Watauga County 4-H Pullet Project 2025
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Collapse ▲4-H Poultry Pullet Project 2025
Available for youth ages 5-18 as of January 1st, 2025. Must be enrolled in 4-H Online.
Cost is $30 or $40 per participant. (depending on breed chosen).
Youth that are registered will attend 3 Zoom sessions (recording provided) and receive 5 chicks. Youth will be responsible for care, feeding and housing of these chicks. Each youth ages 8-18 are required to complete a project record book and must turn in their project record books by December 12th, 2025.
Youth can choose between Black Silver Laved Wyandotte ($30) and Jubilee Orpington ($40) for their chicks.
At the end of this Pullet Project, there will be a chicken show September 27th, 2025. Pullet project participants must show 3 chickens to participate in this show and turn in a project record book to participate in this project. Please visit the Awards and Incentives Website to learn about Project Record Books. Stay tuned for a Project Record Book Workshop.
Dates:
- Register and pay : March 27th by 5 p.m. – pay at the Watauga Extension Office (cash or check only).
- Brooding Zoom : April 10th @ 6:30 p.m.
- Nutrition and Housing : April 17th @ 6:30 p.m.
- Health : April 24th @ 6:30 p.m.
- Project Record Book Workshop TBD
- Showmanship Clinic: Morning of August 2nd (Exact time TBA)
- Chicken Show : September 27th (more details to come).
- Project Record Books due : December 12th by 5 p.m. at the Watauga Extension Office.
Other information:
- Chicks will be vaccinated for Meraks Disease.
- Chicks should all be hens.
- Chicks will be picked up at the Watauga Extension office in late April. (dates will vary based on USPS).
Register using this link.
For further questions please email the 4-H Agent or Livestock Agent.
Susie Douglas, 4-H Agent : susie_douglas@ncsu.edu
Kendra Phipps, Livestock : Kendra_phipps@ncsu.edu