What is poultry? Chickens, Turkeys, Ducks, and Geese are just a few examples of poultry. This project teaches members production and marketing by managing projects. Project topics include turkeys, egg production, and development from egg to chick. This project is a great way to learn about food sources and animal production, while making new friends!
You will experience the full process of selecting, feeding, and marketing poultry. You will also learn public speaking, leadership, and community service through caring for poultry too.
Resources
- Youth Livestock & Agriculture Project Resource Page
- Texas A&M Department of Poultry Science Youth Programs
Contests
Coryell County Youth Fair & Major Shows
All poultry to be entered into the Coryell County Youth Fair and/or any of the available major livestock shows MUST be ordered through the Coryell County Extension Office! Please scroll down to place your order online. All online orders and payment must be submitted by the deadline for your order to be placed!
2024 Turkey Orders due – Friday, Aug. 11, 2023
2024 Chicken Orders (Roasters & Broilers) due – Friday, September 29, 2023
ORDER ONLINE HERE! One exhibitor per form.
