Due to the current situation, the PEI 4-H project meetings have some added requirements due to COVID-19 please review our Updates & Forms Page before hosting any meetings. Thank you!
**Member Guides are now updated and revised. Please do not use outdated member guides.
When requesting project book orders, please give staff advance notice to prepare your order.
You can also contact your 4-H Specialist or the 4-H PEI Office for assistance!
Poultry Project
As a member of the Poultry Project, you will learn about housing, feeding, judging of and showmanship for chickens, waterfowl, pigeons and/or turkeys. Members will also be encouraged to explore different poultry topics such as bird parasites & diseases, and bird management.
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Poultry Project Activity #1 (Required with guide)
Additional Resource Material (available upon request)
National Farm Animal Care Council
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Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Hatching Eggs, Breeders, Chickens and Turkeys (2016)
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Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Pullets and Laying Hens (2017)
4-H PEI
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Poultry Leaders' Resource
4-H NS
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Poultry Leaders' Guide
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Show Preparedness Guide
4-H Ontario
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Poultry - Nutrition
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Poultry - Housing and Management
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Member's Guide
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Leader's Guide
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Poultry - Breeding and Marketing
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Fitting and Showing Your Poultry Products
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Basic Care Guide for Poultry