Poultry Project Record
4-H Poultry Project Record 20____ Your Name:______________________________________ Address:________________________________________ ________________________________________________ Name of Club:____________________________________ Years Enrolled in Project : ________ Your Age : ______ Breed or Breeds You Own : ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ Number of Birds in Coop :__________________________
July
August
September
October
November
December
January
February
March
April
May
June
Total Pounds
Total Cost Miscellaneous
Medical,
Equipment,
of Bedding
or Other form
Bales of Shavings
Amount of Any Other Form of Supplement Ex. Grains, minerals, vegetables
Poultry Feed
Commercial
Pounds of
Expense Record For Your Coop
SALE, PURCHASE, and INVENTORY RECORD Start this record when you obtain your first birds. After the first year, begin this record on July 1 and end it on June 30 each year. If you are a first year member, give the date when you obtained your first bird.
___________________________________________________________________________________ Sex and Ages of All Project Birds
Cocks 1 year and Over
Hens 1year and Over
Cockerels Under 1 year
Pullets Under 1 year
Chicks Under 6 weeks
Total
Birds Owned at Beginning of Project Year Number Value
Birds Purchased
Number
Value
Birds Sold
Number
Value
Birds on Hand at End of Project Year Number Value
Eggs Set Under Hens or in Incubator Breed / Variety
Number of Eggs Set
Dates
Hatchability Number Percent
Final Business Account ( To be filled out at end of project year from tables )
Expenses Value of Birds at Beginning of Project ……………….. $_____________ Cost of Birds / Eggs Purchased……………………….. $_____________ Cost of Feed…………………………………………….. $_____________ Cost of Bedding Used…………………………………... $_____________ Equipment, Medical, Misc. Expenses ………………... $_____________ Total $_____________
Receipts Value of Birds at End of Project ……………………… $_____________ Birds / Hatching Eggs Sold ...………………………... $_____________ Prize Money Won at Shows………………………….. $_____________ Value of Table Eggs Sold …………………………..… $_____________ Total $_____________
Total Receipts — (minus) Total Expenses = $_______________ ( Gain or Loss )
Figure 3 _____ Comb _____ Abdomen _____ Lower Mandible or Beak _____ Lesser Sickles _____ Wattle _____ Main Sickles _____ Eye _____ Lower Thigh Feathers _____ Face _____ Rear Body Fluff _____ Hackle _____ Upper Saddle _____ Cape _____ Primaries _____ Wing Front _____ Breast _____ Wing Coverts _____ Upper Mandible or Beak _____ Tail Coverts _____ Throat _____ Main Sickles _____ Skull _____ Hock Plumage _____ Ear _____ Fluff or Stern _____ Ear Lobe _____ Lower Saddle _____ Front of Neck Plumage _____ Back _____ Shoulder _____ Primary Coverts _____ Wing Bow _____ Secondaries of Wing Bay
Figure 4 _____ Skull _____ Abdomen _____ Ear _____ Lower Thigh Plumage _____ Ear Lobe _____ Rear Body Feathers _____ Nostril _____ Main Tail _____ Wattle _____ Sweep of Back _____ Hackle _____ Primary Coverts _____ Breast _____ Secondaries or Wing Bay _____ Shoulder _____ Wing Front _____ Eye _____ Hock Plumage _____ Face _____ Fluff or Stern _____ Comb _____ Tail Coverts _____ Beak _____ Cushion _____ Throat _____ Back _____ Front of Neck Plumage _____ Primaries _____ Cape _____ Wing Covert or Wing Bar _____ Wing Bow
Figure 5
Figure 6
_____ Shank _____ Toe Nails _____ Foot _____ Toes _____ Spur _____ Web _____ Middle of Hock Joint
_____ Spur _____ Web _____ Toes _____ Shank _____ Toe Nails _____ Foot _____ Middle of Hock Joint
Duck _____ Bean _____ Breast _____ Cheek _____ Crown _____ Ear Coverts _____ Face or Lores _____ Forehead _____ Hind Toe _____ Inner Toe _____ Iris _____ Lower Mandible _____ Mantle _____ Middle Toe _____ Nape
_____ Nostril _____ Outer Toe _____ Primary Feathers _____ Rump _____ Secondary Feathers _____ Sex Feathers _____ Shank or Tarsus _____ Speculum _____ Tail Feathers _____ Under Tail Coverts _____ Upper Mandible _____ Upper Tail Coverts _____ Webbing _____ Wing Coverts
Breed Information * Use additional paper if necessary Choose one breed of poultry and describe it using information that is important to the breed. (ex. Type, weights, colors, markings, purpose) ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________
Short Answers * Use additional paper if necessary Describe one new thing you learned this year. ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ Describe one new event you experienced related to poultry. (show, seminar, etc.) ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ Describe a goal you would like to achieve next year. (For you or your poultry) ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________
July
August
September
October
November
December
January
February
March
April
May
June
Total Pounds
Total Cost Miscellaneous
Medical,
Equipment,
of Bedding
or Other form
Bales of Shavings
Amount of Any Other Form of Supplement Ex. Grains, minerals, vegetables
Poultry Feed
Commercial
Pounds of
Expense Record For Your Coop
SALE, PURCHASE, and INVENTORY RECORD Start this record when you obtain your first birds. After the first year, begin this record on July 1 and end it on June 30 each year. If you are a first year member, give the date when you obtained your first bird.
