Poultry Project

Become a Chicken Whisperer

Understand the fowl's needs from egg to adults

Bond with your birds and tame them while learning showmanship

Immerse in poultry lore: from breeds and body parts, to disease remedies, housing, food and everything else.

Have fun with poultry related crafts and games

Make Friends with like interest in poultry

Project requirements for completion:

Minimum 6 hours attendance in project meetings and/or special events (such as Small Animal Field Day)
Complete a Project Report by the end of the 4-H year
Submit at least one entry at the Alameda County Fair (there will be a meeting dedicated to these). Doesn’t have to be a live bird.

Age: 5-19

Limit: no limit

When: 1st Fridays from 6pm-7pm

Where: Vane's house near Castro Valley High School (Project Leader will send location and any date/time changes)

Cost: free

Project Leaders: B

Project Plan:

10/6/23 Poultry Trivia

11/3/23 Life Cycle

12/1/23 Poultry Safety (housing, health)

2/2/24 Eggs, Feathers, and Breeds

3/1/24 Fair Displays

5/3/24 Showmanship

Questions? Contact Project Leader Talila at talilagolan@gmail.com