4h poultry

Hi everyone, Recently, we got a batch of chicks surrendered to our farm. Just our luck, 3 out of 9 chicks ended up being roosters. Two of the roosters are Black Australorps and one is an Easter Egger. They are about 4 months old now and very friendly! All of the roosters are vaccinated and...

As a 4H member i know summer is officially here when i am moving this years chicks outside and start halter breaking my beef cattle for fair. Well this year i most likely will not be showing my poultry or cattle in person at county fair, state fair and other events. Our leaders tell us that...

I've been planning on getting a few Modern games for 4H this year. But I'd like to know if it's a Must need to dub the roosters. I live in Canada and our 4H club will also be taking part in a poultry show and I'd like to know if you can go without dubbing your rooster. Cheers, Chloe

Hi, I’m an East Texas stay at home grandmother. I live on the lake in Winnsboro. I spend most my time with my 10 yr old granddaughter. We are both artists. We love he outdoors, all animals, and Anything that sparkles. We hate snakes and housework. My family had a farm until I was 8 so I...

Hi guys! So I actually do not have chickens currently, but I have owned them in the past. I am mainly a waterfowl kind of person. (I have nothing against chickens :D) I have been into waterfowl ever since I was really little my mom always had ducks on our pond while I was growing up. When I was...

Hi!!! This is my second year in the poultry chain. Last year I had Wyandottes and Dominique's. I'm trying to decide between the Delaware's and the New Hampshires. I'm trying to find which is the most calm and easy to train. So if you have any preference between the breeds or suggestions plz...

Hello folks! My husband and I just bought a small farm in western-ish Massachusetts. We've been raising hens for eggs (and fun!) for the last 8 years. One of our original girls is still with us and she still lays about 5 eggs a week! Cinnamon is a wonderful old girl :) We have had ducks in...