Eighth Department Poultry
Jim Ray, Rodney Mann, Marty Bresher Superintendents
Entries will close July 10,2010. The building will be open to receive birds at 8:00AM Saturday July 31, 2010 to Sunday August 1, 2010 at 5:00 PM. Birds must be cooped and in place no later than 5:00 PM on August 1, 2010. Judging will be 9:00AM Thursday August 5, 2010, as a classified show. All birds will be released after the show, Thursday. The Preble County Agricultural Society, Fairboard, and Preble County Commissioners are not responsible for persons, animals, equipment or accidents on grounds.
Rules and Regulations
1. Entry fee per bird $1.50 including water fowl and turkeys. Entries fee must accompany entries.
2. The latest revised American Standard of Perfection shall be the judge in awarding premiums.
3. No unhealthy birds permitted and all issued and lousy birds will be removed by the Department Superintendents.
4. Birds are not entered in competition will not be cooped or fed.
5. Each poultry exhibitor must comply with one of the following (does not include waterfowl);
a. Poultry exhibited were obtained from a flock or hatchery of origin which a participant in the National Poultry Improvement Plans for the eradication of disease. (All commercial Ohio hatcheries meet this requirement) or,
b. Poultry are from a flock which has had a negative test for Pullorom disease within the last 12 months, or
c. Poultry have had a negative test for Pullorom disease within 90 days, or
d. Exhibited Poultry tested negative for Pullorom disease at the Fairgrounds by a state approved letter.
6. Each poultry exhibitor must buy an exhibitor or membership pass.
CLASS I- LARGE FOWL BREEDS
101- Ancona 120- Leghorn- AOV
102- Araucana- Rumpless 121- Minorcas
103- Ameraucana- Tailed 122- New Hampshire
104- Ameraucana- Black 123- Orpington
105- Ameraucana- Blue 124- Phoenix
106- Ameraucana- White 125- Polish-White Crested Black
107- Brahma- Dark 126- Polish- AOV
108- Brahma- Light 127- Rhode Island Red RC
109- Brahma- AOV 128- Rhode Island Red SC
110- Cochin- White 129- Rock-Barred
111- Cochin- Dark 130- Rock-Buff
112- Cochin- AOV 131- Rock- White
113- Cornish- White 132- Rock- AOV
114- Cornish- Dark 133- Speckled Sussex
115- Cornish- AOV 134- Wyandotte- Buff
116- Hamburg- Silver Spangled 135- Wyandotte- White
117- Langshan- Black 136- Wyandotte- AOV
118- Leghorn- White 137- Dorking
119- Leghorn- Brown (both varieties showing) 138- AOV
Champion Clean Leg- Rosette
Champion Feather Leg- Rosette
Champion Single Large Fowl- Trophy
Thank you to Everyone who donated to the Poultry Department in 2009!
CLASS II- BANTAM BREEDS
200- Ameraucana 226- Polish
201- Brahma- Buff 227- Rhode Island Red- SC
202- Brahma- Dark 228- Rhode Island Red- RC
203- Brahma- Light 229- Rock- Barred
204- Cochin- Barred 230- Rock- Buff
205- Cochin- Black 231- Rock- Columbian
206- Cochin- Buff 232- Rock- White
207- Cochin- Blue 233- Rock- Partridge
208- Cochin- Partridge 234- Rock- AOV
209- Cochin- Frizzle 235- Rosecomb- Black
210- Cochin- White 236- Rosecomb- AOV
211- Cornish- Dark 237- Sebright- Silver
212- Cornish- White 238- Sebright- Golden
213- Cornish- AOV 239- Silkie- Black (beard or non)
214- Frizzle- Clean Leg 240- Silkie- White
215- Game- Old English Black 241- Silkie- AOV
216- Game- BB Red Old English 242- Speckled- Sussex
217- Game- AOV Modern 243- Wyandotte- Black
218- Game- AOV Old English 244- Wyandotte- Partridge
219- Hamburg- Silver Spangled 245- Wyandotte- White
220- Japs- Black Tailed White 246- Wyandotte- Silver Laced
221- Japs- AOV 247- Wyandotte- AOV
222- Leghorn- Brown 248- d’Anver
223- Leghorn- White 249- d’Uccle
224- Leghorn- AOV 250- AOV
225- New Hampshire
CHAMPION CLEAN LEG- ROSETTE
CHAMPION FEATHER LEG- ROSETTE
Classes Premiums
(C) Cock (One year and Older) $2.25 $1.25 $0.75
(H) Hen (One year and Older) $2.25 $1.25 $0.75
(K) Cockerel (under one year) $2.25 $1.25 $0.75
(P) Pullet (under one year) $2.25 $1.25 $0.75
CLASS III- DUCKS
(Dr) Drake- Old or Young (Du) Duck- Old or Young
301- Call- Gray 307- Indian Runner
302- Call- White 308- Pekin
303- Call- AOV 309- Roucn
304- Black East India 310- Cayuga
305- Moscovy 311- Kahki Campbell
306- Mallard 312- AOV
CLASS IV- GEESE
Gander- Old or Young Goose- Old or Young
401- Chinese 404- African
402- Embden 405- All Other Recognized Breeds
403- Toulouse
CLASS V- TURKEY
Tom- Old or Young Hen- Old or Young
501- Bronze 504- Burton Red
502- White 505- All Other Recognized Breeds
503- Narragansett