2024 Halifax Harvest Days 4-H Poultry Project
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2024 Halifax Harvest Days 4-H Poultry Project

Join this fun 4-H Project to learn about all things poultry!

By N.C. Cooperative Extension, Halifax County

Date and time

May 23 · 6:30pm - October 19 · 2pm EDT

Location

N.C. Cooperative Extension | Halifax County Center

359 Ferrell Lane Halifax, NC 27839

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About this event

  • 148 days 19 hours

Youth ages 5-18 as of January 1, 2024, may participate in the program. They must be a current 4-H member enrolled in 4-H online.

Entry Fee is $25 per youth check or cash payable to Halifax County.

Youth will receive 3 baby chicks on May 3rd to be raised to exhibit at the Halifax County Harvest Days 4-H Poultry Show on October 19th.

A project record book or poster presentation is required to participate in the show on October 19th.

Educational workshops will be held 6:30pm in the Extension office on the following dates:

May 23rd

June 20th

July 25th

August 22nd

September 26th

Additional practices for Avian Bowl and Poultry Judging will be held:

May 30th

June 6th

June 13th

June 20th

June 25th - Mock Contests


4-H Avian Bowl Contests will be held on the NC State Campus July 9th-10th. Halifax will take teams if there is enough interest!


What is Avian Bowl? It is a team quiz event that tests participants’ knowledge of a wide

range of avian topics (think chicken quiz bowl!)


What is Poultry Judging? It is an event that allows participants to show off their mastery

of poultry knowledge by examining hens, poultry cuts and eggs.


For more information on 4-H Poultry Programs: https://poultry.ces.ncsu.edu

Please do not hesitate to contact Beth with the Halifax County Cooperative

Extension Office at (252) 583-5161 or beth_burchell@ncsu.edu with any questions!



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N.C. Cooperative Extension, Halifax County

Halifax County Center

359 Ferrell Ln

Halifax, NC 27839

OPEN MON-FRI: 8:30A-5P

(252) 583-5161

https://halifax.ces.ncsu.edu/

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