2016 Baker County Fair Premium Book | Page 26

PAGE 26 2016 BAKER COUNTY FAIR OFFICIAL PREMIUM BOOK 31 300 010 Broiler/Fryer Chicken, pen of 3, (under 10 weeks) 4-6 lbs. (ea.) 731 300 020 Roaster Chicken, pen of 3, (8-16 weeks) more than 6 lbs. (ea.) 731 300 030 Market Turkey, pen of 1, Hens, (under 16 weeks), 12-16 lbs., Toms, (under 25 weeks), 20-30 lbs. 731 300 040 Market Goose, pen of 1, (under 20 weeks) 8-15 lbs., 731 300 050 Market Duck, pen of 3, (under 10 weeks) 5-8 lbs. (ea.) INCUBATION PROJECT 1. Eggs may be purchased from a hatchery or commercial breeding facility or collected from your own stock. 2. According to age level, members will be expected to talk with a judge about their incubation experience. 3. Knowledge of the egg and its parts will be required as well as: * A basic knowledge of the incubator and how it works and, * Basic care of hatchlings 4. Members will be allowed to bring their hatch (or part of it), and discuss success, as well as failure and reasons for both. 5. Chicks will not be required to stay at the fair past the day of judging. 6. Eggs may be hatched in an incubator or under a surrogate hen. If a hen is used, she must be brought to fair with the chicks. If a hen is used, members will discuss pros and cons of natural versus mechanized incubation and will be expected to be familiar with both means of incubation. 731 700 00(_) Incubation 1 – Junior 2 – Intermediate 3 – Senior PIGEONS & DOVES Note: Fill in blank in class number (_) with one of the following numbers. 1 - Young Hen 2 - Young Cock 3 - Old Hen 4 - Old Cock 732 101 0(_)0 Homer 732 105 0(_)0 Doves 732 106 0(_)0 Ringneck 732 107 0(_)0 Other PIGEON/DOVE SHOWMANSHIP 732 500 001 Junior 732 500 002 Intermediate 732 500 003 Senior RABBITS Superintendent: Tami Foltz RABBIT DIVISION POLICIES 1. 4-H/FFA members must be present to show their rabbits. Members will carry their rabbits to the judging table and show them while they are being judged. 2. Any rabbit having a permanent defect will be placed in the white ribbon group. Any rabbit that has a correctable problem shall, at the judge’s discretion, be placed in the Red or White ribbon group. 3. Any rabbit that does not fit in a breed standard should be placed in the crossbred. The crossbred class will be judged on meat type and fur. Rabbits must be checked for ear mites before entering the fairgrounds. Any rabbit with ear mites will be removed from the grounds immediately. 5. Rabbits MUST have water in their pens at all times and watering devise must be secured. 6. Any market rabbit that does not meet weight requirements will not be judged. They may enter other classes providing they meet those requirements. Heavyweights 04 - Beveren 05 - Californian 12 - Flemish Giant 14 - English Lop 15 - French Lop 16 - New Zealand 20 - Crossbred 50 - Other Heavyweight breeds NOTE: Fill in the blank in class number (__) with corresponding numbers. 4. HEAVYWEIGHTS 761 1(_) 010 Pre-Junior Doe, Under 2 mos. of age. 761 1(_) 020 Junior Doe, 2 months to under 6 months. 761 1(_) 030 Intermediate Doe, 6 - 8 months 761 1(_) 040 Senior Doe, over 8 months 761 1(_) 050 Pre-Junior Buck, Under 2 mos. of age. 761 1(_) 060 Junior Buck, 2 months to under 6 month 761 1(_) 070 Intermediate Buck, 6 - 8 months 761 1(_) 080 Senior Buck, over 8 months Lightweights 28 - Dutch 31 - Florida White 35 - Jersey Wooley 37 - Lop (Holland) 38 - Lop (Mini) 39 - Mini Rex 41 - Netherland Dwarf 43 - Rex 48 - Thrianta 49 - Other Lightweight Breeds & Crossbreds NOTE: Fill in the blank in class number (__) with corresponding numbers. LIGHTWEIGHTS 761 1(_) 100 Junior Doe, 2 months to under 6 months 761 1(_) 110 Senior Doe, over 6 months 761 1(_) 120 Junior Buck, 2 months to under 6 months 761 1(_) 130 Senior Buck, over 6 months 761 200 000 Doe with Production Records. Doe must have kindled this year. MARKET 761 300 020 Market Pen of 3 - Under 90 days old. (4 to 5-1/2 lbs. per rabbit) To be judged on conformation, condition, and uniformity. 2016 Baker County Fair Great Family Fun “Blue Jeans & Country Scenes”