The National Avian Bowl Manual is the reference manual for the NC Avian Bowl contest. One (1) manual can be obtained from Melissa Scherpereel for the coach of each team. Additional copies are available from Clemson University Bulletin Room, Room 82, Poole Agricultural Bldg., Clemson, SC 29634. $12.00 per copy.
Online: WWW at http://cufan.clemson.edu/olos/
The following sections and pages have been selected as study materials for the
2009 National 4-H Poultry & Egg Conference.
2009 NATIONAL STUDY SECTIONS for the 4-H Avian Bowl
Section
Pages
Small Turkey Flock Management (entire section)
pp. 45 - 53
Breeds, Varieties, & Strains, (Continental and AOSB Classes)
pp. 77 - 80
Raising Game Birds (All)
pp. 81 - 99
Eggcyclopedia: (Shell through Yolk)
pp. 145 - 150
Fact Sheet: Contributions of Poultry to the Development of the Science (entire section)
pp. 169 - 170
Fact Sheet: Biosecurity (entire section)
pp. 179 - 180
Embryology (Intro through Hatching)
pp. 181 - 188
Avian Bowl - National Contest Information
If you are interested in being a part of NC's team, please contact Melissa Scherpereel at 919-515-5403
4-H Pullet Chain
Dr. Ken Anderson and Melissa Scherpereel judge a 4-H Pullet Chain in Martin County. October 2006.
The Poultry Poster Contest is designed to be an educational activity for youth to learn about our poultry industry in North Carolina.County Winners are Due to the State Poultry Specialist by July 31st.
4-H Presentations for District Activity Days and Annual Congress