Dept. 8 Poultry

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Dept. 8: Poultry	Sections: DIVISION A – BANTAMS, DIVISION B – CHICKENS, DIVISION B–1– CHICKENS, DIVISION B–4 – English Breeds, DIVISION B–5 French Breeds, DIVISION B–8 – Mediterranean Breeds, DIVISION B–10 – Polish Breeds, DIVISION C – DUCKS, DIVISION D – GEESE, DIVISION E – GUINEAS, DIVISION J – QUAIL, DIVISION K – EGGS
SUPERINTENDENTS	DOUG GLESSNER 7544 Glades Pike Berlin, Pa. 15530 267–5264
ENTRY DAY – the First SATURDAY
Judging Monday, 10 a.m. after rabbit judging Owners are responsible for the feeding and care of their own animals. Exhibitors must enter three or more animals to be eligible for weekly pass.
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS Pennsylvania Bureau of Animal Industry regulations require that fair or show secretaries submit an AAI–34 (Entry Report Form for Fair and Show Secretaries) listing all expected poultry entrants no less than 10 days before the show. Regulations also require that the. Bureau of Animal Industry must be notified of planned bird shows (Pigeon, canary, parakeet, etc.) at least 30 days prior to the show date. The fair secretary should submit an AAI–48 (Bird Show Notification Form) giving the date and location of the show. * Flock owners must endorse official certification that all poultry and birds for exhibit originate from flocks free of evidence of contagious diseases. ** Pennsylvania chickens must be from home flocks vaccinated for laryngotracheitis (LT) no more than one year, and no less than 30 days, before opening date. LT Vent Brush vaccine must never be used. Date of vaccination Vaccine Brand Name Lot No. Save vaccine box at home for your permanent record of brand and lot number. Use vaccine for intranasal (in) or intracular (io) administration only. Since all birds returned from the show are potential sources of infection to other birds, they should be isolated immediately after their return, separate and apart from all other birds. This isolation should be maintained indefinitely, if possible, or at least until it has been established that the birds are not carriers of disease-reproducing agents as may be determined by exposure of a few susceptible birds to direct contact with them.
Entry Requirements One entry in each class per individual. Any Breed recognized by Poultry Association will be accepted A bird can compete for only one prize. Back to Premium List
DIVISION A – BANTAMS Breeds – Any Recognized Breed Class 1 – Best Hen $2 $1.50 $1.25 Class 2 – Best Cock $2 $1.50 $1.25 Class 3 – Best Pullet $2 $1.50 $1.25 Class 4 – Best Cockerel $2 $1.50 $1.25 A. Cochins 1. Barred 2. Black 3. Partiage 4. White 5. Blue 6. Red 7. Buff B. Black Rose Comb 1. Black 2. White D. Brahma 1. Dark 2. Light 3. Buff E. Star-Spangled Hamburg F. Buttercup G. Sex Link H. Plymouth Rock 1. Barred 2. White Rock 3. Columbian Rock 4. Silver Penciled Rock 5. Buff Rock I. Rhode Island Red J. Wyandotte 1. Black 2. White 3. Columbian 4. Silver-Laced K. Silkie 1. Black 2. White 3. Blue 4. Bluff L. New Hampshire M. Leghorn 1. White 2. Dark Brown 3. Light Brown N. Rhode Island Red – Single Comb O. Rhode Island Red – Rose Comb P. Orpington 1. Buff 2. Black Q. White Crested Polish R. Porcelain S. Old English 1. Black Breasted 2. Crele 3. Duckwing T. Old English 1. Wheaten W. Others Back to Premium List
DIVISION B – CHICKENS Class 1 – Best Hen $2.50 $2 $1.50 Class 2 – best cock $2.50 $2 $1.50 Class 3 – Best Pullet $2.50 $2 $1.50 Class 4 – Best Cockerel $2.50 $2 $1.50 Above classes to apply to all or as many breeds of poultry as fair management decides to exhibit.
DIVISION B–1 – American Breeds A. New Hampshire B. Plymouth Rocks 1. Barred 2. White 3. Columbian 4. Silver Penciled C. Rhode Island Red 1. Single 2. Rose Comb D. Rhode Island White E. Wyandottes 1. Black 2. White 3. Columbian 4. Silver-Laced F. Aracana 1. Tailed–Blue Golden Duckwing 2. Tailed–Black Red Splash 3. Tailed–Beard 4. Tailed–Beard Bared Brown 5. Tailed–Bearded Bared White 6. Buff 7. Bearded White 8. Blue 9. Tailed White G. Others Back to Premium List
DIVISION B–4 – English Breeds A. Cornish 1. Buff B. Australorps 1. Black 2. Blue C. Orpingtons 1. Buff 2. White D. Cochin 1. Buff 2. Black 3. White 4. Blue 5. Partridge E. Brahmas 1. Light 2. Dark F. Star Spangled Hamburg G. Others
DIVISION B–5 French Breeds A. Faverolles 1. Salmon B. Others Back to Premium List
DIVISION B–8 – Mediterranean Breeds A. Leghorns 1. Single–Comb Dark Brown 2. Single–Comb Light Brown 3. Single–Comb White 4. Rose–Comb B. Sussex C. Buttercup D. Sexsal 1. Brown E. Others Back to Premium List
DIVISION B–10 – Polish Breeds A. Polish 1. White Crested 2. Black B. Others Back to Premium List
DIVISION C – DUCKS Class 1 – Old Drank $2.50 $2 $1.50 Class 2 – Old Duck $2.50 $2 $1.50 Class 3 – Young Drake $2.50 $2 $1.50 Class 4 – Young Duck $2.50 $2 $1.50 A. Swedish 1. Blue B. Buff C. Muscovy 1. Blue Pied 2. White E. Crested 1. White F. Khaki Campbell G. Pekin 1. White H. Mallard I. Rouen J. Indian Runner 1. Fawn 2. White K. Other Back to Premium List
DIVISION D – GEESE Class 1 – Old Gander $2.50 $2 $1.50 Class 2 – Old Goose $2.50 $2 $1.50 Class 3 – Young Gander $2.50 $2 $1.50 Class 4 – Young Goose $2.50 $2 $1.50 A. African B. Buff C. Chinese D. Embden G. Toulouse H. Others Back to Premium List
DIVISION E – GUINEAS Class 1 – Pair $2.50 $2$1.50 A. Pearl B. Others DIVISION H – TURKEYS Class 1 – Old Tom $4 $3 $2 Class 2 – Old Hen $4 $3 $2 Class 3 – Young Tom $4 $3 $2 Class 4 – Young Hen $4 $3 $2 A. Bourbon Red B. Bronze C. White Holland D. Wild E. Others Back to Premium List
DIVISION J – QUAIL Class 1 – Pair $2.50 $2 $1.50 A. Bob White B. Pharaoh Quail C. Partridge Best of Show Ribbon Back to Premium List
DIVISION K – EGGS An Exhibit consists of 12 eggs in a carton. CLASS 1. Brown Eggs $3 $2.50 $2 2. White Eggs $3 $2.50 $2 3. Aracana Eggs $3 $2.50 $2

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Dylan Murray}

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