Poultry 4-H and Youth Programs

Resources and Reference Materials for the Turkey Show

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Show info from NC State Univ. Dept. of Poultry Science
4-H Turkey Project Member’s Guide and Record
http://pa4h.poultry.psu.edu/4-H%20TurkeyProject%208X11.pdf
Producing Turkeys for Show, (PS-5145) Texas A&M
http://gallus.tamu.edu/Extension%20publications/ps-5145.pdf
Poultry Showmanship
http://pa4h.poultry.psu.edu/Poultry%20Showmanship.pdf
Nutrition and Feeding of Show Poultry, (L-5159) Texas A&M
http://gallus.tamu.edu/Extension%20publications/L-5159.PDF
Raising Turkeys, Univ. of New Hampshire
http://extension.unh.edu/Pubs/HGPubs/Turkeys.pdf
Turkey Facts and Trivia from the National Turkey Federation
http://www.eatturkey.com/consumer/history/history.html
Prevention: A Young Person's Guide to Keeping Animals Safe and Healthy
By: The Ohio State University, College of Veterinary Medicine. This booklet provides a short youth-oriented course concerning those basic medical principles essential to keeping animals safe and healthy -- farm isolation, traffic control, hygiene, and sanitation.