araucanas, and Ameraucanas
Game Bantam: Modern, Old English
Single Comb Clean Legged Other Than Game Bantam: Anconas, Andalusians, Australorps, Catalanas, Campines, Delawares, Dorkings, Dutch Frizzles, Hollands, Japanese, Javas, Jersey Giants, Lakenvelders, Lamonas, Leghorns, Minorcas, Naked Necks, New Hampshires, Orpingtons, Phoenix, Plymouth Rocks, Rhode Island Reds, Spanish, Sussex, Welsummers
Rose Comb Clean Legged Bantam: Anconas, Belgium Bearded d’Anvers, Dorkings, Dominiques, Hamburgs, Leghorns, Minorcas, Redcaps, Rhode Island Reds and Whites, Rosecombs, Sebrights, Wyandottes
All Other Combs, Clean Legged Bantams: Ameraucana, Araucanas, Buckeyes, Chanteclers, Cornish, Crevecoeurs, Cubalayas, Houdans, LaFleche, Malays, Polish, Shamos, Sicilian Buttercups, Sumatras, Yokohamas
Feather Legged Bantam: Booted, Belgian Bearded d’Uccle, Brahmas, Cochins, Faverolles, Frizzles, Langshans, Silkies, Sultans
STANDARD CHICKENS:
A member may exhibit a total of 24 birds, which results in 4 birds per class of ANY sex. Superintendent has the right to limit cage space.
Classes: American, English, Continental, Asiatic, Mediterranean, and all other breeds.
BANTAM CHICKENS:
A member may exhibit a total of 20 birds, which results in 4 birds per class of ANY sex. Superintendent has the right to limit cage space.
Classes: Game, Single Comb Clean Legged, Rose Comb Clean Legged, Feather Legged, and All Other Clean Combed.
TURKEY RULES:
A member may exhibit a total of 4 turkeys of any age or sex. No crossbreeds may be shown. All ages will be shown together. Cage space may be limited due to limited number of cages.
There will be one trophy for all turkeys.
Breeds: Bronze, Narragansett, White Holland, Black, Slate, Bourbon Red, Beltsville Small White, Royal Palm
WATERFOWL
DUCK RULES:
A member may exhibit a total of 4 ducks (any sex or age) per weight class for a maximum of 16 ducks. All ages will show together per weight class. Superintendent has the right to limit the number of entries per member due to cage space.
Waterfowl will be judged for a Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion Waterfowl.
Weight classes: Bantam, Light, medium, and Heavy Commercial. The Heavy Commercial will be allowed to auction.
GEESE RULES:
A member may exhibit a total of 4 geese (any sex or age) per weight class for a maximum of 12 geese. All ages will show together per weight class. Cage space may be limited due to limited number of cages.
Weight classes: Light, Medium, and Heavy
EGG CLASSES:
A member my exhibit eggs for judging. All eggs must be clean and in an egg carton cut to hold 4 eggs. Members may show one set of four eggs in white egg class, brown egg class or all other color egg class. Must have three or more entries per class or classes may be combined. Eggs must be checked in the day of show by 8 a.m. Eggs will
be disposed of by Poultry Superintendent after judging.
NO CROSSBREEDS MAY BE EXHIBITED – All ducks will be shown by breed.
If you incur a loss of animals in your project you may still complete with a poster. Cage request, poultry question, and livestock record sheet will still need to be turned in on time for completion