___________________________________________________________________________________ Sex and Ages of All Project Birds
Cocks 1 year and Over
Hens 1year and Over
Cockerels Under 1 year
Pullets Under 1 year
Chicks Under 6 weeks
Total
Birds Owned at Beginning of Project Year Number Value
Birds Purchased
Number
Value
Birds Sold
Number
Value
Birds on Hand at End of Project Year Number Value
Eggs Set Under Hens or in Incubator Breed / Variety
Number of Eggs Set
Dates
Hatchability Number Percent
Final Business Account ( To be filled out at end of project year from tables )
Expenses Value of Birds at Beginning of Project ……………….. $_____________ Cost of Birds / Eggs Purchased……………………….. $_____________ Cost of Feed…………………………………………….. $_____________ Cost of Bedding Used…………………………………... $_____________ Equipment, Medical, Misc. Expenses ………………... $_____________ Total $_____________
Receipts Value of Birds at End of Project ……………………… $_____________ Birds / Hatching Eggs Sold ...………………………... $_____________ Prize Money Won at Shows………………………….. $_____________ Value of Table Eggs Sold …………………………..… $_____________ Total $_____________
Total Receipts — (minus) Total Expenses = $_______________ ( Gain or Loss )
Figure 3 _____ Comb _____ Abdomen _____ Lower Mandible or Beak _____ Lesser Sickles _____ Wattle _____ Main Sickles _____ Eye _____ Lower Thigh Feathers _____ Face _____ Rear Body Fluff _____ Hackle _____ Upper Saddle _____ Cape _____ Primaries _____ Wing Front _____ Breast _____ Wing Coverts _____ Upper Mandible or Beak _____ Tail Coverts _____ Throat _____ Main Sickles _____ Skull _____ Hock Plumage _____ Ear _____ Fluff or Stern _____ Ear Lobe _____ Lower Saddle _____ Front of Neck Plumage _____ Back _____ Shoulder _____ Primary Coverts _____ Wing Bow _____ Secondaries of Wing Bay
Figure 4 _____ Skull _____ Abdomen _____ Ear _____ Lower Thigh Plumage _____ Ear Lobe _____ Rear Body Feathers _____ Nostril _____ Main Tail _____ Wattle _____ Sweep of Back _____ Hackle _____ Primary Coverts _____ Breast _____ Secondaries or Wing Bay _____ Shoulder _____ Wing Front _____ Eye _____ Hock Plumage _____ Face _____ Fluff or Stern _____ Comb _____ Tail Coverts _____ Beak _____ Cushion _____ Throat _____ Back _____ Front of Neck Plumage _____ Primaries _____ Cape _____ Wing Covert or Wing Bar _____ Wing Bow
Figure 5
Figure 6
_____ Shank _____ Toe Nails _____ Foot _____ Toes _____ Spur _____ Web _____ Middle of Hock Joint
_____ Spur _____ Web _____ Toes _____ Shank _____ Toe Nails _____ Foot _____ Middle of Hock Joint
Duck _____ Bean _____ Breast _____ Cheek _____ Crown _____ Ear Coverts _____ Face or Lores _____ Forehead _____ Hind Toe _____ Inner Toe _____ Iris _____ Lower Mandible _____ Mantle _____ Middle Toe _____ Nape
_____ Nostril _____ Outer Toe _____ Primary Feathers _____ Rump _____ Secondary Feathers _____ Sex Feathers _____ Shank or Tarsus _____ Speculum _____ Tail Feathers _____ Under Tail Coverts _____ Upper Mandible _____ Upper Tail Coverts _____ Webbing _____ Wing Coverts
Breed Information * Use additional paper if necessary Choose one breed of poultry and describe it using information that is important to the breed. (ex. Type, weights, colors, markings, purpose) ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________
Short Answers * Use additional paper if necessary Describe one new thing you learned this year. ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ Describe one new event you experienced related to poultry. (show, seminar, etc.) ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ Describe a goal you would like to achieve next year. (For you or your poultry) ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________
